Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Justice Minister David Lametti are seen at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, Nov. 20, 2019. . "And I will . The Trudeau family's surname can be traced back to Marcillac-Lanville in France, in the 16th century, and to a Robert Truteau (15441589). [199], In July 2019, a group of 20 independent academics published an assessment on Trudeau's first term as Prime Minister,[200] called Assessing Justin Trudeau's Liberal Government: 353 Promises and a Mandate for Change. [330][331] By March 28, she had recovered. . After studying at Collge Jean-de-Brbeuf, the same private French-language Jesuit school in Montreal that his father had attended, Trudeau earned a B.A. [253][249], The spread of COVID-19 in Canada continued beyond the initial outbreak, with a strong second wave in the fall of 2020 and an even more serious third wave in the spring of 2021. [102][103], In October 2006, Trudeau criticized Quebec nationalism by describing political nationalism generally as an "old idea from the 19th century", "based on a smallness of thought" and not relevant to modern Quebec. Maybe on Easter, maybe midnight Mass at Christmas. Justin Trudeau has served as Prime Minister since 2015. Interviewed in October 1979, his nanny Dianne Lavergne was quoted, "Justin is a mommy's boy, so it's not easy, but children's hurts mend very quickly. Changes to Canadian Immigration Likely After Liberals Win Election Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau born on October 18, 1919, was father to Justin and his siblings and the 15th Prime Minister of Canada. [126] After his re-election, he travelled the country hosting fundraisers for charities and the Liberal Party. When asked about the allegations, Trudeau said that the story in the Globe was false and that he had never "directed" Wilson-Raybould concerning the case. Margaret. [67][70] From 2002 to 2004, he studied engineering at the cole Polytechnique de Montral, affiliated with Universit de Montral, but did not graduate. [201][202], On February 8, 2019, The Globe and Mail reported that sources close to the government said that the Prime Minister's Office had allegedly attempted to influence Attorney General Jody Wilson-Raybould concerning an ongoing prosecution of SNC-Lavalin. [119] During that time, he criticized the government's legislation targeting human smuggling, which he argued would penalize the victims of smuggling. The next time it happens, tell her that when you think you need her opinion, you will ASK for it. Justin Trudeau [32] There had been repeated rumours of a reconciliation for many years afterwards. That's according to former White . [195][196][197][198], During his time as Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau has been the target of multiple death threats and assassination plots. Juliet O'Neill, "Justin Trudeau to spearhead youth renewal of Liberal party: Task force". Justin Trudeau ridiculed by Indians for his 'fake' outfits However, in 2019, Canada doubled its weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, despite a "moratorium on export permits following the killing of the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and mounting civilian deaths from the Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen. The sale of those items will be banned from December 2023 and the export from 2025. 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[316][317] Donald Trump also implemented tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminium, to which Trudeau retaliated by imposing tariffs on American steel, aluminium and a variety of other American products. [298], In his first term, Canada set targets to welcome an increased number of immigrants and refugees. "[276] Trudeau subsequently indicated that there would be "robust police intervention" and called for all protesters to "go home. The others are Ben Mulroney (son of Brian Mulroney), Catherine Clark (daughter of Joe Clark), and Trudeau's younger brother, Alexandre. Jean Grgoire is a stockbroker and Estelle Blais is a former nurse. Justin Pierre James Trudeau PC MP (/trudo, trudo/ (listen) TROO-doh, troo-DOH, French:[yst pj dms tydo]; born December 25, 1971) is a Canadian politician serving as the 23rd and current prime minister of Canada since 2015 and leader of the Liberal Party since 2013.