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  • Prime Minister announces Advisory Board to select next Supreme Court Justice
    The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring that Supreme Court of Canada Justices are appointed in a way that is transparent, inclusive, and accountable to Canadians.The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the members of the independent and non-partisan Advisory Board who will help support the search for the next Supreme Court justice, which was launched on July 14, 2017.
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    Ottawa, Ontario - July 17, 2017
  • Prime Minister opens the process to select the next justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
    The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today opened the process to select the next justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, to fill the vacancy created by the upcoming retirement of Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin.
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    Ottawa, Ontario - July 14, 2017
  • Prime Minister announces action on British Columbia wildfires
    The Government of Canada will do its utmost to help the people of British Columbia facing the immediate and long-term impacts of destructive wildfires
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    Providence, Rhode Island - July 14, 2017
  • Prime Minister Trudeau announces The Queen’s approval of Canada’s next Governor General
    Prime Minister Trudeau announces The Queen’s approval of Canada’s next Governor General
    The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that, on his recommendation, Her Majesty The Queen was pleased to approve the appointment of Ms. Julie Payette as the next Governor General of Canada. Ms. Payette will serve in succession to His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston.The installation ceremony for Ms. Payette will take place in the fall.Related ProductBiographical notes
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    Ottawa, Ontario - July 13, 2017
  • Prime Minister concludes successful G20 Summit in Germany
    Prime Minister concludes successful G20 Summit in Germany
    The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today concluded a successful G20 Leaders’ Summit in Hamburg, Germany.During the Summit, Prime Minister Trudeau promoted open, progressive trade that benefits the middle class and those working hard to join it. He also emphasized the importance of gender equality and women’s empowerment, and the need to take action now to address climate change and build clean growth economies that work for everyone.
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    Hamburg, Germany - July 8, 2017
  • Prime Minister announces support for women entrepreneurs in developing countries
    Women entrepreneurs in developing countries are creating jobs, advancing gender equality, and helping build economies that work for everyone. Despite the vital role they play, women entrepreneurs often face major obstacles to financing and growing their businesses
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    Hamburg, Germany - July 8, 2017
  • Prime Minister to deliver keynote address at 2017 U.S. National Governors Association Summer Meeting
    There is no international relationship more important to Canadian prosperity than Canada’s relationship with the United States. A constructive working relationship with all orders of the U.S. government, especially the federal government, is key to creating good, middle class jobs and economic opportunities on both sides of the border.
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    Ottawa, Ontario - July 7, 2017
  • Prime Minister concludes visit to Ireland and the United Kingdom
    The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, concluded today his visit to Dublin, Ireland, and Edinburgh, Scotland, and will now travel to Hamburg, Germany, for the G20 Summit on July 7 and 8.
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    Edinburgh, United Kingdom - July 5, 2017
  • Prime Minister marks successful Royal Tour to Canada
    Prime Minister marks successful Royal Tour to Canada
    The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today marked the end of the successful three-day Royal Tour to Canada by Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, and announced the Government of Canada’s official gift.
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    Ottawa, Ontario - July 1, 2017
  • Governor General of Canada to visit the People’s Republic of China
    The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, will pay an official visit to the People’s Republic of China, with stops in Chongqing, Guiyang, and Beijing, from July 10 to 14, 2017
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    Ottawa, Ontario - June 30, 2017