What an amazing game!
Amazing game! Special shout out to Dartmouth—Cole Harbour’s Nathan MacKinnon — tournament MVP! Great to see Sid wearing the C for Team Canada
Reflections on the National Flag of Canada Day
Today, on the National Flag of Canada Day, we’re celebrating 60 years of the red and white maple leaf flying high as a symbol of resilience, unity, and pride! Since 1965, our flag has represented the values that define us as Canadians—generosity, openness, respect, and equality. From coast to coast to coast, our flag [...]
Progress on breaking down internal trade barriers (interprovincial) across Canada
This is incredibly important work. I’m grateful to see the Premiers, and Ministers responsible for internal trade, of all provinces and territories, sitting down with our government to hash this out and make significant progress. This work has been underway for a long time and the end result will be so good our country. [...]
Prime Minister Trudeau’s remarks – Canada Responds to Tariffs from the United States
Here is a copy of Prime Minister Trudeau's speech from the evening of February 1st, 2025. You can watch the speech here. Prime Minister’s Remarks (Check Against Delivery): Remarques du premier ministre (Vérifiez avec le discours actuel) : Bonsoir. Good evening. Today, the United States informed us they will be imposing 25% tariffs on [...]
We launched the Women Veterans Advisory Council—another step toward breaking down systemic barriers for women Veterans
We launched the Women Veterans Advisory Council—another step toward breaking down systemic barriers for women Veterans. Guided by the principle “nothing for us, without us,” this Council will provide essential insight to ensure programs and services truly meet the needs of women Veterans. With their diverse lived experiences, expertise, and dedication, these 12 inaugural [...]
We will remember Petty Officer, 2nd Class Gregory Applin
The loss of Petty Officer, 2nd Class Gregory Applin is immense, and there are no words to fully express the profound sorrow felt by those here in HRM, and across Canada. PO 2 Applin served the Royal Canadian Navy with honour and dedication for 19 years. His commitment and service to our country will [...]
On Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day), we remember and honour the Jewish lives lost and those who resisted
Today, on Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day), we remember. We honor the six million Jewish lives lost in the Holocaust and the courage of survivors and those who resisted the Nazis. Antisemitism and hatred persist today, and we must stand united against them. Attacks on the Jewish community are attacks on us all. [...]
Honoured to speak with Major-General Richard H. Rohmer on the occasion of his 101st birthday
It was an incredible honour to speak with Major-General Richard H. Rohmer on the occasion of his 101st birthday today. We remain profoundly grateful for his extraordinary service during the Second World War and his unwavering contributions to our country. A proud Canadian, a remarkable leader, and a true legend! You can learn more [...]
I travelled to Charlottetown to meet with the team at Veterans Affairs Canada
This week, I travelled to Charlottetown to meet with the team at Veterans Affairs Canada. It was such a pleasure to spend time with the incredible public servants who work each day to support Canada’s Veterans and honour the achievements and sacrifices of those who’ve served. Their dedication is inspiring. I’m committed to building [...]
Reflections on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Announcement
As I watched Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announce his decision to step down as Leader of the Liberal Party and Prime Minister once a new leader is chosen, I found myself reflecting on the conversations we had when he first asked me to run. He believed in me, and I believed in the good [...]