Articles tagged under: Justin Trudeau
Trudeau Promises to Support Ukraine Grain Trade
Published May 9, 2022
In an unannounced visit to Kyiv, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged to help Ukraine find options to export grain. Details were not provided. Trudeau also said Canada would provide $25 million to the United Nations World Food Program to…Trudeau Calls for Protests to End
Published February 8, 2022
In an emergency session in the House of Commons, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the 'Freedom Convoy' protests need to stop. "This pandemic has sucked for all Canadians, but Canadians know the way to get through it is to…Trudeau’s Third Term Begins With Cabinet Announcement
Published October 26, 2021
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has reappointed Marie-Claude Bibeau as the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food. Bibeau was first appointed in 2019 and is Canada’s first female agriculture minister. Mary Ng will continue to oversee international trade and export promotion,…Canadian Rail Blockade Continues
Published February 24, 2020
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau acknowledges his efforts to negotiate an end to the rail blockades have not been successful. Trudeau did say measures are being taken to make sure critical items, like propane and essential agricultural products, are addressed.…USMCA Ratification Vote in Sight
Published February 19, 2020
The Canadian Parliament Commerce Trade Committee will finish its hearings on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement by the end of the month, allowing the ratification process to move forward. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party does not have a majority in the…Waiting for the Ratification Vote in Canada
Published February 14, 2020
The Canadian Parliament may not vote to ratify the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement until April. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hoped to wrap up the trade deal this month, but the issue has been bogged down at the committee level. Trudeau’s Liberal…Next Up, Canada
Published January 30, 2020
On the day President Trump signed the USMCA, Canadian lawmakers began the ratification process for the same trade deal. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government is in the minority and will need help from others to pass the updated trade…An Important Week for USMCA
Published January 27, 2020
The Canadian Parliament reconvenes today and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the first priority is the ratification of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. President Donald Trump will sign the bill implementing the trade deal on Wednesday.Trudeau and Trump to Meet Ahead of G20 Summit
Published June 21, 2019
The U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement was one item on the agenda as Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington D.C. Thursday. Mexico already ratified the USMCA. The U.S. and Canada still need to ratify…