Canada has some very, very dark histories, from internments to turning away the St. Louis and the Komagata Maru, but none is darker than our abject failure to respect rights, the spirit and intent of the original treaties with First Nations, Mรฉtis Nation, and Inuit peoples. We have to transform that relationship.
Justin TrudeauI don't read the newspapers, I don't watch the news. I figure, if something important happens, someone will tell me.
Justin TrudeauI am, as many people are, inspired by Jack Layton's legacy and the way that he approached politics.
Justin TrudeauMy father's values and vision of this country obviously form everything I have as values and ideals. But this is not the ghost of my father running for the leadership of the Liberal party. This is me.
Justin TrudeauMy idea of freedom is that we should protect the rights of people to believe what their conscience dictates, but fight equally hard to protect people from having the beliefs of others imposed upon them.
Justin TrudeauIt was difficult showing up in Grade 1 as Pierre Elliott Trudeau's son, it was difficult to become a high school teacher as Pierre Elliott Trudeau's son. That's something that I've lived with all my life. What people don't necessarily remember is that my father was an incredibly present dad as a prime minister.
Justin Trudeau