The union representing nearly 51,000 Canada Post employees issued a 72-hour notice of job action Thursday, accusing the Crown corporation of forcing a labour dispute.
"Women and girls are less likely to get an education, more likely to be impoverished, and face greater risk of disease and poor health," Trudeau wrote in a letter released early Thursday morning.
Two ministers in Justin Trudeau's cabinet have been criticized for excessive, frivolous spending practices, and his political opponents are calling for actions to curb unnecessary government spending.
Former prime minister Stephen Harper's new consulting firm has already met with potential clients from the U.S. and Middle East, the Huffington Post reports.
Premier Kathleen Wynne said Tuesday that while the federal investment comes at a critical time, they're still playing catch-up after years of under-investment in transit infrastructure.
The federal Conservatives say Environment Minister Catherine McKenna needs to repay money paid to a photographer during a climate change conference in Paris last year.
The Trudeau government has shaken up its cabinet committees and removed Global Affairs Minister Stéphane Dion from the environment, climate change and energy committee which he chaired.
Prime Minister Trudeau's government has made what it calls an adjustment to the federal cabinet, tapping Small Business Minister Bardish Chagger to taken on an additional job: government House leader.
Mauril Bélanger, a Liberal MP and lifelong advocate for francophone rights in English Canada, has died after a very public battle with an incurable neurodegenerative disease.
"Canada is a country that values its freedom (and) its basic charter rights," he said during a stop in Bridgetown, N.S., for an infrastructure funding announcement.