Jordan Press
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Provinces, territories agree to billions in spending on Liberal housing strategy
Provinces and territories have agreed to fund a key financial pillar supporting the Trudeau Liberals' decade-long housing strategy, vowing to spend billions to repair and build social housing units and create a new rental benefit.
Liberals look to strike the right note in planned changes to Canada Music Fund
The federal government is expected to make long-sought changes next year to a fund aimed at helping Canada's music industry, about two years after officials first recommended improvements to Heritage Minister Melanie Joly.
Liberals establish road map for talks to legislate a right to housing
The federal government is offering the first initial hints of how it plans to go about creating a new right to housing, raising more questions about just how far the Trudeau Liberals plan to go with the idea.
Liberals told to be careful as feds prepare to consult on plan to combat racism
The Trudeau Liberals are wading carefully into a national dialogue on combating racism and discrimination to ensure a national plan focuses on solutions, instead of sparking a contentious debate that could thwart federal efforts.
Liberals looking at creating use-it-or-lose-it leave for fathers, Trudeau says
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is raising the idea of creating a use-it-or-lose-it, funded leave for new dads, doing so days before he unveils a spending blueprint that has been the focus of lobbying efforts for further changes to national parental leave policies.
Police officer in Trudeau motorcade seriously injured in crash in California
At least one police officer has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash involving Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's motorcade on Friday, February 8, 2018, night outside of Los Angeles.
Trudeau says his trade message is being heard in the U.S.
The pro-trade message Canada is touting in the United States will resonate with everyday Americans and their political class, even if the words get obscured by the breaking news of the day, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says.
If Canada-US trade is a bad idea, there are no good ideas: Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau subtly urged the American president on Friday, February 8, 2018, night to not tear down a decades old trade relationship in the name of "winning," cautioning against a rush to build walls between their two countries.
American pipeline protesters demonstrate outside Trudeau meetings
Opposition to Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline has followed Justin Trudeau to sunny California, where protesters demonstrated on Friday outside the hotel where the prime minister was holding meetings with top state officials.
Legacy of Ronald Reagan to hover over Trudeau trade speech to lawmakers
The Reagan library in Simi Valley will serve as the backdrop for a speech Trudeau will give to local, state and federal legislators.