Ancestry and birth
On June 23, 1971, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) announced that Prime Minister See more

Prime Minister Stephen Harper called an election for October 14, 2008, by which time Trudeau had been campaigning for a year in Papineau. … See more

Trudeau and the rest of the Cabinet were sworn in by Governor General David Johnston on November 4, 2015. He said that his first legislative priority was to lower taxes for middle … See more

Family
Trudeau first met Sophie Grégoire when they were both children growing up in Montreal; Grégoire was a classmate and childhood friend of … See more

Trudeau supported the Liberal Party from a young age, offering his support to party leader John Turner in the 1988 federal election. Two years later, he defended Canadian federalism at a student event at the Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf, which he attended. See more

Domestic policy
The Trudeau government's economic policy initially relied on increased tax revenues to pay for increased government spending. While the … See more

• Trudeau, Justin (October 20, 2014). Common Ground. Toronto, Ontario: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. ISBN 978-1-4434-3337-2 See more