The Latest Breaking News from Justin Trudeau

Trump pauses some Mexico, Canada tariffs: What’s exempt, and what’s next?

About half of Mexico’s exports to the US, and a little more than a third of Canada’s, will be exempt for a month.

Al Jazeera · Mar 7, 2025

Trump to sign order barring student loan forgiveness for public servants engaged in ‘improper activities’ – as it happened

Order would affect Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, while Musk reportedly squabbled with Trump cabinet secretaries over firings. This blog is now closed.

The Guardian - US · Mar 7, 2025

Justin Trudeau tears up as he makes pledge to Canadian people amid Trump trade war

The outgoing Canadian prime minister became visibly emotional while saying he had worked hard for the country

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025

Trump-Trudeau call after tariff announcement got heated and included ‘profanity,’ report says

Trudeau called Trump’s tariffs a ‘very dumb thing to do’

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2025

Trudeau’s record may be spotty, but his biggest accomplishment was a national child-care program

As Canada prepares to close the book on the Justin Trudeau era, some will be happy to watch him go. But in Canada’s haste to see him out the door, let’s not forget his government’s significant achievements.

The Conversation · Mar 6, 2025

Trudeau expects a trade war between Canada and the US for the 'foreseeable future'

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he he expects Canada and the U.S. to be in a trade war for the foreseeable future after having what he called a colorful but constructive call with U.S. President Donald Trump this week

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2025

‘Cool head’: How Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum got Trump to halt some tariffs

Unlike Canada’s Trudeau, Sheinbaum has been more diplomatic while insisting on protecting Mexican interests. Here’s why.

Al Jazeera · Mar 6, 2025

Trump ratchets up tariff tension with Canada’s Trudeau over border policies

The president has repeatedly accused Canada of allowing vast amounts of fentanyl into the US, an unsupported claim.

Al Jazeera · Mar 6, 2025

Canada goose fights off bald eagle in rare, symbolism-laden battle on ice

Photographer captures 20-minute clash between birds emblematic of Canada and US amid high trade tensions

The Guardian - US · Mar 5, 2025

Trump temporarily spares carmakers from US tariffs on Canada and Mexico

After a call with top executives at GM, Ford and Stellantis, president approves one-month exemption from tariffs

The Guardian - US · Mar 5, 2025