As he sets out on a cross-Canada road show to promote a new spending plan, the prime minister is trying to shift the conversation.
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Canada’s Top Public Servant Is Fourth Official to Resign in Political Scandal
The public servant, Michael Wernick, was accused of improperly pressing the former attorney general to settle a corruption case.
Canada’s Top Public Servant Is Fourth Official to Quit in Scandal Ensnaring Trudeau
The public servant, Michael Wernick, was accused of improperly pressing the former attorney general to settle a corruption case.
Justice Minister at Center of Trudeau Political Tempest Will Not Testify Again
The Canadian prime minister’s political opponents accused his Liberal Party of a cover-up.
Canada Letter: The World Turns Its Gaze on Canada’s Political Turmoil
Justin Trudeau captured global attention four years ago by offering a fresh take on politics. The world’s eyes are on him again, for very different reasons.
Will Canadian Women Turn Their Backs on Their Feminist Prime Minister?
Justin Trudeau has made feminism a central part of his government and brand. After two female cabinet ministers quit, some women are questioning that commitment.
An Unapologetic Trudeau Speaks Up on Political Crisis Rattling Canada
“I was not aware of that erosion of trust, and as prime minister and leader of the federal ministry, I should have been,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said at a news conference.
Trudeau’s Ex-Adviser and Close Friend Denies Pressuring Canada’s Justice Minister in Criminal Case
Gerald Butts said he was concerned that thousands of Canadian jobs would be at risk in the prosecution of a corporate corruption case.
Friend, Adviser, Witness: Trudeau’s Fate Could Hinge on Confidant’s Testimony
Gerald Butts, a longtime friend of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada, is set to testify before a parliamentary committee about the political scandal entangling the government.
How Justin Trudeau Was Ensnared by Scandal: A Corruption Case and ‘Veiled Threats’
The Canadian prime minister is enmeshed in a case involving a corporation accused of corruption and his former justice minister, who says his office improperly pressured her.