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The latest news on Justin Trudeau, Canadian politician and former prime minister of Canada, including political news and updates.
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A Canadian flag waves in a plaza near the GM plant in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, in March 2025. Photo: Reuters
Canada

Canada’s Eby slams separatists seeking US help: the word for that is ‘treason’

The British Columbia premier was responding to a report that Trump officials had meetings with an Alberta pro-independence group.

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Canada

Carney links Trump’s 100% tariff threat to North America trade deal review

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Canada

As I see it | How Donald Trump could break up Canada

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Canada

Trump’s Venezuela and Greenland threats make Canada fear it’s next

The shock capture of Maduro and talk of seizing the Arctic island are forcing Canadians to take Trump’s 51st state threats seriously.

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In December 2024, US President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself standing on mountain with a Canadian flag next to him and the caption “Oh Canada!”. Image: Truth Social/realDonaldTrump
Canada

Canada’s Carney to meet Xi in China, as Trump tariffs hurt US ties

PM Mark Carney will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping for trade and other talks in first such trip by a Canadian leader in nearly a decade.

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Ukraine war

Zelensky replaces security chief and hires Canada’s former deputy PM

Ukraine’s president taps elite ‘Alpha’ commander to lead the SBU and recruits Chrystia Freeland to drive economic development.

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Canada

Canada’s Carney on cusp of majority rule after another defection to his Liberals

Conservative MP Michael Ma swaps parties to join Canada’s Liberals, in the second such defection in a month.

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Michael Ma, who crossed the floor from the Conservatives to the Liberals. Photo: The Canadian Press via AP
Canada

Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau make fireworks official with Japan trip photos

The pop star shared a selfie with the former Canadian prime minister, showing them cuddled up beneath the fall foliage in Tokyo.

India

Economics above politics? India and Canada to resume trade agreement talks

While their ties plunged in 2023 over the death of a Sikh separatist, they are keen to restart trade talks due to US tariffs, analysts say.

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China-Canada relations

Opinion | Carney’s Canada finally gets real about China

Under Trudeau, Canada had nasty relations with China and India. Thanks to Trump, the new Canadian administration is pivoting to Asia.

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the start of a meeting in Gyeongju, South Korea, on October 31. Photo: AP
Chinese zodiac predictions

What’s your luck like in November 2025, the month of the Fire Pig?

The Pig symbolises wealth in Chinese culture – it’s also a ‘double month’, meaning both good luck and bad energy are doubled.

November is the month of the Fire Pig. Photo: Illustration: SCMP Graphics
Energy

Letters | Southeast Asia must find its own path to sustainability, as China has

Readers discuss the different pathways to building energy resilience, the worth of investing in youth basketball, and the media hype over Trudeau and Perry dating.

Celebrity children

Meet ex Canadian PM Justin Trudeau’s eldest son, a rapper called Xav

The 18-year-old released his first track in February – his latest music video stars his famous dad, but has been largely criticised online.

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China-Canada relations

Xi-Carney talks open door for Canada to ‘make up for lost time’ with China

After years of tension, China’s president says ties with Ottawa are on a ‘trend of recovery’ following the leaders’ meeting.

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the start of a meeting in Gyeongju on Friday. Both sides hailed the meeting as a turning point in what has been a fractious relationship. Photo: Xinhua
Canada

Striking Air Canada flight attendants defy back-to-work order

Airline said it would delay plans to restart operations from Sunday until Monday. The action has left more than 100,000 travellers stranded.

Flight attendants protest in front of the Air Canada headquarters near Pierre-Elliott Trudeau Airport in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on Sunday. Photo: AFP
Donald Trump

Opinion | Trump’s tariffs have a silver lining as nations move to free up their economies

Canada, China and the European Union are among those waking up to the need to remove long-standing domestic barriers to trade and commerce.

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TikTok

TikTok urgently pitches Canada security solution to avoid shutdown

TikTok started this month to freeze spending after a directive to close its Canadian unit, which cited national security concerns.

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Canada

Editorial | Canada playing a dangerous game in provoking both China and US

Ottawa’s ban of Hikvision does nothing to improve relations with China at a time when the US is being an unreliable ally to Canada.

Hikvision surveillance cameras are seen in front of Chinese flags at a main shopping area in Shanghai on May 5, 2021. Photo: Reuters
India

Will India and Canada move beyond ‘past rancour’ and normalise ties quickly?

The positive tone set by Narendra Modi and Mark Carney in Canada is set to lead to closer two-way economic and other ties, analysts say.

Canada

Modi and Carney meet to reset India-Canada ties after tense 2 years

Relations have been rocky since Trudeau accused New Delhi of involvement in the murder of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar on Canadian soil.

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Donald Trump

Canadian indigenous leader ‘filled with rage’ before conversation with Trump

Steven Crowchild, tasked with greeting G7 leaders, wrestled with his conscience before engaging with the US president.

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US President Donald Trump being greeted by Steven Crowchild in Calgary, Canada. Photo: AP
Canada

Canada’s Sikhs, outraged by Modi G7 invitation, plan to protest

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney invited Modi, although India is not a G7 member, to attend the summit that starts on Sunday as a guest.

Moninder Singh, spokesperson for BC Gurdwara after a press conference providing an update into the Hardeep Singh Nijjar homicide investigation, on June 18, 2023 in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. Photo: Reuters
India

Is acceptance by India’s Modi to attend G7 summit in Canada a ‘Pyrrhic victory’?

The belated invitation by Canada has sparked debate on whether ties between New Delhi and Ottawa are on the mend.

India

India’s Modi likely to skip G7 in Canada as strained relations persist

India’s expected G7 absence reflects lingering tensions from a fallout over the 2023 killing of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

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India

New faces in Carney’s cabinet raise hopes of reset in India-Canada ties

Carney’s inclusion of four Indian-origin politicians in key roles a sign he could move forward with promise to relook relations with India, analysts say.

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Anita Anand swears in as Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on May 13. She is one of four Indian-origin politicians in the new Canadian government. Photo: Reuters
My Take

My Take | Alberta throws down gauntlet on becoming an energy superpower

Separation threat to Canada from resource-rich province comes when unity and wealth needed to protect against global dangers and Trump.

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The national flag of Canada and flag of Alberta. Photo: Shutterstock
Canada

Canada’s PM Carney to visit Trump at White House on Tuesday

Carney has emphasised Canada’s oldest allies, Britain and France, since becoming PM, and that its close friendship with the US has ended.

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Donald Trump

Trump says Canada PM Mark Carney to visit ‘within the next week’

The Liberal Party leader won Monday’s election after vowing to stand up to the US president’s threats to annex his country.

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