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Justin Trudeau
Prime Minister of Canada since 2015 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the 23rd prime minister of Canada. For his father, the 15th prime minister, see Pierre Trudeau.
Justin Pierre James Trudeau PC MP (born 25 December 1971) is a Canadian politician and former schoolteacher who is the 23rd and current Prime Minister of Canada since 2015. He is also the 14th Leader of the Liberal Party. He was elected leader on 14 April 2013.[2] He was also the 11th Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Youth from 2015 to 2018. After leading his party to a majority government win in the 2015 federal election, Trudeau became the Prime Minister.[3][4] Since 2021, Trudeau is the senior G7 leader.
Quick Facts 23rd Prime Minister of Canada, Monarch ...
Justin Trudeau | |
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23rd Prime Minister of Canada | |
Assumed office 4 November 2015 | |
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Preceded by | Stephen Harper |
11th Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Youth | |
In office 4 November 2015 – 18 July 2018 | |
Prime Minister | Himself |
Preceded by | Denis Lebel[lower-alpha 1] |
Succeeded by | Dominic LeBlanc[lower-alpha 2] |
14th Leader of the Liberal Party | |
Assumed office 14 April 2013 | |
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Preceded by | Bob Rae (Interim) |
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Papineau | |
Assumed office 14 October 2008 | |
Preceded by | Vivian Barbot |
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Born | (1971-12-25) 25 December 1971 (age 52) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Political party | Liberal |
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Children | 3 |
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Relatives | Trudeau family |
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Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Schoolteacher |
Salary | Can$351,200[1] |
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