Swearing-in Of The 30th Canadian Ministry - Ottawa

Swearing-in Of The 30th Canadian Ministry - Ottawa

Ginette Petitpas Taylor is sworn in as the President of the Treasury Board during a swearing in ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, ONT, Canada on March 14, 2025. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Justin Trudeau At Cabinet Swearing-In Ceremony - Ottawa

Justin Trudeau At Cabinet Swearing-In Ceremony - Ottawa

Treasury Board President Ginette Petitpas Taylor hugs Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as Gov. Gen. Mary Simon looks on during a cabinet swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, ON, Canada on December 20, 2024. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Justin Trudeau At Cabinet Swearing-In Ceremony - Ottawa

Justin Trudeau At Cabinet Swearing-In Ceremony - Ottawa

Treasury Board President Ginette Petitpas Taylor hugs Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as Gov. Gen. Mary Simon looks on during a cabinet swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, ON, Canada on December 20, 2024. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Justin Trudeau At Cabinet Swearing-In Ceremony - Ottawa

Justin Trudeau At Cabinet Swearing-In Ceremony - Ottawa

Treasury Board President Ginette Petitpas Taylor hugs Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as Gov. Gen. Mary Simon looks on during a cabinet swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, ON, Canada on December 20, 2024. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Justin Trudeau At Cabinet Swearing-In Ceremony - Ottawa

Justin Trudeau At Cabinet Swearing-In Ceremony - Ottawa

Treasury Board President Ginette Petitpas Taylor is sworn in by Clerk of the Privy Council John Hannaford during a cabinet swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, ON, Canada on December 20, 2024. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Canada Pledges To Spend More On Defense

Canada Pledges To Spend More On Defense

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right to left, arrives with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland, Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Wayne Eyre, National Defence Minister Bill Blair and Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence Ginette Petitpas Taylor for a press conference regarding Canada's new defence policy at CFB Trenton on Monday, April 8, 2024.Canada, under U.S. pressure to boost defense spending, on Monday pledged billions more for the armed forces and said military expenditures would be closer to the NATO target by 2030. In a defense policy update, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal government said protecting the Arctic, as well as dealing with challenges from Russia and China, meant Ottawa needed to do more. "We are stepping up once again, to preserve and defend the rules-based order that has allowed people around the world to prosper," he told reporters. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM