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Prime Minister announces additional support for Ukraine and shared priorities at G7 Summit in Germany

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today concluded his participation at the G7 Summit in Elmau, Germany, where he announced significant new support for Ukraine. During the summit, he met with leaders of the world’s leading democracies to further our coordinated efforts to continue supporting Ukraine, build a cleaner future for everyone, get COVID-19 vaccines to those who need them, and advance our shared values of democracy, human rights, and gender equality.

Communique of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) “Delivering a common future: connecting, innovating, transforming”

Commonwealth Heads of Government, hereafter referred to as Heads, met in Rwanda from 24 to 25 June 2022 under the theme of ‘Delivering a Common Future: Connecting, Innovating, Transforming,’ at a time of uneven recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, new threats to economic security and political stability in the international system, and when many across the Commonwealth are directly and increasingly affected by the impacts of climate change.

Prime Minister drives action on food security, climate change and gender equality at Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today concluded his participation in the 2022 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Kigali, Rwanda, where he worked closely with international partners to address key priorities, like food security, climate change and gender equality, and make life better for people.

Prime Minister announces new task force to improve government services for Canadians

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the creation of a new task force to improve government services, with a focus on reducing wait times for Canadians. The task force, a Committee of Cabinet ministers, will review service delivery, identify gaps and areas for improvement, and make recommendations to ensure Canadians from coast to coast to coast receive the highest quality of service.

Prime Minister announces reappointment of the Commissioner of the Northwest Territories

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the reappointment of the Honourable Margaret Thom as Commissioner of the Northwest Territories for a term of 18 months, effective June 26, 2022.

Ms. Thom has dedicated her career to serving the people of the Northwest Territories. She assumed office as Commissioner of the Northwest Territories in 2017, after serving as Deputy Commissioner from 2005 to 2011. An active community member, leader, and educator, she is a former Governor of the Aurora College board and Vice-Chair of the Nats’ejee Keh Treatment Centre.

Prime Minister Trudeau announces Canadian support to address global food security crisis

Global food insecurity has been increasing dramatically over the past several years, and it is now being further and directly exacerbated by Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine.  Countries around the globe, including many Commonwealth member states, are experiencing the impacts on global and local food systems, and these are felt more strongly by the most vulnerable and those already facing humanitarian crises.