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Facts

Also Known As Justin Pierre James Trudeau
Born December 25, 1971 (age 54) • Ottawa • Canada
Title / Office prime minister (2015-), Canada
Political Affiliation Liberal Party of Canada
Notable Family Members father Pierre Elliott Trudeau

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Map of Canada displaying the results of the 2015 federal election by province and territory, color-coded by party: Liberal (red), Conservative (blue), New Democratic Party (orange), and Bloc Quebecois (light blue for Quebec only). Each region shows the number of seats won by each party, with the Liberals dominating most provinces, especially in eastern and central Canada, while Conservatives hold most seats in Alberta and Saskatchewan. A legend at the bottom summarizes national seat totals for e
United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement
Sophie Gregoire, Michelle Obama, Justin Trudeau, and Barack Obama wave from the Truman Balcony at the White House above the presidential seal during an arrival ceremony.
Justin Trudeau, wearing a suit and blue tie, waves while standing beside his wife Sophie Gregoire in a white coat, surrounded by cabinet members at Rideau Hall in Ottawa.
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