OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is rejecting NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh’s call for the federal government to bar U.S. President Donald Trump from coming to Canada for the G7 summit this June. At an event in Montreal today, Trudeau said he sees the idea of banning Trump as an “irresponsible” approach to governance and […]
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has rejected calls to ban U.S. President Donald Trump from attending the G7 summit in Canada, describing the idea as "irresponsible." The suggestion, made by NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, cited Trump's threats to Canada's sovereignty and criminal convictions. Trudeau did not directly address Singh but responded to media inquiries about the proposal. A petition to bar Trump from entering Canada for the summit has garnered tens of thousands of signatures.
