I will spend today amplifying the voices of Indigenous Canadians because I love my country enough to want transformative change for those it has harmed most.
#ReconcileCanadaDay#cdnpoli#MeanwhileInCanada
Someone asked me why I wear a poppy if I don’t believe in war. I said not believing in war doesn’t mean wars aren’t real. The grief they cost is real. The families that mourn their lost are real. I wrote this poem a while ago. Thanks to Scott Waters for the illustration.
Remembrance Day 2020 may not look like previous years but we ask that you pause and think of those who sacrificed so much for the freedoms we enjoy today.
The torch of remembrance is in our hands, we hold it high. #CanadaRemembers
As emergency services and 🇨🇦 humanitarian partners continue work on the ground in #Beirut, the full extent of the crisis is becoming clear.
🇨🇦 is providing an extra $25 million to meet the urgent needs of Lebanese communities and early recovery efforts. #Lebanon#LebanonCrisis
Today, we celebrate young people in Canada and around the world who are helping shape their communities and working to build a better future. Read Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s statement on International Youth Day: https://t.co/a54zp2Ck3q
Canada has controlled its Covid-19 cases as the US struggles. There's been no controversy over masks, plus "early and widespread testing, a free health care system still building surge capacity, longer shutdowns, slower reopenings, social distancing,” @paulanewtonCNN explains.