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Justin Pierre James Trudeau [ c ] born December 25, is a Canadian politician who has been the 23rd and current prime minister of Canada since and the leader of the Liberal Party since After graduating, he taught at the secondary school level in Vancouver , before returning to Montreal in to further his studies. He was chair for the youth charity Katimavik and director of the not-for-profit Canadian Avalanche Association.

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In the federal election , he was elected to represent the riding of Papineau in the House of Commons. He was the Liberal Party's Official Opposition critic for youth and multiculturalism in ; in , he became critic for citizenship and immigration. In , he was appointed as a critic for secondary education and sport. In , Trudeau was elected leader of the Liberal Party, and led the party to a majority government in the federal election.

He became the second-youngest prime minister in Canadian history and the first to be the child of a previous prime minister, as the eldest son of Pierre Trudeau. Major government initiatives Trudeau undertook during his first term included establishing the Canada Child Benefit , legalizing medical assistance in dying , legalizing recreational marijuana through the Cannabis Act , attempting Senate appointment reform by establishing the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments , and establishing the federal carbon tax.

He was sanctioned by Canada's ethics commissioner for violating conflict of interest law regarding the Aga Khan affair , and again with the SNC-Lavalin affair. Trudeau's Liberal Party was reduced to a minority government in the federal election. He was investigated for a third time by the ethics commissioner for his part in the WE Charity scandal , but was cleared of wrongdoing.

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In the federal election , he led the Liberals to another minority government. In , he invoked the Emergencies Act in response to the Freedom Convoy protests and responded to the Russian invasion of Ukraine by imposing sanctions on Russia and authorizing military aid to Ukraine. His party signed a confidence and supply agreement with the New Democratic Party NDP in early , which resulted in the enactment of the Canadian Dental Care Plan for residents that meet a certain income threshold and a framework for national pharmacare ; in late , the NDP opted to terminate the agreement.