Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, have announced they’re separating.
In a post on social media, the couple said they made the decision after “many meaningful and difficult conversations.”
The couple got married in 2005.
They have three children: 15-year-old Xavier, 14-year-old Ella-Grace and nine-year-old Hadrien.
Trudeau is the second prime minister to announce a separation while in office. His father, Pierre Trudeau, separated from his wife, Margaret, in 1979 and the two divorced in 1984.
— With files from The Canadian Press
