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Politics This Morning: Trudeau heads to France for First World War events

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Lille, France, where he will be marking the 100th anniversary of the First World War.

Hillites take a tour of West Block, the House's shiny new home. Public Safety Minister Carla Qualtrough and House speaker Geoff Regan participated in the official handover ceremony that marked the completion of West Block's restoration. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

BY BEATRICE PAEZ

November 9, 2018

Good Friday morning, Here's what is happening today: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Lille, France, where he will be marking the 100th anniversary of the First World War. Some 200 members of the Canadian Armed Forces are already there to commemorate the occasion.

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