Prime Minister’s Office confirms it cancelled year-end media interviews following fallout from Freeland’s bombshell mic drop

The PMO cancelled interviews with Global News, CBC/Radio-Canada, CTV, TVA Nouvelles, and a joint interview with CityNews and OMNI Television. Spark Advocacy’s Bruce Anderson says if 'your plan is to challenge Canadians to follow your leadership in an impending economic/trade crisis, as a way of saving your leadership, you do not give up these communications platforms.'

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shuffles his cabinet at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Dec. 20. The PMO cancelled the prime minister's year-end interviews with big media outlets on Dec. 17.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY SOPHALL DUCH

December 22, 2024

The Prime Minister's Office confirmed it cancelled year-end interviews following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's crisis-filled week in federal politics.

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