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She is the mother of Justin Trudeau, the 23rd and current prime minister of Canada, of the journalist and author Alexandre "Sacha" Trudeau, [2] and of Michel Trudeau (now deceased). She is the first woman in Canadian history to have been both the wife and the mother of prime ministers.
- Canadian
- James Sinclair, Kathleen Bernard
- His dad was rich. Pierre Trudeau grew up in a wealthy family, the son of a multimillionaire. Before going into politics he was a law professor and a journalist and he traveled widely around the world.
- Pierre was kind of a playboy. When elected to office in 1968at age 48, Pierre was a bachelor who brought a Kennedy-esque flair to Canadian politics. With his informal style and throngs of adoring fans, not a few of whom were admiring young women, journalists took to calling his phenomenon Trudeaumania, echoing the Beatlemania that rocked North America in the 1960s.
- He dated celebrities. Pierre was known as an intellectual who lived fast. He drove fast cars, practiced yoga, mountaineering and skiing when he could, wore colorful and casual clothes and dated beautiful women, among them Hollywood starlet Barbara Streisand.
- Justin’s parents had a big age gap. Pierre met Margaret Sinclair while vacationing in Tahiti. She was 18 years old then — 30 years his younger — and 22 when they married in 1971.
Mar 17, 2016 · My day with Margaret Trudeau—the glamorous former first lady of Canada, 1970s tabloid fixture, and mother of the country's handsome, young, newly elected prime minister, Justin...
- Alex Kuczynski
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Apr 15, 2021 · As the wife of one prime minister and the mother of another — Justin Trudeau — Margaret Trudeau carved out a public role for herself after revealing her diagnosis with bipolar disorder. In two books and in well-received public speeches, she has been an outspoken advocate for people with mental health issues.
Oct 22, 2015 · Family ties. Justin Pierre James Trudeau was born on Dec. 25, 1971, in Ottawa. His father, Pierre Elliott Trudeau, was partway through his first term as prime minister and had married...
And while drawing comparisons between Pierre Trudeau and his son is all too easy given their life paths, Justin has said many times that it’s the woman in many of those iconic images of his...
Nov 7, 2015 · And with last week’s swearing-in of the oldest of those children, Justin, 43, Mrs. Trudeau became the first person to be both the wife and mother of Canadian heads of government.
