Prime Minister Trudeau to address nation following throne speech
Posted September 22, 2020 3:41 pm.
Last Updated September 22, 2020 5:33 pm.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will address the nation tomorrow following his government’s speech from the throne.
The Prime Minister’s office confirms to 680 NEWS Trudeau will address Canadians directly at 6:30 p.m. ET on the urgency of fighting COVID-19 as the country faces the prospect of a second wave of the virus.
Tomorrow after the Trudeau government's throne speech, Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau will address the nation at 6:30pm(ET).
He will speak about the urgency of fighting COVID-19 as the country faces prospect of second wave, & give a summary of the throne speech #cdnpoli— Cormac Mac Sweeney (@cmaconthehill) September 22, 2020
The federal Liberals are expected to lay out plans for child care, affordable housing and navigating the economic fallout of the pandemic as part of throne speech cast in the shadow of rising COVID-19 cases.
Canada’s chief public health officer warned on Tuesday there will be a dramatic resurgence of COVID-19 cases in Canada unless people limit contact with others in coming days.
The speech from the throne will be delivered by the governor general tomorrow at 2 p.m. ET.
