In Christmas message, Trudeau urges Canadians to find strength

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians ought to “find strength in our differences” this Christmas.

In his annual Christmas tackle, Trudeau referred to as for Canadians to “love our neighbours as we love ourselves” and provides again, serving to those that have fallen on onerous instances.

“Let’s share the warmth of the season with those who are spending the holidays alone this year,” Trudeau urged.

He stated that whereas Christians mark the non secular vacation by celebrating the start of Jesus Christ, the values of “compassion, kindness and hope” are for everybody.

Trudeau thanked members of the navy, first responders, and volunteers who give their time to enhance another person’s holidays, saying they “embody the eternal message and timeless truth that it is more blessed to give than to receive.”

He additionally referred to as on Canadians to convey the spirit of the vacations into the New Year and discover methods to make communities, the nation and the world “a brighter place for everyone in 2024.”