President Barack Obama toasts Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a State Dinner in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, March 10, 2016. The head table included first lady Michelle Obama, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, and actor Michael J. Fox. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

President Obama and Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada at State Dinner

"This visit has been a celebration of the values that we share. We, as a peoples, are committed to the principles of equality and opportunity -- the idea that if you work hard and play by the rules, you can make it if you try, no matter what the circumstances of your birth, in both ... Read More»

By | 11 March, 2016 | Topics: Featured Event, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Key Officials, News, Speeches, U.S. & Canada | Tags: , ,

President Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the White House in Washington. | Photo courtesy of the Government of Canada.

How the U.S. and Canada are Fighting Climate Change Together

It is fitting that the United States and Canada -- who share the longest common border of any two countries in the world -- also share common values and priorities. These have driven and will continue to drive our strong commitment and collaboration on a pathway to a clean energy future. Read More»

By | 11 March, 2016 | Topics: Energy, Environment, News, U.S. & Canada | Tags: , , , ,

First lady Michelle Obama and Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau, wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, walk to a stage to participate in a program at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, Thursday, March 10, 2016, to highlight Let Girls Learn efforts and raise awareness for global girl's education. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Canadian State Visit Spousal Event

"Canada is truly one of America’s strongest and closest friends and allies. Our husbands spoke very eloquently today about that friendship. And the President and I are truly honored to have Prime Minister Trudeau and Mrs. Grégoire-Trudeau here today." Read More»

By | 10 March, 2016 | Topics: Child and Family Matters, Featured Event, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Key Officials, News, U.S. & Canada | Tags: , , ,

President Barack Obama, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, first lady Michelle Obama, and Sophie GregoireTurdeau, wave from the Truman Balcony during a state arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of White House in Washington, Thursday, March 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

FACT SHEET: United States-Canada Relationship

President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama hosted Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mrs. Sophie Grégoire Trudeau in Washington, D.C. on March 10 for an Official Visit and a State Dinner at the White House. The visit is a hallmark of the deep friendship and extraordinary cooperation between our two countries. The United States ... Read More»

By | 10 March, 2016 | Topics: Fact Sheets, Featured Event, Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, U.S. & Canada | Tags: , ,

President Barack Obama walks with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to a reviewing stand during the arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Thursday, March 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

EPA Taking Steps to Cut Methane Emissions from Existing Oil and Gas Sources

"Today, as part of the Obama Administration’s ongoing commitment to act on climate, President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau committed to new actions to reduce methane pollution from the oil and natural gas sector, the world’s largest industrial source of methane." Read More»

By | 10 March, 2016 | Topics: Energy, Environment, Featured Event, Key Officials, News, U.S. & Canada | Tags: , , , ,

President Barack Obama walks with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to a reviewing stand during the arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Thursday, March 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

U.S.-Canadian Relations: A Profound Alliance

President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama hosted Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mrs. Sophie Grégoire Trudeau in Washington, D.C. on March 10 for an Official Visit and a State Dinner at the White House. The visit is a hallmark of the deep friendship and extraordinary cooperation between our neighboring countries. Read More»

By | 10 March, 2016 | Topics: Featured Event, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Key Officials, News, U.S. & Canada | Tags: , , ,

President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, stand for the playing of national anthems during an arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Thursday, March 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

U.S.-Canada Joint Statement on Climate, Energy, and Arctic Leadership

President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau share a common vision of a prosperous and sustainable North American economy, and the opportunities afforded by advancing clean growth. Read More»

By | 10 March, 2016 | Topics: Environment, Featured Event, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Key Officials, News, Ottawa, Policy, The Arctic, U.S. & Canada, Western Hemisphere | Tags: , , , , , ,

Great Seal of the United States

Statement from U.S. Ambassador Bruce Heyman on the Official Visit of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

U.S. Ambassador to Canada Bruce A. Heyman today issued the following statement: “I am pleased to announce that President Obama and the First Lady will welcome Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau, to the White House for an Official Visit with a State Dinner on Thursday, March 10, 2016. The visit will ... Read More»

By | 28 December, 2015 | Topics: Ambassador, Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Ottawa, Press Releases, U.S. & Canada | Tags: , ,

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