Trudeau’s son paying visit

Justin Trudeau,son of late legendary Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, will visit Vernon's Okanagan College Jan. 15.

A familiar name in Canadian politics is coming to Vernon.

Justin Trudeau, a Montreal MP and son of former prime minister Pierre Trudeau, will take part in a public event Jan. 15.

“Mr. Trudeau will attend a public luncheon at Okanagan College which will include Mr. Trudeau  engaging with the public,” said Dianne Perrier, with the Okanagan-Shuswap Liberal Association.

The topic will be what the future holds for youth in Canada.

The public is welcome to arrive at 11:30 a.m., with the event running from noon to 1:30 p.m.

Seven members of the Okanagan-Shuswap riding will be attending a national Liberal convention, slated for Ottawa Jan. 13 to 15.

 

 

Vernon Morning Star