MANILA, Philippines — Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is urging Filipino-Canadians to seek public office to ensure diversity in Canada’s government.
In a talk with television personality Melissa Grelo during the virtual celebration of Filipino Heritage Month, Trudeau said it is important to maintain diversity in the government so that different sectors, like the Filipino community in Canada, will be well represented in critical aspects of governance.
Trudeau said that it has been a hallmark of his term — to encourage different communities in Canada to join government so that decision-making would take on a broader perspective.
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