Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau is joined by Xavier and Ella-Grace as they raise the Peace Tower flag the morning before he is sworn in as Canada’s 23rd Prime Minister. November 4, 2015. (Adam Scotti/Liberal Party of Canada) Adam Scotti
Ella-Grace and Xavier Trudeau check out Dad’s new job
Before he was sworn in as Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau and his children took a tour of the place
On Nov. 4, Justin Trudeau took his children Ella-Grace and Xavier to the top of the Peace Tower and Ella-Grace helped with the flag. Outside the elevator to the Peace Tower, Trudeau fist-bumps with a lion statue, a tradition started by the man who replaces the flag each day. The kids also had a chance to look at Trudeau’s new office in the Centre Block.
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