Trudeau hopes to advance policy as pomp surrounds Biden's whirlwind visit to Ottawa cdnpoli
Shortly before 2 p.m. eastern time, Biden is set to address the House of Commons, which is expected to be packed with prominent Canadians.
First lady Jill Biden will have a separate program alongside Trudeau’s wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau. Roads are closed and official planes have been circling over the city in preparation for a whirlwind 27-hour visit with lots on the bilateral agenda. Both sides say they also want to discuss the gang crisis in Haiti, an impoverished Caribbean nation where a political vacuum has led to roving gangs, a cholera outbreak and more Haitians claiming asylum in the U.S.
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