'It's political repression.This is the kind of stuff countries like China and Russia do.'

“Canadians will now pay for that complacency.”

“We’re launching a high-level, climate-ambition ministerial.”

“U.S. leadership has been sorely missed over the past years.”

Canada has often been a U.S. president’s first foreign stop.

A loss would force Ottawa to rethink refugee management at the world’s longest undefended border.

The new 30-day extension is the first announced under Biden.

“We will continue to be effective in advocating for Canada’s interests with this new administration.”

The two leaders will discuss bilateral issues.

“I look forward to working with President Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, their administration, and the United States Congress as we strive to make our countries safer, more prosperous, and more resilient.”

“There is a need for a re-engaged United States in global circles.”

The border restrictions will last well into 2021.

The agency was “continuing to look at appropriate public health criteria for a future re-evaluation of existing restrictions.”

“I look forward to being able to talk with the new president about climate change.”

“I look forward to working with President-elect Biden.”

“Of course, what happens in the United States is going to be impacting Canada after the election.”

“We’re looking at the border with Canada. Canada would like it opened and we want to get back to normal business.”

“This cannot be a race with one winner. When one or more vaccines are successful, it must be a win for all of us.”

For months, Canadians followed strict public health rules on social movement.

The ban, introduced in March, has been extended several times and is due to expire on July 21.