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Justin Trudeau Hits The Slopes At Whistler Over Weekend, Praises Guards' Ski Skills

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 01 Mar, 2016 12:35 PM
    VANCOUVER — Justin Trudeau is applauding his personal security detail for their skills on the ski hill.
     
     
     

    Met The Prime Minister of are country today..... Sweet fella!!!!!❤️💗❤️😍😘🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦

    A photo posted by Sophie Livingston (@sophieelivingston) on

     
     
    The prime minister took some time out of running the country over the weekend to shred some powder with his family in Whistler, B.C.
     
     
     

    Just met the Prime Minister 🍁 #justintrudeau #canadian #whistler so glad I'm Canadian #itwasnttrump #aprés #snowshoeing

    A photo posted by S O C I E T Y E L L E (@societyelle) on

     
     
    Fellow snowboarders and skiers alike took to social media, posting pictures with the photo-friendly leader.
     
     
     

    #whistler #whistlerblackcomb #justintrudeau

    A photo posted by Joanne Fogolin (@outofthefog) on

     
    Trudeau was asked light-heartedly at an event today in Vancouver whether he jeopardized his security by snowboarding with his bodyguards.
     
     
     
     
    Trudeau praised the RCMP and said he was pleased to see they're as good on the slopes as they are anywhere else in the world, prompting applause and laughter from the crowd.
     
     
     

    So this just happened.

    A photo posted by Caitlin Iles, Nutritionist (@nourishedbycaitlin) on

     
     
     
    The prime minister is in B.C. this week to meet with provincial and territorial premiers as well as First Nations leaders at Vancouver's biennial Globe conference on clean technology.
     
     
     

    Does the leader of your country board. Cut me the cheque whenever @endeavorsnow #blackcomb #canada #trudeau

    A photo posted by Adam Mills (@adam_mills) on

     
     
     
     
     
     

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