Trudeau congratulates Trump, says Canada-U.S. friendship 'is the envy of the world'

'I know President Trump and I will work together to create more opportunity, prosperity, and security for both of our nations'

The Canadian prime minister has congratulated Donald Trump on his U.S. presidential victory.

“Congratulations to Donald Trump on being elected President of the United States,” Justin Trudeau wrote in a Wednesday morning post on X. “The friendship between Canada and the U.S. is the envy of the world. I know President Trump and I will work together to create more opportunity, prosperity, and security for both our nations.”