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Trudeau Launches Storytelling Venture | Vancouver News

Trudeau Launches Storytelling Venture | Vancouver News

Author: The Daily News Now! September 12, 2026 Duration: 1:51
Vancouver News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Justin Trudeau and ex-chief of staff Katie Telford are launching a self-funded production company called Hope & Hard Work, aiming to use storytelling to bridge divides in a fractured digital age. Inspired by past campaign slogans and lessons from media moguls like the Obamas, they’re building from scratch to maintain creative control — no big partners, just raw, human narratives designed to spark curiosity and connection. Their lineup includes political drama, Canadian adaptations, and documentaries, all crafted to counter algorithms that feed outrage. After stepping down as PM in January 2025, Trudeau’s new venture lets him channel his influence into content he believes the world urgently needs to hear.

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