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She has a close connection to her husband's family

She has a close connection to her husband's family

She attended school with Michel Trudeau, Justin's youngest brother. Tragically, Michel's life was cut short in 1998 when he lost his life in an avalanche at the age of 23. This shared bond between Sophie and Michel adds a poignant layer to their family's history.

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Early life

Early life

She comes from a close-knit family and has two brothers. She attended Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf, a prestigious private school in Montreal. After completing her studies, she pursued a Bachelor's degree in Communications at the Université de Montréal.

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The wedding

The wedding

They tied the knot on May 28, 2005, in a private ceremony. Justin Trudeau, the son of former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, and Sophie Grégoire had known each other since childhood as their fathers were close friends.

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Justin Trudeau

Justin Trudeau

Justin Trudeau is a Canadian politician, born on December 25, 1971, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He emerged as a prominent figure, not only for his political lineage as the son of former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau but also for his own charisma and progressive policies. Throughout his tenure, Trudeau prioritized issues such as climate change, gender equality, and social justice. His leadership marked a significant period of change and transformation in Canada's political landscape.

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Struggle with eating disorder

Struggle with eating disorder

Sophie Grégoire faced a personal battle with the eating disorder bulimia nervosa during her late teens and early twenties. Her openness about her experience serves as an inspiration to others who may be going through similar struggles.

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Sophie Grégoire's advocacy for eating disorders

Sophie Grégoire's advocacy for eating disorders

She made a notable appearance at the World Eating Disorders Action Day Luncheon in 2023, held by the National Alliance for Eating Disorders and the Mental Health Coalition at the United Nations in New York City. Attending the event on June 2, 2023, Grégoire Trudeau demonstrated her commitment to raising awareness about eating disorders.

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She is trilingual

She is trilingual

Sophie Grégoire Trudeau possesses the remarkable ability to fluently speak three languages: French, Spanish, and English. Her multilingualism further enhances her role as a prominent public figure and advocate for various causes on a global scale.

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Cordial relationship with Prince William and Kate Middleton

Cordial relationship with Prince William and Kate Middleton

As the spouse of the Canadian Prime Minister, Sophie has had the opportunity to interact with members of the British royal family on various occasions.

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A Champion for equality, rights, and mental health

A Champion for equality, rights, and mental health

Sophie Grégoire Trudeau has been a passionate advocate for over 15 years. She has dedicated her efforts towards important causes such as promoting gender equality, advocating for women's rights, and raising awareness about mental health issues. Through her tireless work and commitment, she strives to make a positive impact and create a more inclusive and compassionate society for all.

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The Epitome of Elegance and Charisma

The Epitome of Elegance and Charisma

Sophie Grégoire Trudeau is widely recognized for her innate elegance and captivating charisma. With a graceful presence and a magnetic personality, she effortlessly commands attention wherever she goes.

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She is a yoga instructor

She is a yoga instructor

In addition to her many accomplishments, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau is also a certified yoga instructor. Her passion for yoga extends beyond personal practice, as she has actively promoted its physical and mental benefits. With her expertise and dedication, she has inspired many to embrace the practice and find balance in their lives.

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Her family

Her family

Sophie Grégoire Trudeau and Justin Trudeau are proud parents to three wonderful children. Their eldest son, Xavier James, was born in 2007, followed by their daughter Ella-Grace Margaret in 2009, and their youngest son, Hadrien Grégoire, in 2014.

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She is a multi-faceted artist

She is a multi-faceted artist

She possesses a musical inclination, being skilled in playing both the guitar and flute. Moreover, she has dedicated herself to the art of dance, having received training in various styles including jazz, ballet, and African dance. Sophie's artistic pursuits not only showcase her versatility but also highlight her passion for creativity and self-expression.

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Sophie Grégoire Trudeau's commitment

Sophie Grégoire Trudeau's commitment

She is the national ambassador for Plan Canada's "Because I am a Girl" initiative. In addition, she serves as the official spokesperson for The Shield of Athena, an organization dedicated to supporting women and children affected by domestic violence and human trafficking.

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Social media presence

Social media presence

With a significant online presence, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau has garnered a substantial following on social media platforms. Her inspirational messages and insights resonate with her audience, as evident from her more than 300k followers on Instagram and over 320k followers on Facebook.

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She was eTalk's Quebec correspondent

She was eTalk's Quebec correspondent

From 2005 to 2010, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau captivated audiences as eTalk's Quebec correspondent. Her engaging presence and insightful reporting made her a beloved figure in the world of entertainment journalism. With her natural charisma and deep understanding of the Quebec culture, she brought a unique perspective to the screen, connecting with viewers across the province. Her time as eTalk's Quebec correspondent further solidified her reputation as a talented and accomplished media personality.

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She worked as personal shopper

She worked as personal shopper

Sophie Grégoire Trudeau pursued a career as a personal shopper. With her keen eye for fashion and style, Sophie assisted clients in selecting clothing, accessories, and other items to suit their individual tastes and needs.

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Television & radio personality

Television & radio personality

She joined eTalk in 2005 as the Quebec correspondent, covering Canadian celebrities. She has also worked for Canal Z's TSX and Teksho and hosted radio shows on CKMF Radio and Coup de Pouce on Radio-Canada. Gregoire is passionate about highlighting English and French stars promoting social causes and positive change.

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A Power Couple

A Power Couple

Speaking to The Globe and Mail, she explained that when faced with stress, her partner tends to withdraw, whereas she prefers to open up and discuss it. They have recognized and addressed these dynamics within their relationship, although it hasn't been effortless. She also told Global News: “I’ve always been involved on a personal level, as a couple, in what we’re doing, in the journey we have embarked on.”

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