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Trudeau skips Canada World Cup opener to watch Katy Perry

Published 13 June 2026

Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended the United States' opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in California on Friday, June 12, choosing to support his girlfriend Katy Perry's headline performance at the ceremony instead of Canada's concurrent opening game in Toronto.

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