Justin Trudeau, Prince Harry take in final day of Invictus Games in Vancouver

By Chuck Chiang -CP-Talk of war and politics mixed with sport at the closing ceremony in Vancouver of the 2025 Invictus Games where hundreds of wounded or sick service personnel competed for their country. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau singled out team members of Ukraine, Afghanistan and the United States as he spoke to a crowd of about 12,000 at Rogers Arena on Sunday. He told the American competitors that Canada and America have stood together for generations and Canadians “will never stop fighting for the friendship that unites our two countries.” While he didn’t mention U.S. President Donald Trump, Trudeau said Americans and Canadians “have values and a friendship that endures the test of time.” “I know my American friends, you’ve been reminded this past week that your Canadian friends…

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