PM Justin Trudeau thanks Bianca Andreescu’s Romanian parents for immigrating to Canada
Thousands of Canadians and Romanians gathered in Bianca Andreescu’s home town, near Toronto, over the weekend to celebrate her historic performance of winning the U.S. Open tennis championship.
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Thousands of Canadians and Romanians gathered in Bianca Andreescu’s home town, near Toronto, over the weekend to celebrate her historic performance of winning the U.S. Open tennis championship.
A day that I’ll never forget... thank you to the city of Missisauga who hosted this amazing rally and to everyone that came out! I feel so blessed! Much love ❤️#proudCanadian pic.twitter.com/QTHloZfm4M — Bianca (@Bandreescu_) September 16, 2019
The mayor of Mississauga gave Bianca Andreescu the key to the city and one of the city’s streets will bear the 19-year old champion’s name.
#Mississauga ❤️’s @Bandreescu_ ! Thank you to the thousands of fans from across the GTA who came out tonight to cheer on Canada’s champion. We are so proud of you Bianca! pic.twitter.com/kAvjN1te22 — Bonnie Crombie 🇨🇦 (@BonnieCrombie) September 15, 2019
Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau also went to the ceremony to congratulate Bianca Andreescu. He thanked her Romanian parents, Nicu and Maria Andreescu for immigrating to Canada, Digi24.ro reported.
Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau thanks Bianca’s parents for choosing Canada to start their family and raising an incredible, inspirational daughter.@Bandreescu_ | #SheTheNorth 🍁
