Justin Trudeau\u2019s<\/strong><\/a> ex-wife, Sophie Gr\u00e9goire Trudeau<\/strong>, appeared to enter the chat after photos of the former prime minister of Canada and Katy Perry<\/strong> getting cozy on a yacht surfaced online.<\/p>\n \u201cThe people, the places [and] even the moments that once felt infinite \u2014 time asks us to not cling to them and yet we do,\u201d Sophie, 50, said in an Instagram video<\/a> shared on Monday, October 13. \u201cI do, because to hold on feels safer than to let go.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cBut love was never about possession,\u201d she continued. \u201cIt was always about presence.\u201d<\/p>\n Sophie added more in her caption, writing, \u201cNothing we love is meant to be kept forever. People, places, moments \u2014 they\u2019re all meant to be lived, not possessed. The beauty is in the being there: in the shared laugh, the quiet glance, the heartbeat of a place before it changes.\u201d<\/p>\n The mom of three ended her message by saying, \u201cLet yourself love what\u2019s here, without trying to make it stay.\u201d<\/p>\n Fans were divided in the comments, with one criticizing Sophie by writing, \u201cNot you releasing this after your ex was seen with Katy Perry. You left him. Didn\u2019t you let go a long time ago?\u201d<\/p>\n However, others had the former television host\u2019s back by sharing supporting comments, telling her she was an \u201cinspiration\u201d and complimenting the \u201cbeautiful message.\u201d<\/p>\n Sophie and Justin, 53, first married in 2005 and over the next several years, they welcomed son Xavier<\/strong>, 17, daughter Ella-Grace<\/strong>, 16, and son Hadrien<\/strong>, 11. However, after 18 years of marriage, the former couple announced their separation in August 2023.<\/p>\n Earlier this summer, Justin and Perry, 40, were spotted dining together in Montreal<\/a>, and the pair have been seen together several times since, sparking rumors of a budding romance<\/a>.<\/p>\n On October 11, photos shared by the Daily Mail<\/em><\/a> showed the pair enjoying PDA during a day on the water.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/staging.starmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/justin-trudeau-01.jpg\")