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Trump Threatens Tariffs on Canadian Goods by February

January 21, 2025

U. S. President Donald Trump has hinted at imposing 25% tariffs on Canadian imports starting February 1. He made this announcement during the signing of executive orders at the White House. Trump blamed Canada, among other countries, for allowing a large number of people and the drug fentanyl to ent

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Trump's Canada Idea: Why Not an Anglosphere Alliance Instead?

January 11, 2025

In the past, the U. S. has tried to invade Canada several times. Now, President-Elect Donald Trump seems interested in absorbing Canada into the U. S. But why? Is it a serious proposal or just a bluff? Many Canadians don't want to be part of the U. S. , and annexing Canada could change U. S. politic

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Canada's Liberal Party: Searching for Trudeau's Successor

January 11, 2025

Canada is on the hunt for a new prime minister after Justin Trudeau stepped down. The Liberal Party will soon announce its choice, set for March 9. This change comes as the country faces big challenges like a shaky economy and rising political heat. Mark Carney, a finance expert who handled the 200

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Why Not Trade Places with Canada?

January 10, 2025

Imagine this: the United States becomes Canada's 11th province. Sounds crazy, right? But let's think about it. We could have national healthcare, just like Canada. You wouldn't have to wait until you're 65 to get Medicare. In Canada, it's free for everyone. Plus, they cover abortion services without

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Canadian Leaders Demand Trump Drops 51st State Idea: 'Not a Joke Anymore'

January 9, 2025

Canadian leaders are fed up with President-elect Donald Trump's repeated suggestion that Canada should become the 51st state. Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc, who handles U. S. -Canada relations, has said, "The joke is over. " Trump has been saying Canada and Greenland could join the U. S. , with C

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Trump's Statehood Suggestion: A Joke or a Threat?

January 9, 2025

U. S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly proposed that Canada become the 51st state. This idea, once seen as a joke, is now causing concern. Canada's finance minister, Dominic LeBlanc, believes Trump's suggestion is an attempt to disrupt relations and create chaos. Trump has said he'd use 'econom

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Trump Talks Territories: Digging into U. S. Expansion Ideas

January 8, 2025

During a spirited news conference at his Mar-a-Lago resort, then-President-elect Donald Trump discussed his thoughts on potentially using military force to control the Panama Canal and Greenland, and "economic force" to assimilate Canada. He expressed interest in altering the U. S. -Canada border, s

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Biden Praises Trudeau: A Unique Partnership

January 7, 2025

The last time President Biden visited Ottawa, he highlighted the strong bond between the United States and Canada. He emphasized that Canada is the best ally and closest partner the U. S. could ask for. When Biden took office, his first call to a foreign leader was to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

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Justin Trudeau Steps Aside: New Beginning or End of an Era?

January 7, 2025

Political news is buzzing with Justin Trudeau's decision to step down. In the midst of a tough economic storm and heated trade clashes, with the U. S. threatening to hike import taxes, Canada's PM has thrown a curveball. Trudeau announced his resignation on a freezing Ottawa morning, hoping to hit t

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Canada & U. S. : Talking Borders and Tariffs at Mar-a-Lago

December 28, 2024

High-ranking Canadian officials met with some of Donald Trump's top aides at his Mar-a-Lago estate. Canadian Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly were there to chat with Howard Lutnick (future commerce department head) and Doug Burgum (future interior department head).