Canadian leaders say Trump’s talk about Canada becoming the 51st state isn’t funny anymore
Canada's finance minister says U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s comments that Canada should become the 51st state are no longer a joke and are meant to undermine America’s closest ally and major trading partner.
Canadian Leaders Want Trump to Stop 51st State Talk: 'The Joke Is Over'
Canada's Finance Minister, Dominic LeBlanc, said Trump's rhetoric about Canada becoming the 51st U.S. state is "becoming very counterproductive."
I’m a Canadian listening to Trump. Let’s talk about ‘the 51st state’
Both the American Revolutionary War and War of 1812 featured U.S. ambitions for Canadian annexation. Such talk rose again following the Civil War five decades later—a threat so grave that it motivated Canada’s political leadership to incorporate as a new country,
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Trump Wants Canada To Be 51st State. DC and Puerto Rico Would Like a Word
As Trump focuses on expanding the U.S. map, residents of Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico have spent years advocating for their own statehood.
Trump's annexation talk extends a long U.S. tradition of political miscalculation about Canada
President-elect Donald Trump’s repeated assertions that he wants Canada to join the United States have become a staple of his presidential transition.
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Justin Trudeau resignation: Here's what he said in Ottawa today
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Canada’s Parliament to shut down until March 24
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Trudeau to Resign as Canada’s Prime Minister: ‘It’s Time for a Reset’
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Justin Trudeau says he will resign as Canada's prime minister and Liberal Party leader amid political turmoil
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Canada to continue collecting capital gains tax despite parliament suspension, finance ministry says
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Trudeau prorogues Parliament. Here’s what you need to know
Justin Trudeau announced he is resigning as Canada’s prime minister and proroguing Parliament until March. The prime minister revealed the news on Monday outside Rideau Cottage in Ottawa.
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Langford MP prepares for spring election
Alistair MacGregor is preparing for a federal election this spring.