At first, Donald Trump’s remarks about Canada becoming the 51st state seemed like a joke. Just a few weeks later, we all realize that an American attempt to annex Canada is a serious possibility requiring serious countermeasures. Crawford Kilian writes. Crawford is a Tyee contributing editor. Published March 21, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2025/03/21/Trumps-Reality-Canada-Fight/

In Trump’s Assault on Reality, Canada Can Fight Back

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