In response to Trump’s trolling, Ontario’s premier says Canada would buy Alaska and Minnesota
Ontario premier jokes that Canada should buy Minnesota, Alaska in response to Trump's annexation remarks
Ontario premier quips Canada should buy Alaska, Minnesota in response to Trump
Canadian leader makes 'counter-offer' to Trump: 'How about if we buy Alaska?’
In the recent week, Donald Trump has repeatedly needled Canada about it becoming the 51st US state. He has also threatened to use "economic force" to absorb Canada into the US.
A second oil and gas lease sale for Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge draws no bids
The U.S. Interior Department on Wednesday said no bids were submitted for this week's oil and gas lease sale in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge — a sale the state has challenged as too restrictive and at odds with a 2017 law aimed at opening the refuge's sweeping coastal plan to exploration and development.
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‘How about if we buy Alaska?’ Ford fires back to Trump’s jabs at Canada
Ford has proposed buying Alaska as a counterproposal to Donald Trump’s frequent reference of Canada as America’s 51st state.
What to know about Trump’s calls to make Canada the ‘51st state’
President-elect Trump has doubled down on his suggestion of a merged United States and Canada in the wake of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to resign. Some have shrugged off
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford jokes about buying Alaska in response to Trump comments
Ontario Premier Doug Ford humorously counteroffers Trump’s comments about Canada becoming the 51st state, jokingly suggesting Canada buy Alaska. He firmly states such an idea is unrealistic.
States should join Canada?
With all the vitriol spewing from the lips of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, wouldn’??t it make sense to have California, Oregon, Washington and Alaska join Canada?
A counter-offer to the president-elect: Why not let Canada buy Alaska?
Another possibility would be crowdsourcing. The current population of Canada is just over 40 million. Dividing that figure into US$300-million gives you US$7.50 per head (CAD$10.80). For the (over)price of a large latte, we could all do this together!
Trump hates ‘globalism.’ But he seems to like imperialism.
Ahead of his second term, an emboldened Trump has articulated a vision of hemispheric expansionism. What’s he playing at?
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Tectonic Trump
Some of the talking points from the incoming President depict some tectonic trends. Having lived in tranquility with a gigantic landmass of Canada in the north, Trump believes it's time to erase the borders and make it the 51st state of the US.
Polar Vortex's Frozen Grip on US Set To End—for Now
Recent forecasts suggest some Americans might be getting a much-needed break from the freezing temperatures that have gripped much of the country.
Assessing Trump’s Expansionist Designs
The president-elect’s comments on Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal have the world debating how seriously to take him.