Canadians overwhelmingly opposed to becoming the 51st U.S. state: poll

Outside In | Outraged by Trump, Canada scrambles to define what makes a nation

Threatened with annexation, Canadians reluctant to be absorbed nevertheless find it hard to say what distinguishes them from Americans.

While Donald Trump and his administration are talking about annexing Canada to the United States, one in five Americans would agree that his state should become a Canadian province, according to a Léger poll.

Donald Trump’s push for Canadian statehood causes backlash, boycotts

Ontario MP Charlie Angus said that Trump's push for Canada to become a state implied that president believed that Canadians 'don't have a right to a country.'

Deachman: The U.S. Ottawa doesn’t want a 51st state either

'The people I’ve talked to would probably say that’s not even a real thing. Even Trump supporters would say that.'

Derek Burney: It's time to be bold, Canada

Trump’s unlawful and unjustified tariff actions assault our economic well-being while his mocking “51st state” jibes attack our identity as Canadians and our status as a sovereign nation. We need to counter with bold actions. Here are some suggestions:

Canadians overwhelmingly oppose becoming 51st U.S. state: poll

Canadians are overwhelmingly oppose becoming the 51st state of the U.S., according to a CityNews-Leger poll conducted earlier this month.