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Bono Says ‘the Whole World Is in Awe’ of Canada, Takes Shots at Pierre Poilievre and Donald Trump

On Tuesday night, Irish rockstar Bono praised Canada on Global News' The Morning Show, commenting on the recent federal election outcome.
Bono expressed admiration because Mark Carney's Liberals won a minority government, defeating Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives, whom he criticized.
He thanked Canadians for rejecting populism and called Canada a cultural mosaic worthy of global respect and awe.
Bono said, "You’ve got 51 reasons to love Canada I’d say," highlighting diverse national unity with a smile.
His statements sparked mixed reactions on social media, with some accusing him of ignorance and others praising his support of Canada’s political direction.

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