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White House official says he 'never agreed' Canada won't be 51st state in meeting with premiers

  • B.C. Premier David Eby stated that Canadian premiers made it clear to U.S. Leaders that Canada would never become the 51st state.
  • U.S. Officials suggested that Canada could address border and trade issues by considering statehood, according to Eby.
  • Eby emphasized the need for ongoing dialogue with U.S. Officials before negotiations could advance.
  • Will Greaves remarked that Trump's views on Canada becoming a state do not reflect a consensus among U.S. Political leaders.
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National PostNational Post

'We never agreed that Canada would not be the 51st state,' Trump staffer says after premiers meeting

'We only agreed to share Premier Eby's comments' about the 51st state comment being a 'nonstarter,' Trump's deputy chief of staff said on X.

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Vancouver SunVancouver Sun

David Eby gets White House pushback after calling Trump's 51st state plan a 'non-starter'

Donald Trump's deputy chief of staff said on social media, "To be clear, we never agreed that Canada would not be the 51st state." Read on.

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The Toronto StarThe Toronto Star

White House advisers agree to share Canadian premiers’ message with Trump

It is the first time all 13 premiers have travelled to the American capital together.

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Sask TodaySask Today
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Eby gets White House pushback after calling Trump's 51st state plan a 'non-starter'

After British Columbia Premier David Eby and fellow premiers emerged from a White House meeting with advisers to U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday, he wanted to make something clear — Canada would not become the 51st state.

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CBC NewsCBC News

White House official says he 'never agreed' Canada won't be 51st state in meeting with premiers

A team of Canada's premiers say they had a "constructive" meeting with senior White House officials on Wednesday as they continue to make the case against tariffs on Canadian goods.

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Premiers offer hard 'no' to 51st state overture in talk with Trump officials: Eby

B.C. premier part of the delegation of provincial premiers and territorial leaders lobbying officials in Washington

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La Presse broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
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