No longer a joke: Ministers say Trump's threats to absorb Canada …
Jan 8, 2025 · Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Wednesday that U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's assertions that Canada should become the 51st state should be taken seriously, after he initially dismissed ...
Trump's comment about Canada becoming US state is not funny …
Jan 8, 2025 · Trump keeps floating the idea that Canada should join the United States as the 51st state, saying Tuesday he would not use military force to invade the country. ... Innovation, Science and Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne and Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc arrive for a Liberal caucus meeting in Ottawa on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025 ...
‘All options are on the table’: Finance Minister LeBlanc says ahead …
3 days ago · Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the federal government is not ruling out anything when it comes to the response to U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s promised tariffs on Canadian imports.
Donald Trump's '51st state' quip criticized by Canadian official ...
Jan 9, 2025 · Canadian official Dominic LeBlanc criticized President-elect Trump’s “51st state” remarks Wednesday, saying they were no longer funny. “The joke is over,” said LeBlanc, Canada’s ...
Canadian Leaders Want Trump to Stop 51st State Talk: 'The
Jan 8, 2025 · Canada is the top export market for 36 U.S. states, and it supplies the United States with over 60 percent of its imported crude oil, amounting to 4.3 million barrels per day from Alberta alone.
Another Canadian Official Pushed Back on Trump's '51st State
Jan 9, 2025 · LeBlanc has been talking to incoming Trump Cabinet officials about a billion-dollar plan to increase border security in an effort to deflect Trump's threat of tariffs.
Dominic LeBlanc: Donald Trump suggesting Canada as 51st state …
Dec 3, 2024 · TORONTO — President-elect Donald Trump was joking when he suggested Canada become the 51st U.S. state during a dinner with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, a Canadian minister who attended their...
Dominic LeBlanc sworn in as finance minister in wake of Chrystia ...
Dec 16, 2024 · Dominic LeBlanc, who has been Public Safety Minister at the forefront of issues involving the Canada-U.S. border and the incoming administration of Donald Trump, has been sworn in as the new...
LeBlanc says he's meeting with Trump's border czar after ... - Yahoo
Dec 19, 2024 · Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc says he's meeting U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's border czar after Christmas to present Canada's proposed $1.3 billion plan to secure the shared border.
Joint Statement by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of …
Nov 26, 2024 · Please see below a statement by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland and the Minister of Public Safety, Dominic LeBlanc: “Canada and the United States have one of the strongest and closest relationships–particularly when it comes to trade and border security.
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