Canada has strongly rejected former U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion that the U.S. could "buy" Canada, instead offering a bold and humorous counter-proposal: “How about we buy Alaska?” Ontario Premier Doug Ford,
President-elect Donald Trump continues to discuss the possibility of Canada becoming the 51st state in the United States of America.
Ford has proposed buying Alaska as a counterproposal to Donald Trump’s frequent reference of Canada as America’s 51st state.
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.
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.
Vladimir Solovyov called for the U.S. state's return to Russia after Russian military aircrafts recently entered international airspace close to Alaska.
One of the three cruise lines adding sailings in Alaska and Canada to their deployment, MSC Cruises is set to debut in the region with the MSC Poesia in 2026. Cruise Industry News takes a closer look at the company’s maiden season in the Last Frontier,
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!
Ahead of his second term, an emboldened Trump has articulated a vision of hemispheric expansionism. What’s he playing at?
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.
Recent forecasts suggest some Americans might be getting a much-needed break from the freezing temperatures that have gripped much of the country.