The story escalated when U.S. Ambassador #PeteHoekstra amplified Trump's comments, sparking criticism and renewed debate about #Canadian sovereignty, #Canada-US relations, and the future of trade negotiations between the two countries. 🇨🇦 🇺🇸 #Cdnpoli #ABpoli #Ableg youtu.be/XQH4I8FAJ3s?...

Hoekstra Just Made Trump's NEW...
Hoekstra Just Made Trump's NEWEST THREAT to Canada Much Worse

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Though U.S.-Canadian relations have become strained under U.S. President Donald Trump, data on Canadian citizenship approvals under recently widened rules suggests many Americans would like to ​become Canadian. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/01/world/canada-citizenship-rules-us-data/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #canadaus #immigration
Canada’s broader citizenship rules draw strong American interest, data shows

The high percentage of Americans being approved for Canadian citizenship signals that many Americans see Canada as an attractive place to ​live or study, immigration lawyers ⁠say.

The Japan Times

🧵 Last night at dinner, someone suggested that Canadians boycotting the U.S. won't make much of a difference, because the complaints of the people affected there will fall in deaf ears in D.C.

I had a different take.

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#CanadaUS #politics

Trump’s administration has once again escalated tensions with #Canada — pausing a historic #CanadaUS defense coordination, falsely claiming Canada has failed to meet defense commitments There’s a MAJOR problem that Canada has already SURPASSED NATO’s defense spending target youtu.be/a1VxlD9P3sQ?...

Trump’s NEWEST Attack on Canad...
Trump’s NEWEST Attack on Canada ONLY EXPOSES & ISOLATES Him More

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Trump administration quits Canada-U.S. advisory board on defence
The Trump administration is walking away from a long-running body that works on Canada-U.S. defence initiatives, claiming Canada has failed to meet its commitments on defence spending.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trump-canada-us-joint-defence-board-9.7203211?cmp=rss

Today's blog poist links to 8 articles about disinformation and misinformation and their effects, plus some tips for spotting logical fallacies.

https://coredump3.blogspot.com/2026/05/more-on-disinformation-9.html

#CanadaUS, #Disinformation, #Medical, #Alberrta #Politics, #Science

More on Disinformation 9

It's time for another post about disinformation and misinformation. I could probably do a post a day like this if I had the time and the sto...

Exclusive: #Canada-US #oil pipeline close to reaching commitment requirement - #CanadaSky #EconSky www.reuters.com/business/ene...

Exclusive: Canada-US oil pipel...
As #Canada gets closer to the key July 1 date in the #CUSMA review, #MarkCarney says talks could take some time, while Conservative #PierrePoilievre says they've taken long enough. #TheReporter Roundtable weighs in on the state of #Canada-US trade and how it's playing out 🇨🇦 youtu.be/F96W9TbfVIw?...

Carney vs. Poilievre on dealin...
Carney vs. Poilievre on dealing with Donald Trump | Power & Politics

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Carney's new Canada-U.S. advisory committee draws praise, criticism in Alberta
Prime Minister Mark Carney's new advisory committee on Canada-U.S. economic relations is attracting praise from some in Alberta for its resource sector representation, while others question how effective it will be.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/carney-advisory-committee-energy-alberta-9.7172385?cmp=rss
Carney’s new advisers may turn to issue of Chinese ‘spy machines on wheels’
A new trade advisory committee on Canada-US relations may have to confront a Canada-China EV deal that threatens to drive a wedge between Ottawa and Washington.
#Canada #Politics #China #cusma
https://globalnews.ca/news/11810718/carney-new-advisers-chinese-spy-machines-on-wheels/