Canada erupts at US and boasts 'we're better than you'

Ciaran McGrath - Express - 11/04
The perception that the US is a deeply divided nation, particularly under Mr Trump's leadership, is fuelling a sense of pride in Canada's more stable and peaceful national identity.

As tensions between the United States and Canada continue to escalate, a wave of anti-American sentiment has taken hold across the country. The surge in frustration is largely driven by President Donald Trump’s recent policies, including the imposition of steep tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminium and his repeated suggestions that Canada should become the “51st state” of America.

The 25% tariffs, which Mr Trump threatened to double if Canada did not suspend its surcharge on electricity exports, have sparked widespread anger among Canadians. For many, these measures represe...
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