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Canada, Hoekstra

Hoekstra affirms Canada's sovereignty in Senate confirmation hearing to be U.S. ambassador

Michigan's Pete Hoekstra, who is President Trump's pick to be ambassador to Canada, will testify before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.

USA TODAY · 1d

Hoekstra: Canada is a 'sovereign' country, he'll work to improve relationship with US

West Michigan's Pete Hoekstra, President Donald Trump's nominee to be ambassador to Canada, enjoyed a relatively mild Senate confirmation hearing Thursday given tensions between the two countries and said despite Trump's suggestions that Canada become the 51st state, it is a sovereign nation.

Crain's Detroit Business · 1d

Hoekstra wants 'freer, fairer' trade with Canada as he's poised to become ambassador

Pete Hoekstra, President Donald Trump's nominee to be ambassador to Canada, said Thursday he would seek freer, fairer trade between the two countries amid Trump's ongoing tariff war and agreed that import taxes would raise home prices should they go into effect.

POLITICO on MSN · 2d

Pete Hoekstra is poised to become US ambassador to Canada at a tense moment

The Trump ally is set to be confirmed as U.S. ambassador to Canada. The position has never been more critical — or more fraught.

The Spokesman-Review · 1d

Pete Hoekstra, Trump’s pick to be ambassador to Canada, affirms that country’s sovereignty in Senate confirmation hearing

Former Michigan Congressman Pete Hoekstra, who is President Donald Trump's pick to be U.S. ambassador to Canada, affirmed his support for Canada's sovereignty while testifying Thursday before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.

Canada, Mark Carney

BBC · 18h

Canada will 'never' be part of US, says Carney in first speech as PM

The new prime minister is facing an escalating trade war with the US as well as calls for Canada to become the 51st state.

POLITICO on MSN · 23h

Mark Carney is Canada’s next prime minister — for now

To win the next election, the new prime minister must quickly prove he is Canada’s best hope of managing relations with the White House.

The Washington Post on MSN · 23h

Carney sworn in as Canada’s prime minister amid Trump trade war

The former central bank chief takes over at what he has called a “time of great consequence” for Canada, with Trump attacking its sovereignty and economic security.

Trump, Canada

Yahoo · 20h

Canada's new PM says he looks forward to speaking with Trump

Canada's newly sworn-in prime minister says he and Trump 'can find mutual solutions':: Ottawa, Canada:: March 14, 2025:: Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada"With respect to the president, I don't have plans to go to the United States.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Trump keeps talking about making Canada the 51st state. Is he serious?

President Donald Trump continued to belittle Canada and threaten it with joining the United States as the economic war with the country continued.

Reason on MSN · 3h

Trump Makes Canada Free Again

The ongoing trade imbroglio occasioned by President Donald Trump's aggressively tariff-forward policy stance is roiling global markets across industries. The alcohol sector is being particularly hard hit,

Senate, GOP and Democrats

USA TODAY on MSN · 16h

Government shutdown averted as Democrats help Senate approve GOP spending bill

WASHINGTON – Ten Senate Democrats joined with most of their GOP colleagues on Friday to advance a government funding bill, averting a partial shutdown of major federal services beginning at midnight.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US Senate Poised to Pass Republican Stopgap Spending Bill, Avert Shutdown

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives earlier this week passed the measure, which largely leaves spending steady at about $6.75 trillion in the fiscal year that ends September 30. Democrats expressed anger over the bill,

CBS News on MSN · 8h

Senate passes GOP measure to avert shutdown as Democrats fume over choice

The Mary Sue on MSN1d

King Charles finally breaks silence on Trump trade war as he shares message of support for Canada

Donald Trump is seemingly intent on destroying any goodwill between the U.S. and Canada. The 47th POTUS has embarked on a ...

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Democrats grill Trump ambassador nominees for Canada, Mexico amid trade battles

Democratic Senators grilled President Trump’s ambassador nominees for Canada and Mexico during the Senate Committee on ...

Financial Post2d

Kids Help Phone Celebrates CEO Katherine Hay's Appointment to the Senate of Canada

As Kathy steps into her Senate role, she remains committed to advancing mental health support for young people in every region of Canada. “I am honoured to be selected by the Prime Minister and ...

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Congress set to avoid shutdown with a bill that could cement Canada and Mexico tariffs

Congress appears set to avoid a government shutdown, with the Senate preparing to pass legislation that would fund the ...

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Watch live: Senate questions Trump’s Canada, Mexico ambassador nominees

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold hearings Thursday for President Trump’s nominees to serve as ambassadors to Canada, Mexico and Japan. If confirmed, Peter Hoekstra, a ...

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Trump’s trade war, rhetoric put his ambassador picks in tough spot

Worsening relations with three of the United States’ biggest trading partners dominated a Senate hearing for the would-be U.S ...

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