With U.S. threats of making Canada the 51st state, hundreds rally on Parliament Hill | Unpublished
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Author: David Baxter
Publication Date: March 9, 2025 - 19:43

With U.S. threats of making Canada the 51st state, hundreds rally on Parliament Hill

March 9, 2025
Hundreds of people gathered on Parliament Hill Sunday for the “Elbows up, Canada” rally as U.S. President Donald Trump threatens economywide tariffs and making the country into the 51st state.The “Elbows up, Canada” rally came together after four days of planning, drawing big name speakers including former foreign affairs minister Lloyd Axworthy, Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and stand up comedian Shaun Majumder.


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