CTV National News | Tuesday, January 7, 2025: Trump threatens to annex Canada, Trudeau fires back

[@patriciamoore348]

How about we see what states want to become Canadian.

[@LaskyRP]

No one lol

[@taylorbain1329]

Haha

[@stormriderkaos]

@@LaskyRP WA OR and CA for starters.

[@GG-vq6ro]

Not a chance lmao ​@stormriderkaos

[@RobotsandMonsters]

Not even the wokists would want that lol. Once they realize the problem housing issues and onerous bureacracies

[@paulchristie2118]

He may be threatening economic vs military force but how is this really different from Russia - Ukraine?

[@canadiancombatwombatthe3rd782]

Ukraine sucks lol and so does NATO

[@CrispBaker]

The bots for trump are even sadder than the ones for Russia were

[@Knowledge.to_Come]

Trump thinks he can rearrange america in 4 years

[@waynepauli2284]

Can't talk to stupid.

[@West-rn-showvn-ist-chick]

@@Knowledge.to_Cometoo bad many ignorant American voters didn’t give him the opportunity last time..

[@hfhjfx]

Every Canadian should be offended by this.If they're not, they're not true Canadians

[@Shonade_Malik]

I don't feel offended, but I don't want Canada to be annexed either. However, I'm also interested to see what will happen if our country is annexed.

[@irenalbert9079]

You are not too because you vote destroyer

[@cammaltby6218]

I’m embarrassed to be a Canadian after the last decade anyways

[@lolabrini3758]

im canadian and i want canada to remain its own country😢 Our beautiful country of Canada🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸

[@mrluronny]

Real question to the intelligent canadian government and politicians. Why none of you not able to solve the housing crisis? Our population is so much lower than USA. Our next generation are still staying with their parents.

[@daniel.j9062]

Let's completely stop the hydro we supply to them and the drinking water we supply to California.

[@dustinconlyn320]

@@daniel.j9062 yea then what? They come in and just take it!

[@jeffreylorenzana858]

That’s OK and we’ll put a 50% tarriff on all products

[@RobotsandMonsters]

So you'd advocate for Canadians to throw their lives away defending the rights of the British crown? Why?

[@malikghulamrasool1027]

We should look for other markets, stop supplying lumber to USA, then they have to buy expensive lumber and also Canada should impose duties on USA products

[@javiervega1065]

To expensive. Not going to work

[@charmainede-gannes5718]

Yes.

[@TheDaleSniffer]

yeah, i never realized it but i would rather want to stay canadian

[@HoEnomics]

You are not canadian

[@keiran9114]

@@HoEnomics How might he not be Canadian? What assumptions are you making? Are YOU Canadian?

[@GothicOctopus]

I realised it quite a while ago..

[@FranciscoHernandez-pg7fk]

​@HoEnomics he is we dislike you guys rude an lazy

[@HoEnomics]

@@keiran9114 clairvoyant interpretation, namely his grammar. Most canadians aren't actually canadian. Especially since canada was declared past national. What is a nation, what is a country, what is a canadian?

[@jeffreymark475]

Trump's been playing too much Fallout

[@RileyAbbott-gd8hw]

onfg

[@Jordy-927]

🤣🤣🤣 This was exactly my thoughts We’re like 40 years early though.

[@pennyhinz8825]

NO NO WAY TO JOIN STATES, WE R OUR OWN COUNTRY....

[@Reign7631]

I depend on disability just to get by. The threat of joining the states makes me concerned for my future

[@YardPrep00]

probably should figure something out. If you depend solely on the government then you've failed. Many options to work from home these days

[@pubigub.7250]

As a trans autistic woman, I'm terrified to see what that scumbag would have planned

[@user-bd2kd7je1x]

@@YardPrep00 perhaps you missed the fact this person is disabled genius. this is a sign of the failure of the state, not of the individual

[@matthewlevisen7041]

How about you get a job

[@aarongreene7307]

Disabled combat vet here... also on disability. Will grind my body to provide if I must, but would prefer to do it on my terms.

[@drtaverner]

Trump sounds like someone else who claimed he needed to annex Hungary and Poland for "security" reasons.

[@lolabrini3758]

bully behaviour. 😢

[@08kaper]

full dictator !!

[@csdrt20]

Yes.

[@ciobalina7445]

Yeah. I can't believe those who voted for him actually agree with this behavior.

[@kamnovak5268]

he's israel's greatest friend so, no, he doesn't

[@bradfordspencer8488]

I was all for Trump when he got voted in, but he has changed my mind. With his threats against Canada and Greenland he is now no different than Putin.

[@MamaNature1983]

They should not be allowed to enforce any form of taxation that has not been cleared by parliament. No taxation without representation. And I encourage anyone to fight this. 8:31

[@MrandMrsQuack]

If this happens there isnt a chance id never call myself American.

[@yvonnesimmons9001]

Put up oil and gas 25% tariff and tell Trump to put his merge idea where the sun doesn’t shine…I am Canadian….

[@lolabrini3758]

but is it true? does USA military protect canada? But USA cant even protect its borders from invasion. What is trump talking about? I dont understand politcs😢

[@XiaoBoZhu-n6q]

🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦forever!!!

[@007D3VIN]

We are not for sale! Get the hell outta here Trump!!

[@sherrybowe2340]

FelontRUMP that is

[@assadbarakzai5921]

Yes we are speak for yourself. We can make more money

[@georginavasili8821]

😂😂😂😂

[@薛明堯]

Sale? Trump won't pay 😂

[@bobneubauer3397]

Hell of a way to treat your friends, allies and neighbours.

[@whiskeytangofoxtrot5939]

I’m glad I got to see the world before it turned into what ever is unfolding

[@ikeremo]

These are French Jesuits who want the crown of Britain!! Are you a royalist or a republican?!?

[@tosca7216]

@@ikeremo neither

[@DaVinci368]

Donny; over my dead Canadian body. 🇨🇦

[@jafferh9322]

I don't think anything like this will happen. It is just a political statement.

[@ryleighloughty3307]

It's a JOKE!

[@immichelangelo9749]

Same that Putin said. It’s just a political statement

[@ryleighloughty3307]

@@immichelangelo9749 Hahahaaaa......make me a sandwich!

[@owenchafer1083]

Ok, but you understand that the leader of a country, a country that is one of our closest allies, shouldn't be saying this, right?

[@jordancada]

No its not ​@ryleighloughty3307

[@lucianonotte1444]

eh mr. TRUMP how would you feel if it was yhe other way around ?

[@CostelloGameing]

Canada is a dirt farming country. Canada has little to no economic or military power, it's literally just waiting for another country to take over.

[@260ZRB]

But it's not, the state of Canada has a nice ring to it.

[@milfenthusiast1582]

​@@260ZRBnot if you are Canadian lol

[@milfenthusiast1582]

​@@260ZRBthe Province of America has a nice ring to it

[@csdrt20]

@@260ZRB your country tried that already. didn't work.

[@kimlaraway6951]

I'd rather be british

[@Hufflebuddy1]

Not right now you dont

[@Kexgoija]

Many Americans are sick of Rump's face😂

[@serenapimentel7372]

@@kimlaraway6951 You haven't been reading international news I see.

[@GIUSEPPE2245]

Well, at least he did not say "id rather be french"💀😂😂😂

[@FoodmadEEasysleezy]

This just makes the USA look sad. The fathers of this great land would be embarrassed

[@haroldpinnance3755]

He seems to forget that canada kicked ass in the war of 1812 and even went burned the USA Capitol.😅 building

[@canadiancombatwombatthe3rd782]

Canada sucks lol

[@dpd604]

​@@canadiancombatwombatthe3rd782not as much your mom

[@rectalslug]

It wasn't even Canada yet lol

[@BLUEWAVE2024-k4f]

​@@canadiancombatwombatthe3rd782 Canada Rocks.. 🇨🇦 ♥️

[@todd6498]

Lol and they even deny it in their books

[@Curonianviking]

Stop with this garbage! They are dependent on Canada as well! It is a freaking British Commonwealth country!

[@solidmoon8266]

Not aa much as we are on them sadly,Trudeau has crippled our economy and military..

[@choochootrain2145]

They are NOT dependent on Canada. That's a joke

[@DavisJ-ln6fw]

Trump doesn't see it that way

[@saltpeter500]

​@@choochootrain214560% of their energy comes from Canada. Sounds pretty dependent to me.

[@JayS.-mm3qr]

​@@saltpeter500 where you get that figure from?

[@brittaneybird8200]

Trump never should’ve been able to run after what happened last time.

[@Jacqueline-h5g]

All of you Trudeau haters who are glad to see him go , get ready to experience what you wished for.

[@genevievemilot2425]

Ya the Quebec loser we'd be in worse trouble

[@serenapimentel7372]

He's the reason we're in this mess. He's still not gone either. He's just found a way to cling to power a few more months ans shut down the government. 😅

[@RoxyChaos]

​@serenapimentel7372 Yeah, he hasn't resigned. All he's done is shut down government at the worst possible moment. If he was so scared of trumps threats he would have doubled down on getting things figured out.

[@serenapimentel7372]

​@RoxyChaos If he had any brains, dignity or integrity he would have stepped down a year ago and let his party regroup. They could call an election now and we would have a government to go forward negotiating with Trump. But not only is he a narcissistic 14 year old. He's a mimbo. To put it kindly. He likes being PM and wants to play big boy a little longer. My only comfort is that he's young enough that being a joke of a nobody internationally and a villain at home, will be the best punishment for him in lieu of jail and bankruptcy. Lesbian independent coffee shop back room book clubs don't pay big speaking fees after all.

[@malikghulamrasool1027]

This guy has lost his mind, that's all

[@janosnyari5288]

OH....CANADA. It is just the time to joint with BRICS....

[@Johnnydabibaloes6n]

Why not make the whole world the 51st state at this point

[@resident-z9m]

Because I don't want to join U.S.A. If PP does not support Greenland's independence, I won't support him.

[@connorm5755]

@@resident-z9m PP is a spineless self serving rat. Lets replace him with someone stronger like doug ford

[@beverbuzz]

One world order, anyone? Hell No! I AM CANADIAN!

[@Kexgoija]

Order Rump to. NUTHOUSE😂😂❤

[@two0215]

I'm glad Canadians are finally realizing what at schmuck Trump is.

[@susancorrigan9501]

We always knew he was trash.

[@user-pe3fk1fb1o]

@@susancorrigan9501 lmao exactly. Only the Americans that voted for Trump (which appears to be quite a lot) were stupid enough to believe that he's just "a great leader who does not want war"

[@susancorrigan9501]

@@user-pe3fk1fb1o Hello 👋 Are you being sarcastic?

[@csdrt20]

you assume republicans have any understanding of history? lol

[@susancorrigan9501]

@@csdrt20 l assume nothing. I'm Canadian and could care less about American politics.

[@lisamcgee8535]

It’s like a macho dude trying to marry his lesbian neighbor 😄😄😄😄

[@healerchic]

OMG lol…

[@Ramonafloyd]

But he ain't Macho he's all fart from the mouth😂😂

[@allennaven4445]

Sounds like Putin talking

[@covie6532]

Because it is lol. He's been in Putin's pocket for awhile now.

[@PugilistCactus]

Sounds like dementia to me.

[@jiggycalzone8585]

Is Putin in the room with you now?

[@canadachandler7521]

No it isn`t and Putin will face a formidable opponent now. He fears Trump.

[@Robert-ko2pq]

Putin is literally trumps idol. he wants to be exactly like him

[@waynepauli2284]

I have never bin in a war, but I would fight for Canada.

[@EllenDegenerate1]

You mean India.

[@gargoyles9999]

No you won't

[@csdrt20]

Same

[@rashadinrafic9672]

The mad president USA

[@canadiansfor2A]

The only president not to start a war in 20 years...

[@SonTran-tr7zi]

Mr Trump will not finish this 4 year term, I predict.

[@annatoth790]

I think all the news outlets around the world have commented about the stance of countries not for sale. Don't talk about it anymore, it will fizzle out! Trump loves the attention, don't give it to him! Next please!

[@LesActive]

They wanted Camacho for president, they got Camacho for president. What a peanut.

[@brookeburtney7869]

❤😂🎉😢😮😅😊WAY TO GO TRUDUE!!! Tell it how is we will never 👎 bend to Trumps theatre threats!!

[@csdrt20]

Canada NEEDS to react to this. We cannot take this passively as a joke. It is not a joke to threaten someone's sovereignty. Canada needs to wake up from complacency and pursue a nuclear deterrence policy. Time to strengthen the military and cross-Atlantic and commonwealth partnerships.

[@kamnovak5268]

the only problem is, canada is filled with wishy-washy citizens who were led by the great pansy for the last 9 years

[@Rohingya514]

Trump is a So-called leader and so mean

[@mortygames9565]

USA about to become the 11th province

[@Mkaltered]

😂 Restore the public owned constitutional bank of Canada 1974 was illegal Restore our sovereignty

[@DavisJ-ln6fw]

No

[@milfenthusiast1582]

Canada is Sovereign

[@sayusayme7729]

What goes around comes around, Trump will get what he deserves. Canada will never be anything like this.

[@gargoyles9999]

Trump always gets his way. Canada is finished

[@shelflord1686]

@@gargoyles9999We all go someday. My soul is clean. Americans can never say the same.

[@sportgoofy1975]

​@@gargoyles9999sir yes Sir you tube general rambozo.

[@marks.2909]

King of trolls panics the gullible,…LOL

[@darlene2709]

The gullible voted for lower prices and no immigration. Neither is going to happen.

[@billblendick9780]

We would not be in this mess if Trudeau had been doing his job and running our country properly ! Thanks for nothing Liberals !!!!

[@tosca7216]

Grow up and take some responsibility of your own. Trudeau always stood up against the bully to the south. Wait until PP gets in. Who will you blame your diaper rash on then?

[@UniblueTechX555]

Did they forget that they literally lost a war over that in 1812?

[@et9625]

A war against the British empire. Not today's canada.......

[@mortygames9565]

They think it never happened lol, it’s not it any of they’re books

[@jeffisnot2826]

and this is how the country is done blinding smugnorance

[@milfenthusiast1582]

​@@mortygames9565typical americans

[@et9625]

Canada did not exist until 1867 🤦

[@mrluronny]

Real question to the intelligent canadian government and politicians. Why none of you not able to solve the housing crisis? Our population is so much lower than USA. Our next generation are still staying with their parents.

[@domenicdapice7218]

Don't panic. Trump talks a lot. We know that . But he also listens. Both Musk and JD Vance know more about Canada and the new upcoming government than Trump.

[@mortygames9565]

We could stop trading with the states and they’d be absolutely fucked lol.

[@ianmcintosh9144]

Ummm ok Just dont expect to be protected militarily and enjoy becoming a 3rd world nation

[@shirleycampbell1026]

Then Canada would be f$$ked. If we can't sell goods we go out of business with no livelihood.

[@worldwidebroadcasting5787]

Trump is very very serious this time for Canada 🇨🇦

[@RyanRussell-h6m]

Trump and the Americans couldn't even find Canada on a map. The USA has never won a war in their existence. They have the best weapons but are a horrible fighting machine.

[@emilyturowski3451]

I lost all the respect for gretzki!

[@ToKat22]

Get Rek'd Trump, it ain't EVER going to happen.

[@ianmcintosh9144]

So you dont want lower taxes and a stronger dollar and military?

[@ToKat22]

Are you deluded, much? As that's not how it works, Canada would inherit America's debt. Last I checked, the states have to keep extending their deficits to keep their governments running. I don't recall Canada having to do the same.

[@West-rn-showvn-ist-chick]

I would bet you are young and don’t have a clue about the world and what’s even going on..🙄

[@ToKat22]

We also have free healthcare, a better system to support our workers, and a higher minimum wage. What do you have? A very unsophisticated Orange buffoon who doesn't know the difference between his arse and his elbow, a LIAR, A CRIMINAL and a Pervert. You have no idea what you're talking about.

[@milfenthusiast1582]

​@@ianmcintosh9144lower taxes??? Lower??? 😂😂😂😂😂

[@Hoop360-us4vi]

I was always under the impression this will happen at some point. Its time canada boost its military

[@borkingdoggouwuuwuw]

Canada is owned by Britain so idk about that logic

[@carletonthedoorman9071]

89% of Canada is Crown Land.

[@hajo2024]

I don't know why anyone is giving any Oxygen to this

[@FredFlintstone-d4y]

Take off eh!

[@blackberry5908]

USA using same tactics as Israel.

[@Carter-dv4hz]

This would be a blessing.

[@matthewtop]

Fallout's lore continues to be prophetic

[@fried4204]

Our economy is not strong… at all.

[@RandyRanson-d5x]

We don't have to evaluate our position, Trump has to state his, so he can be embarrassed internationally.

[@MandyMurphy-wh4vg]

I wish these government officials would stop speaking for other Canadian's How does anyone really know? What if their are some Canadians that want to become the 51 State? Alot of Canadians has lost confidence in Canada as a country.

[@MamaNature1983]

He’s not wrong, I don’t really wanna become the 51st state but what he’s saying is viable. I would be much more agreeable with a situation more like the EU, a cooperation and universal currency

[@denisepoirier4669]

NOW Canadians understand why we need a military government leading our nation!

[@AngryPotato-y9p]

Maybe Canada should start a tariff for all american stores and fast food joints that have opened up on canadian soil then shut off the power we supply and shut off are water supply until payment starts

[@frankpinmtl]

Make no mistake - this is what Conservatives/Poliviere want.

[@OldGamer5569]

Not likely you liberal shill

[@jeffisnot2826]

you wanted a dumpsterfire for a country and theirs no going back across that tranz bridge is they/their

[@truthseekerodinson5094]

WTF,....Poliviere doesn't want this. Nobody wants this.

[@angelapaloubis4923]

@@truthseekerodinson5094Canadian civil servants want this. Canadian civil servants have been working with foreign companies that have adopted Trump’s strategies. These companies don’t care about funding social programs (education and healthcare). Civil servants are working with the wrong companies! That is a problem in Canada!

[@frankpinmtl]

@@truthseekerodinson5094 20% support Donnie here. 20%....don't downplay this.

[@ggoettl]

I like TRUDEAU Im sad that he resigned and I understand I wish him all the best I'm proud to be a Canadian 🇨🇦

[@genevievemilot2425]

Me too

[@jaycommonsense2468]

I guess you're not struggling to find a job , or struggling with groceries. Maybe hubby is paying most the bills . Trudeu needs to go

[@jeffreylorenzana858]

I remember when Obama and a bunch of others said there was no way President Trump would become president and yet he became president twice Anything is possible

[@magdalenehagey4079]

Who's actually taking this seriously, lmao, you're really just playing into Trump's hand if you do. It's cringe, stop it.

[@shirleycampbell1026]

That's what Ukraine said about Russia. How'd that work out?

[@magdalenehagey4079]

@shirleycampbell1026 Russia reinvading Ukraine was always a credible threat.

[@angelapaloubis4923]

You should take it seriously. Civil servants are working with the wrong foreign companies (companies that have adopted Trump’s strategies etc.). These foreign companies do not care about funding Canada’s social programs!

[@mrrobloxgaming3613]

I would rather have justin trudeau run canada instead of trump

[@Male_Canada]

He did not threaten to annex Canada. Ridiculous headline title.

[@logandowhayko856]

If trump thinks he can "buy" cananda, then consider me Miles Davis.

[@Andrew-InTheOutside]

"if" this ever happened I'd move to another continent.

[@Ibcurious2-u2k]

Bombast and bluster from Trump. Talk is cheap and that's all he has got.

[@emilyturowski3451]

That's what they said in 1930's

[@HitchHiker4Freedom]

Trump is just being Trump. Quit buying the hysteria. 😂

[@jiggycalzone8585]

No no it's super serious urgent business!!!!!@111 he's doing a ultra mega putin! He's declaring Juarez new Mexico we will beat them like in 1812 because it's the same as it was 200 years ago! (Sarcasm)

[@frankpinmtl]

Sure - tell that to everyone who lost rights when he was prez

[@emilyturowski3451]

That's what they said in Poland, Austria, and other countries in the late 1930's!

[@Sky-pg8jm]

Ever heard the phrase "Better safe than sorry"

[@gargoyles9999]

Putin: it's just military exercises we would never invade

[@johnsonnenburg4376]

Art of the deal

[@charmainede-gannes5718]

It is an act of war. Very sad.

[@alvaromallo2621]

This guy is nothing but a bully

[@Karandar]

The Liberals missed the opportunity in the fall budget update to announce 2% military spending and real details and budget for border protection - Instead, they embraced ambiguity and the resulting chaos it will bring with the Americans.

[@DankSinatra619]

Did anyone tell him how many immigrants we have ? I dont think he’ll want it after seeing the numbers lol

[@darlene2709]

Unless you are Indigenous, you're an immigrant or the descendant of an immigrant.

[@LuvimindaBermudez]

That ain’t going to happen Canada will remain forever !!!

[@kamnovak5268]

can't be worse than the abuse of the last nine years

[@blakemurphy-gp1yl]

Be great

[@christopher32074]

The United Discriminates of America

[@romeodecena3354]

Nonsense Trump Talk !!! He is not Thinking !!!

[@bradcalberry2223]

Trudeu finally said something smart

[@Ruwiel-l4j]

What is he going to do? Is he going to invade Canada the same way Russia invaded Ukraine?

[@urbanwarchief]

This is giving Fallout vibes

[@RetroChug]

Yeah he fired back by resigning

[@facitenonvictimarum]

When I think about living in America with Trump as President for the next 1,461 days, I realize Sue E Side is a reasonable option.

[@fiveforbiting]

What an absolutely childish statement. If you think the world is going to end because the politician you prefer is not in power, then you shouldn't have the right to vote.

[@fiarusgaming3420]

Don't despair. we're going to join forces.

[@YardPrep00]

If you voted for JT over the last 10 years then you sent millions of Canadians into poverty and thousands towards Sue E Side.

[@baby_boi123]

You should absolutely consider that option please. It sounds like you won't be missed

[@Flexb123]

America was phenomenal under Trumps last term. Sign Canada up for that, please.

[@RobertArthur007]

Get Nick Nanos to poll Canadian opinion across the country. I think a lot of westerners are fed up with Quebec

[@jessianderson3959]

Meanwhile, just East of Ottawa, the Fencing contractor who owned "That's Fencetastic", a company that told the public it was closing, told it's clients (15 seperate clients with a downpayment of 3k$ a piece, all in the same neighborhood) that it was going bankrupt, despite no one ever hearing from any kind of insolvency agent, & a refusal to provide contact with the trustee. This owner has decided to open up under a new name this year, if you live in the ottawa area, be wary of "Get Fenced" Matt will take your money and run.

[@oldSkool-9r]

This is why we should have built infrastructure to move our oil and gas to Europe and other places at fair market value and we would be stronger.I can't believe he runs his mouth like that and no retribution.I predict in his term some bad karma is coming his way.Just a proud Canadians thought

[@PugilistCactus]

Yeah but that takes time and effort. Something our money grubbing nepotist government doesn't understand. They want investments so they don't have to do any of the work. STOP VOTING FOR THE 3 LAZIEST PARTIES IN CANADIAN HISTORY!

[@magnus33john]

Just goes to show how stupid Trump is since what we import can for the most part be easily found elsewhere an what the Usa imports can't. It wont be fun for Canadians but nothing like its going to be for Americans. As for military you can basically write that off as hot air as the military would have to agree and would never do so.

[@petritujka1567]

Proud Canadian forever Mr. Trump

[@RandomDude19868]

See, Gretsky thinks it's funny. Why so serious?

[@jeffcanada8897]

Anyone taking this seriously is silly. It’s obvious what Trump is doing : he’s trolling Trudeau and he’s trying to gain a psychological edge when it comes to discussing border issues.

[@csdrt20]

better to be prepared than caught with your pants down