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Canada has been moving towards conservative governance until the recent election.

Until Donald Trump got on the plate, he mentioned making Canada the 51st state in the United States. To make this more complicated, besides discounting and disrespect for Canada’s national sovereignty, he angered our Northern Partners with a tariff speech involving Canadian commodity exports to the United States

OK, for years the trade equation between our Canadian partners and us has been one of the imbalances that they favor. OK; in some relationships, both individuals and between countries, things must sometimes be ignored and carried out in an active way.

In this case, people in Washington should simply deal with the reality of reality and focus on other more strategic issues such as China’s global political, economic and military expansion.

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However, Trump has not insulted the Canadian people in abusive way and has failed to realize this fact. Despite this unnecessary mistake, I hope Canadians and Americans will remain friendly partners.

Earl Bill
Terre Haute, India.

Notify traffic jam

Reply: OC Transpo ends SMS notification for cancellation of buses, online, May 6

To be fair, the cancellation may have used almost all the bandwidth of OC Transpo.

Sending notifications is much cheaper when everything runs.

Tim Bakos
Mills, Mississippi

Going to Edmonton?

Prime Minister Mark Carney likes to tell everyone that Edmonton is his home and he cheers for the Oilers. The question I want to ask is, when Alberta separates in 2026, is Carney no longer a Canadian?

Chris Robertson
Stony Plain, Alta.

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Let’s talk about the judges these days. Of course, for the wrong person, there should be stricter penalties. Where are the judges? Where do criminals hate them? If I were a judge, they would just think of the thoughts of standing in front of me, crying and trembling.

Criminals should know that the prison/prison sentence they were sentenced to is very serious just by mentioning the judge’s name.

Where are these judges?

RJ Moskal
Winnipeg

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