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FURIOUS Canada HUMILIATES Trump’s DESPICABLE AMBASSADOR

2025-11-28 News & Politics
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Canada Confronts US Ambassador Amid Trade War Fallout and Economic Realignment

Discover how US Ambassador Pete Hoekstra damaged US-Canada relations with controversial public remarks, triggering an official Canadian declaration that the decades-long economic partnership is over. Learn about Canada's massive shift toward domestic resilience in response to US tariffs.

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  • Ambassador Hoekstra publicly struggled, questioning why Canada objects to US annexation claims and suggesting US policies make Canada view the US less favorably than China.
  • Canadian travel to the US dropped sharply in October (down 30% by car, 24% by air) as citizens actively chose to boycott US destinations.
  • Prime Minister Carney announced the formal end of the decades-long, ever-closer economic relationship with the United States.
  • Canada is rapidly implementing Budget 2025, committing $1 trillion over five years to transition the economy from reliance to resilience.

This report details the highly criticized conduct of US Ambassador Pete Hoekstra during a public appearance, where he appeared defensive and aggressive when discussing US trade policy impact. Subsequently, it shifts to official Canadian responses, including concrete data showing significant drops in bilateral travel and Prime Minister Carney's strategic declaration that Canada’s economic focus must immediately pivot away from US interdependence.

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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Canada humiliating Trump’s US Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra in front of the entire world. Get 30% OFF your first order + FREE shipping @IndaCloud with code: MEIDAS at https://Indacloud.co Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! MeidasTouch relies on SnapStream to record, watch, monitor, and clip the news. Get a FREE TRIAL of SnapStream by clicking here: https://go.snapstream.com/affiliate/meidastouch/meidasnews?utm_campaign=4490308-affiliate2025&utm_content=customerpartner Support the MeidasTouch Network: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Add the MeidasTouch Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast/id1510240831 Buy MeidasTouch Merch: https://store.meidastouch.com Follow MeidasTouch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Facebook: https://facebook.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Instagram: https://instagram.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@meidastouch

Top Comments (10)

@Maphelan 2025-11-28

We in Canada hate Pete Hoekstra and want him banned!

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@cindyrhodes 2025-11-28

The usa has the stupidest, meanest, craziest administration in all of history.

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@mikem.2688 2025-11-28

Pete Hoekstra is such a condescending tool

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@sylviegonzalez1153 2025-11-28

I signed a petition to have Pete removed 😡😡😡😡😡😡

1.3k 58 replies
@GehresWeed 2025-11-28

Pete has perfectly demonstrated American ignorance, arrogance, and greed all at one time. Impressive!

1.2k 36 replies
@ShellyGallagher-q8h 2025-11-28

Americans have been pushing their politics on Canada since Trump appeared. Bite me Hoekstra. Leave Canada now.

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@yuradew 2025-11-28

Hoekstra's a moron and we're not his 'friend'. Probably the worst ambassador ever

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@jim6025 2025-11-29

Proud Canadian here 🇨🇦 He says “you don’t come into America …. “ I ABSOLUTELY AGREE. I will never go to the US again !!! 😡 WHAT AN ARROGANT SOB.

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@vivgrant9538 2025-11-29

As a New Zealander I stand with Canada. Love you guys being a part of the commonwealth.

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@MeidasTouch 2025-11-28

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