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CDN 2024 - 2025 Chronology (under development, a work in progress)


Financial Post: Canada ’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who will step down from office on March 9, was recently caught on an open mic warning that Trump ’s ambition to absorb the U.S. ’ s northern neighbour was a real thing.(February 26, 2025)

    

October 2025

  G&M: Carney meeting with Trump: Opinion: What Keir Starmer figured out about Donald Trump before the rest of us (October 8, 2025)
  
  G&M: Carney to meet with Trump in Washington next week as Canada seeks tariff relief (October 3, 2025)
  
  UK responds to Canadian warning on submarine vulnerability (October 2, 2025)
  
  NATO is losing arms race with Russia and China, official says (The innovation cycle) (October 2, 2025)
  
  G&M: Carney names John Hannaford his personal representative to the EU (October 1, 2025)
  

September 2025

  Trump again floats Canada joining the U.S. as the 51st state 'Why don't you just join our country? Become the 51st state,' Trump says at speech to military officials (September 30, 2025)
  
  PBS: At gathering of military leaders, Trump hints at deployment in U.S. cities (September 30, 2025)
  
  FULL REMARKS: President Trump's Fiery Speech Before 800 US Military Generals at Quantico (September 30, 2025)
  
  Politico: Russ Voughts crusade upends the shutdown fight (September 26, 2025)
  
  Businesses scramble to decipher Trump’s new wave of tariffs (Drugs and Trucks)(September 26, 2025)
  
  Yahoo Finance: U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra says he's offended by the suggestion that President Donald Trump is uninformed about what Canada has to offer his country. (September 25, 2025)
  
  CSIS: A Quick Analysis of Secretary Hegseth’s General Officers Meeting (September 25, 2025)
  
  CFR: How Much Does the U.S. Fund the United Nations? (Trump update) (September 25, 2025)
  
  The Atlantic: The Comey Indictment Is Not Just Payback It’s a glimpse of Trump’s next attempt to seize power. (September 25, 2025)
  
  G&M:Trump’s policies have hurt safe-haven status of U.S. dollar, Macklem says (September 23, 2025)
  
  Reuters: Trump tells UN that climate change is 'greatest con job' globally (September 23, 2025)
  
  CBC: Under the radar: The possible link between U.S. Baltic security cuts and airspace incursions Expert says Russia's trial balloons are straight out of Cold War playbook (September 23, 2025)
  
  Minister of Finance and National Revenue, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, announced that he will table Budget 2025 on November 4th. (September 17, 2025)
  
  Reuters: Baltic states prepare push to save US security assistance from Pentagon cuts (White House stood behind the Pentagon's move to slash the BSI program) (September 11, 2025)
  
  Politico: GOP balancing act on cuts to Baltics security funding (September 5, 2025)
  
  European countries near Russia puzzled by US plans to cut defense funding (September 5, 2025)
  

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June 2025

  House of Commons passes One Canadian Economy Act June 20, 2025(
  
  Canada's PM Carney opens G7 meeting, says 'there can be no security without economic prosperity' Canada convenes the G7 Summit: The 2025 G7 Leaders' Summit was held in Kananaskis, Alberta, from June 15 to 17, 2025
  
  
  

May 2025

  His Majesty King Charles III attended the State Opening of the Parliament of Canada and delivered the Speech from the Throne to open the first session of the 45th Parliament and outline the government’s agenda. (May 25, 2025)
  
  Institute for Global Affairs: eurasia group: WHO’S WHO ON TRUMP’S NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL? Who Sits in the US National Security Council Situation Room (May 23, 2025)
  
  Newsweek: Trump Administration Slashing Four-Star Generals in Bid to Shrink Pentagon (May 5, 2025)
  
  NATO’s Greatest Test: Baltic Security in Trump’s Shadow (May 21, 2025) (Canada NATO forward presence in Lativa)
  

April 2025

  
  
  
  
  
  

March 2025

  CBS: Trump says world needs U.S. takeover of Greenland (March 27, 2025)
  
  Trump says US will 'go as far as we have to' to get control of Greenland (March 27, 2025)
  
  Pentagon policy chief hearing highlights GOP foreign policy divide March 4,2025)
  

February 2025

  FP: White House official pushes to axe Canada from Five Eyes intelligence group Peter Navarro wants to increase pressure on country that Donald Trump has threatened to annex (February 26, 2025)
  
  JD Vance speech at the Munich Security Conference (February 14, 2025)
  
  Forbes: Full Remarks: JD Vance Reveals Top Security Concerns—Including 'Threat From Within'—At Munich Event (February 14, 2025)
  
  New York Post: Trump reacts to JD Vance's Munich Security Conference speech: 'Europe has to be careful' (February 14, 2025)
  

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August 2024

  Politico: America First Policy Institute has been quietly drafting blueprints for a second Trump administration. (August 29, 2024)
  
  
  
  
  

July 2024

  How Project 2025 could upend Canada-U.S. relationship under Trump (July 12, 2024)
  
  
  

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