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Former prime ministers call on Canadians to 'show the flag' as Trump pushes trade war

  • Canada's five living former prime ministers are calling on Canadians to 'show the flag' with pride on Feb. 15, which marks Flag Day and the 60th anniversary of the Canadian flag.
  • The former leaders expressed that Canadians have united in response to threats from U.S. President Donald Trump, who has questioned Canada's existence as a viable country.
  • In a joint statement, the former prime ministers stated, 'Canada, the true north, strong and free, the best country in the world, is worth celebrating and fighting for.'
  • Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney praised the unity shown by the former prime ministers, stating that 'Canada is so much bigger than our politics.
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Former prime ministers call on Canadians to fly the flag like “never before” amid tariff turbulence

Canada’s former prime ministers have come together to call for Canadians to show their national pride Saturday for the country’s “flag day,” which will also mark the 60th anniversary of the maple leaf’s debut.

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Leger poll: Canadians anxious but ready to rally against Trump's threats

OTTAWA — Canadians are collectively biting their fingernails and ready to wave the flag as they face down repeated threats from the White House. A new Leger poll suggests a surge in both anxiety levels and patriotism in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s vow to target Canadian exports with massive tariffs and his […]

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Five former prime ministers urge Canadians to fly the maple leaf this Flag Day

Clark, Campbell, Chrétien, Martin and Harper urge Canadians to fly the flag with pride Feb. 15

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Former prime ministers call on Canadians to ‘show the flag’ as Trump pushes trade war

OTTAWA - All of Canada's living former prime minister's are calling on Canadians to express their national pride and "show the flag" as U.S. President Donald Trump continues his threats

·Toronto, Canada
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Former prime ministers call on Canadians to 'show the flag' as Trump pushes trade war

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5 former prime ministers say fly the maple leaf on Saturday to stand up to Trump

All of the country's living former prime ministers are asking Canadians to fly the red maple leaf this weekend in a huge display of national pride as the country stares down U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to its economy and sovereignty.

·Canada
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The Globe & Mail broke the news in Canada on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
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