Protesters rallied for Canadian sovereignty at Parliament Hill on Sunday amid U.S. president Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods and threats to make it a 51st state.
“We’re gathering to send a clear message: Canada is strong, independent, and not for sale,” Elbows Up, Canada! organizers said on the event website.
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Elissa Mendes is a breaking news reporter, working out ofthe Star’s radio room in Toronto. Reach her via email: [email protected]
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