It used to sound like a joke when President Donald Trump talked about making Canada the 51st US state, but to Canadian leaders it sounds like an increasingly serious threat and part of a plan.

March 11, 2025 – The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will host the G7 Foreign Ministers’ meeting, in Charlevoix, Quebec, from March 12 to 14, 2025.

"I’m like, my mouth has dropped. My jaw has dropped," the CNN anchor told Mélanie Joly. "I can barely internalize it," she ...

Canada's Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly has told the BBC she takes US President Donald Trump's remarks on making Canada the ...

Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly on Thursday claimed that President Trump’s tariffs against Canada — the U.S.’s largest trading partner — are just a “pretext” for the ...

That was the message from Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly on Thursday as she addressed the ongoing trade ...

Canada’s Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said late Wednesday that the country could potentially use oil and gas exports as a lever if US tariffs continue, per Reuters. Canada may consider using ...

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says the federal government's goal is to protect jobs, including in the auto, steel, aluminum and other sectors as the trade war between Canada and the U.S.

OTTAWA, March 5 (Reuters) - Canada could potentially use oil and gas exports as a lever in negotiations if U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports escalate, Foreign Minister Melanie Joly told a Toronto ...

Canada's Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly has told the BBC she takes US President Donald Trump's remarks on making Canada the 51st state of his country "very seriously". "This is not a joke anymore ...