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- 41% of Canadians consider the United States an enemy country, compared with 22% who consider it an ally and 22% a neutral country. The share saying “enemy” has risen 15 points since June 2025.
- 64% say their impression of the United States would change if Donald Trump were no longer president, while 21% say it would not.
- 85% would not like Canada to become the 51st U.S. state, while 9% would.
- 63% expect the new tariffs to have a major or moderate impact on their personal financial situation, while 87% expect at least some impact.
- 74% agree with the federal government’s decision to impose new tariffs on certain U.S. products. Among respondents asked the tariff questions, 78% expect the tariffs to increase prices for Canadian consumers, yet 66% would still agree with imposing them even if some prices increase.
I understand what you’re saying, but the numbers don’t support this. There are far right conservatives in every country. Finding them in Canada is just statistically expected.
I’m saying Canada is smarter than the US because they were able to abort at the last minute. I don’t think that kind of swing is possible in the US anymore. You wouldn’t see a huge swing like that, it would just be a few percentage points.