A petition has been created in Canada demanding that Gretzky Street be renamed because of Trump.
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- A petition has been created in Canada demanding that Gretzky Street be renamed because of Trump.
An online petition has been created in Canada demanding that the street of legendary hockey player Wayne Gretzky in Edmonton be renamed. This is reported by the portal Pravda.
The petition states that Canadians "feel betrayed" because Gretzky allegedly supported the new president USA Donald Trump, who has often talked about Canada joining the United States lately. The ex-hockey player attended his inauguration in January and was photographed wearing a cap with the inscription "Make America great again," which is Trump's slogan, the article said.It is noted that the petition has already been signed by more than 12 thousand people.
Earlier, on February 2, Trump stated that if Canada wants to achieve tax cuts and avoid paying customs duties, and it should join the United States as the 51st state. The politician noted that without huge American subsidies, Canada would simply lose its viability.
Earlier, on February 1, Trump signed an executive order imposing trade tariffs on goods from Canada, China and Mexico. According to him, Canada is responsible for significant amounts of drug smuggling into the United States. In response, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stated that the country has href="https://iz.ru/1831885/2025-01-31/premer-ministr-kanady-zaiavil-o-gotovnosti-dat-silnyi-otvet-na-poshliny-ssha">равноценный a strong and reasonable response to Trump's imposition of tariffs.
On the same day, Trudeau announced that The Canadian authorities are imposing retaliatory duties of 25% on goods from the United States totaling $155 billion. They will include immediate duties on $30 billion worth of goods from Tuesday, February 4.
Fans of the Canadian hockey clubs Ottawa and Calgary on February 1 the US national anthem was booed during the matches The National Hockey League (NHL) with rival teams in protest against the imposition of duties by Trump.
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