Ford has proposed buying Alaska as a counterproposal to Donald Trump’s frequent reference of Canada as America’s 51st state.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford humorously counteroffers Trump’s comments about Canada becoming the 51st state, jokingly suggesting Canada buy Alaska. He firmly states such an idea is unrealistic.

With all the vitriol spewing from the lips of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, wouldn’??t it make sense to have California, Oregon, Washington and Alaska join Canada?

One of the three cruise lines adding sailings in Alaska and Canada to their deployment, MSC Cruises is set to debut in the region with the MSC Poesia in 2026. Cruise Industry News takes a closer look at the company’s maiden season in the Last Frontier,

Canada has strongly rejected former U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion that the U.S. could "buy" Canada, instead offering a bold and humorous counter-proposal: “How about we buy Alaska?” Ontario Premier Doug Ford,

President-elect Donald Trump continues to discuss the possibility of Canada becoming the 51st state in the United States of America.

In the recent week, Donald Trump has repeatedly needled Canada about it becoming the 51st US state. He has also threatened to use "economic force" to absorb Canada into the US.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford suggested Canada should buy Minnesota and Alaska in response to Donald Trump's comments about Canada being the 51st state. The comments come after Trump threatened to impose an additional 25% tariff on Canadian goods.

Another possibility would be crowdsourcing. The current population of Canada is just over 40 million. Dividing that figure into US$300-million gives you US$7.50 per head (CAD$10.80). For the (over)price of a large latte, we could all do this together!

The lights appear within what is known as an aurora oval, a belt that roughly rings the Earth’s geomagnetic poles, said Shannon Schmoll, the director of the Abrams Planetarium at Michigan State University, in East Lansing, Mich. In the north, the oval lies above popular northern lights destinations, including Canada, Alaska and Iceland.

Minnesota shares a 547-mile border with Canada, most of it with Ontario. The accents are similar, and Minnesota and Minneapolis are often ranked among the best places to live.