Trump might think Canada is nasty, but most Americans don't

Despite President Trump's negative rhetoric toward Canada, a new poll indicates that the vast majority of Americans hold a positive view of their northern neighbor. Tensions remain high due to trade disputes and proposed tariffs.
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This highlights the disconnect between political leadership rhetoric and public sentiment in US-Canada relations.
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During a speech in Las Vegas this month, U.S. President Donald Trump used the adjective "nasty" five times to describe Canada. Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP via Getty Images Article content THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.
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Donald Trump might think Canada is nasty, but most Americans don’t share his view, finds a new poll.
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