Chrétien SCHOOLS Trump's Ambassador on What Canada Did After 9/11
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On September 11, 2026, at the 25th-anniversary commemoration in Gander, Newfoundland, former prime minister Jean Chrétien reminded America what Canada did after the attacks. A town of 10,000 took in 6,500 stranded passengers. His government moved the motion to invoke NATO's Article 5, the first and only time it was ever used. 165 Canadians died in Afghanistan. Then, with U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra in the room, he delivered a message to "our American friends": never mistake our generosity for weakness, our tolerance for lack of determination, or our kindness for softness. He went further. "We embrace our friends and we help them in their moment of need, but we bow to no one." The more Canada is insulted, threatened and abused, he said, the more it will stand up for itself and stand united, and he said it not in anger, but as one friend to another. Prime Minister Mark Carney, speaking the same morning in Banff, recalled the 224 planes Canada welcomed at 17 airports, and a Gander woma
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