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U.S. ambassador to Canada goes on expletive-laced tirade at Ontario's trade representative, witnesses say | CBC News

U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra launched an expletive-laden tirade at Ontario trade representative David Paterson during a high-profile Ottawa Canada–U.S. event.
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Ontario premier urges U.S. ambassador to bury the hatchet,' apologize after profane tirade | CBC News

Pete [Hoekstra], you've got to call Dave [Paterson] up and apologize. It's simple, said Ford at an unrelated news conference Wednesday. I get heated sometimes, but just call the guy up and bury the hatchet. WATCH | Does the anti-tariff ad misrepresent Ronald Reagan's original speech?: U.S. President Donald Trump called an Ontario government ad using Ronald Reagan talking about tariffs fake' saying it misrepresents the speech. For The National, CBC's Ashley Fraser breaks down how it compares and why Trump's so upset.
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2 months ago

How one Canadian's misplaced signature caused a diplomatic incident at the end of WWII

Colonel Lawrence Cosgrave accidentally signed the surrender document on the wrong line during Japan's formal surrender on Sept. 2, 1945, briefly risking a diplomatic incident.
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