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Ex-PM Chrétien warns US against mistaking Canadian generosity for weakness

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Former Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien delivered a strong message to the US, stating "Never mistake our generosity for weakness." Speaking in Gander, Newfoundland, the town that hosted thousands of stranded Americans after the September 11 attacks, Chrétien emphasized that while Canadians are tolerant and kind, they "bow to no one." His remarks were made during the 25th anniversary commemoration of the attacks, at a time of strained relations between Canada and the US, particularly concerning trade disputes and past comments by Donald Trump about potentially annexing Canada. AI

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Ex-PM Chrétien warns US against mistaking Canadian generosity for weakness

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    Ex-Canada PM Jean Chretien tells US: ‘never mistake our generosity for weakness’

    Standing in the town that sheltered thousands of stranded Americans after the September 11 attacks, former Canadian prime minister Jean Chretien marked the 25th anniversary on Friday with a pointed message for the US: “Never mistake our generosity for weakness.” The 92-year-old f…

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