The Canadian House of Commons website shows more than 200,000 Canadians have signed a real-name petition calling for the expulsion of U.S. ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra. As of the 16th, the petition accuses Hoekstra of repeatedly making remarks that damage Canada-U.S. relations and of interfering in Canadian domestic affairs, including normalizing President Trump's comment threatening to annex Canada as the '51st state.'

2026-08-17

The Canadian House of Commons website shows more than 200,000 Canadians have signed a real-name petition calling for the expulsion of U.S. ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra. As of the 16th, the petition accuses Hoekstra of repeatedly making remarks that damage Canada-U.S. relations and of interfering in Canadian domestic affairs, including normalizing President Trump's comment threatening to annex Canada as the '51st state.'