While U.S. voters largely oppose the trade war with Canada, many Democrats and their supporters have protectionist leanings.

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The prime minister’s second budget repeatedly stresses diversifying Canada’s economy away from the United States.

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The dance company started on a shoestring and went on to become internationally acclaimed.

The move is part of the Canadian prime minister’s effort to reduce American influence over Canada and expand trade to other parts of the world.

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