After 9/11, many predicted the end of Canadian sovereignty — did that come true?

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Yes, and no. We have made some pretty brave decisions in our dealings with the U.S., but have also fallen in line when we had to

Still, there have been several changes that remain with us 20 years later — in addition to how life changed forever for the friends and family of the 24 Canadians who died in the terrorist attacks, and those of the 158 soldiers and civilians who died in Afghanistan.

Canadian and American flags fly near the Ambassador Bridge at the Canada-U.S. border crossing in Windsor, Ont.In 2009, a Policy Options article said when it came to the border, “security trumps everything,” including, significantly, trade, and this is a scenario mostly dictated by the United States.Article content

For decades, Canada has also outsourced much of its national defence and security to the U.S.; there is considerable military and intelligence co-operation and it’s challenging to extricate our own foreign policy from the imperatives of the United States’. Canadian soldiers prepare to leave Kandahar military base in southern Afghanistan in 2011 as Canada ends its combat mission there.Canada joined the United States in Afghanistan, bound by its NATO commitments and a United Nations Security Council resolution on international terrorism. Article content

 

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What?

Is this still an option

This election is important for that reason.

Yes it has been fulfilled by the vaccine passport aka social credit score system, if we submit to it.

I don't recall anyone predicting this

We've never had it. We just lie to ourselves.

Nope. We wstched the USA unravel instead

We got some dumb American hedge funds manipulating our media but other than that we’re ok.

Not to the degree expected, but still too much. The only way to mitigate our dependence on the US is to diversify our foreign relations foster deeper ties with emerging powers.

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