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Rising crude prices are pushing fuel costs to levels not seen in years — with ripple effects across the Canadian economy. Replace with your featured image before publishing. From the pump to the grocery aisle, rising crude prices are reshaping household budgets across the country. Here's what's happening, why it matters, and how to protect your wallet. MoneySavings.ca Editorial · May 9, 2026 · 7 min read · 🇨🇦 Canadian Edition R E G U L A R $2.19 PER LITRE +50% 🍁 CANADIAN ENERGY PRICE IMPACT · MAY 2026 Rising crude prices are pushing fuel costs to levels not seen in years — with ripple effects across the Canadian economy. Replace with your featured image before publishing. +50% Oil Price Rise Since Conflict Began +35¢ Average Gas Price Jump Per Litre ~$500 Estimated Extra Annual Cost Per Household If you've pulled into a gas station lately and felt the urge to do a double-take at the price board, you're not alone. Oil prices have surged to their highest levels in fou...

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Trump Suggests Making Canada the 51st U.S. State: A Bold Proposal

 

In a recent statement, former President Donald Trump made waves by suggesting that Canada should become the 51st state of the United States. While speaking at a rally, Trump claimed that the idea of incorporating Canada into the U.S. was not just a passing thought, but a "real thing" he was considering.

The bold proposal has sparked immediate reactions, with many questioning its feasibility and implications. Critics point to the significant political, cultural, and economic differences between the two countries, which might make such an integration challenging. Supporters, however, see it as an opportunity for stronger economic ties and a unified front on the global stage.

Although Trump’s suggestion was likely meant to stir conversation, it raises important questions about the future of North American relations and the boundaries of national identity. Whether this idea gains any traction or remains a talking point in political circles, it has certainly captured the attention of many.

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