The head of Canada's most populous province is taking shots at President-elect Donald Trump over his comments on annexing the country, joking that Canada should purchase Minnesota and Alaska in retaliation.

Minnesota has now found itself in the crossfire of some international trolling among North American government officials. President-elect Donald Trump has teased Canada for the past month, making comments about turning the country into America’s 51st state,

Canada wants to buy us. Iowa wants to stage a hostile takeover. Excuse me, despite what the windchill might indicate, we are not actually Greenland. Iowa state Sen. Michael Bousselot, R-Jealous, announced Tuesday that he’s going to introduce legislation to annex Minnesota.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has responded to President-elect Donald Trump's apparent desire to see Canada become a part of the United States by suggesting Canada should incorporate some U.S. territories – including Minnesota.

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford suggested Canada should buy Minnesota and Alaska in response to Donald Trump's comments about Canada being the 51st state. The comments come after Trump threatened to ...

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“How about if we buy Alaska and we’ll throw in Minnesota and Minneapolis at the same time?” he joked. Excuse me, Canada. You do not “throw in” Minnesota like the 13th donut in a baker ...