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Jun 5, 2026
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‘Having lived in West Michigan … I can say with certainty that U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra has never been a fan of Canada.’ Letters to the editor for June 5
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Letters to the editor, June 5: ‘Having lived in West Michigan … I can say with certainty that U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra has never been a fan of Canada’
CONTRIBUTED TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL
PUBLISHED JUNE 5, 2026
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The U.S. Ambassador to Canada, Pete Hoekstra, speaks during an event at the Halifax Chamber of Commerce in September, 2025.
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