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White House transcripts of the President’s remarks, compiled by the Office of the Federal Register and published on govinfo.gov. They are in the public domain and usually appear 4–7 weeks after the event: the newest one here is from Sep 30, 2026. We show how often a word was said and short quotes, and link to the full text. Searches on this page go to our server, unlike My transcripts.

“Canada” said in 40 of 89 transcripts, 180 times.

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Remarks in Warren, Michigan

Apr 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …really don't want. We want to make our own cars." That includes Canada, that includes Mexico, who have taken tremendous—a tremendous amount of our…
  2. …that. Why are we giving it to them? Why are we subsidizing Canada $200 billion a year? Why are we subsidizing Mexico for $300 billion…
  3. …the biggest cartel leaders in their country. And we're charging Mexico and Canada and China big tariffs because of the fact that they've allowed fentanyl…

Remarks at an Executive Order Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Apr 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 14 times

  1. …and then another 10. We also taxed Mexico 25, and we taxed Canada 25. And that's the kind of money—that's what's pouring into our…
  2. …about it. Thank you for the question. Please. Yes. With respect to Canada? Oh, I don't want to predict other nations' elections. It's tough enough…
  3. …like Canada, but it's costing us $200 billion a year to support Canada. Two hundred billion. And I say, "Why are we doing that?" You…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Apr 17, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …was like 500 square miles or some ridiculous thing like that. And Canada fishes there—— ——but we're not allowed to. Can you imagine? They restricted…
  2. …I think it's, like, 500 miles or something—some crazy thing. And Canada goes, and they fish there. Other people fish there. Europe fishes there…
  3. …that up too. The Maine lobster, right? It's incredible. Think of it. Canada fishes there—— Senior Counselor Navarro. Biden undid it. The President. ——but we're…

Remarks on Domestic Coal Production

Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …from the most northern parts of California. It probably comes in from Canada, to a certain extent. Thank you very much, Canada. We appreciate it…

Remarks Announcing Additional United States Tariff Actions on Foreign Imports

Apr 2, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …ranchers, who are brutalized by nations all over the world. They're brutalized. Canada, by the way, imposes a 250- to 300-percent tariff on many…
  2. …it gets up to 275, 300 percent. So, when they figuring what's Canada charging, they say, "Oh, about 2 percent, 3 percent." But take a…
  3. …our farmers. It's not fair to our country. And with countries like Canada, you know, we subsidize a lot of countries and keep them going…

Remarks at a Swearing-in Ceremony for Alina Habba as Acting United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey

Mar 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …as you know, on April 2, because—and I'm not referring to Canada, but many countries have taken advantage of us, the likes of which…
  2. …stop. We're going to end up with a very good relationship with Canada and a lot of the other countries. Some, we probably won't. It…
  3. …And I think things are going to work out very well between Canada and the United States. Yes. Please, go ahead. Well, as you know…

Remarks on Signing the Proclamation on Adjusting Imports of Automobiles and Automobile Parts Into the United States

Mar 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …losing all of our plants. They were being built in Mexico and Canada and other places. Now those plants largely have stopped, and they're moving…
  2. …You know, right now, a car would be made here, sent to Canada, sent to Mexico, sent all over the place. It's ridiculous. So this…
  3. …back to the United States, because some of them were made in Canada, and some of them were made in Mexico and other places. They'll…

Remarks on Next Generation Air Dominance and Military Readiness and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times

  1. …of the car companies that were going to build in Mexico or Canada are now building here, because I don't want cars from Canada. I…
  2. …20 percent—and I don't mean China. I mean anybody, any country— Canada. Nobody knows that Canada is charging our dairy farmers—they have 270…
  3. …400 percent. Nobody knows that. Nobody talks about that. And remember, with Canada, we don't need their cars. We don't need their lumber. We don't…

Remarks at the Department of Justice

Mar 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …all of them combined. That's why I placed large tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, and they will remain in place until these deadly poisons…
  2. …tell you, as soon as I put on the tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, unbelievable results have been seen in the last few weeks…

Remarks at a Tesla Viewing and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 11, 2025 Speech / ceremony 13 times

  1. …going to be laughed at. Now, I will say this—that, already, Canada—and I respect very much. As you know, there's a very strong…
  2. …not going to do that. Look, we've be treated very unfairly by Canada. We've been treated very unfairly by Mexico. But we've been treated very…
  3. …gentleman. He was a gentleman. Look, I said it before: We give Canada $200 billion a year. We subsidize Canada. Between all of the things…

Remarks on the Bureau of Labor Statistics Report on the Employment Situation in February and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …forth and around and through the borders and across Mexico border and Canada border and all over. They want to have the jobs in one…
  2. …little description, please? Right. Thank you very much. One other thing. In Canada, you know, we find that they're charging us over 200 percent for…
  3. …it impossible for us to sell number—lumber or dairy products into Canada. But our numbers are a tiny fraction of that, almost nonexistent. And…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times

  1. …although it's a lot of money—having to do with Mexico and Canada. But the predominant tariffs will go—they'll be reciprocal in nature. They'll…
  2. …doesn't have to rush. Okay. Same thing for Mexico. So one for Canada, one for Mexico. They've been in the news lately, haven't they? And…
  3. …high-tariff nation. I'll tell you what's a high tariff nation is Canada. Canada charges us 250 percent for our milk product and other product…

Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress

Mar 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …other countries. On average, the European Union, China, Brazil, India, Mexico, and Canada—have you heard of them?—and countless other nations charge us tremendously…
  2. …Much has been said over the last three months about Mexico and Canada, but we have very large deficits with both of them. But even…
  3. …receiving subsidies of hundreds of billions of dollars. We pay subsidies to Canada and to Mexico of hundreds of billions of dollars. And the United…

Remarks on Semiconductor Manufacturing Investment and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …we're going April 2. But very importantly, tomorrow, tariffs—25 percent on Canada and 25 percent on Mexico, and that'll start. So they're going to…
  2. …of the game. And I would just say this to people in Canada or Mexico, if they're going to build car plants, the people that…
  3. …want to stop the death. No room left for Mexico or for Canada. No, the tariffs, you know, they're all set. They go into effect…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Feb 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …it's true. Thank you, Brian. It's true. A lot of people in Canada are liking becoming our beautiful, cherished 51st State. They'll have to pay…
  2. …great trees. We don't need anybody's trees. We don't need trees from Canada or anybody else. In fact, we have to put the slits, as…

Remarks on Signing a Memorandum on Reciprocal Trade and Tariffs and an Exchange With Reporters

Feb 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 13 times

  1. …countries in Europe, but European Union has been absolutely brutal on trade. Canada has been very bad to us on trade, but now Canada is…
  2. …to, you know, protect them with our military, which is unfair. So Canada is going to be a very interesting situation, because, you know, we…
  3. …we're—you know, we do 95 percent of what they do. And Canada is just absolutely—I say it and sometimes people smile and sometimes…

Remarks on Signing a Proclamation on Gulf of America Day and an Exchange With Reporters Aboard Air Force One En Route to New Orleans, Louisiana

Feb 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times

  1. …international security, world security, world peace. And we'll have to do that. Canada—we'll see what happens with Canada, but the people of Canada would…
  2. …why are we protecting another country? Now, I love the people of Canada. We have a great relationship. But if they became our 51st State…
  3. …is—wow. It would be very exciting. But if you look at Canada, it would be cherished as a 51st State. They don't pay their…

Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast

Feb 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …you've seen it. The water comes down from the northwest parts of Canada, I guess, and—but the Pacific Northwest, and it comes down by…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Feb 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 15 times

  1. …were released of the water pouring down from the Pacific Northwest and Canada and lots of other places. And it's a pretty amazing sight. He…
  2. …a very good relationship. I also spoke with Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada, and we had a good talk in the morning, but I did…
  3. …of questions. Like, you know, banks aren't allowed to do business in Canada. Canada is very tough. Canada is very—you know, we're not treated…

Remarks on Signing an Executive Order on Unleashing Prosperity Through Deregulation and an Exchange With Reporters

Jan 31, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times

  1. …States. As you know, we have about a $200 billion deficit with Canada—getting close to $200 billion. It's—they've treated us very unfairly. And…
  2. …Canada?" They—you know, it's wonderful. I have so many friends in Canada. It's a great place. But——— No. We're not looking for a concession…
  3. …all over the world that come through Mexico, and they come through Canada too. A lot of them come through Canada, and a lot of…

Remarks on Signing a Memorandum on an Immediate Assessment of Aviation Safety and an Exchange With Reporters

Jan 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …it happen again. Yes, please. So we'll be announcing the tariffs on Canada and Mexico for a number of reasons. Number one is the people…
  2. …country. And number three are the massive subsidies that we're giving to Canada and to Mexico in the form of deficits. And I'll be putting…
  3. …priced, if they treat us properly, which they don't—look, Mexico and Canada have never been good to us on trade. They've treated us very…

Remarks on the National Economy in Las Vegas, Nevada

Jan 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …plant, saving 1,500 American auto jobs that were previously headed to Canada, along with major investments to expand American auto production in Detroit, Michigan…

Remarks During a Briefing on Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts and an Exchange With Reporters in Fletcher, North Carolina

Jan 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times

  1. …the dictionary. Yes, balance—unbalance and balance, and also deficits, like with Canada. We lose $200 billion a year with Canada. That's because we allow…
  2. …Do you think it's fair that we're paying $200 billion to keep Canada going?" "And what would happen"—I said—I asked him, "What would…
  3. …a State," because why are we paying all of that money to Canada when, you know, we—we could use it ourselves, right? So we…

Remarks on Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Development and an Exchange With Reporters

Jan 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …it's really good water: up high, Pacific Northwest—some comes in from Canada—a nice country, by the way—comes in from Canada, and it…
  2. …has nothing to do with that. They've allowed—both of them, and Canada very much so—they've allowed millions and millions of people to come…
  3. …opinion—have been destroyed by drugs, by fentanyl. The fentanyl coming through Canada is massive. The fentanyl coming through Mexico is massive. And people are…