Leyland Cecco, The Guardian's Canada correspondent, dives into Donald Trump's audacious suggestion of making Canada the 51st state. He explores how this remark stirred feelings of Canadian identity and sovereignty. The conversation touches on historical tensions in U.S.-Canada relations and the impact of trade tariffs under Trump. Cecco also discusses the passionate Canadian patriotism that emerged in response to this idea and the implications for current political dynamics, painting a vivid picture of the relationship between the two nations.