The Royal Canadian Mounted Police and CSIS have provided extraordinary co-operation, as I mentioned earlier.

We believe, as the President has indicated, that this combination of a rogue state that possesses weapons of mass destruction and has known ties to terrorist organizations, is a grave threat to the people of...

Canada is preparing to play a major role in the continued stability and security of Afghanistan through ISAF.

Canada and the United States are also working at the World Trade Organization and in our own hemisphere with negotiations for a Trade Area of the Americas to try to help countries create a positive...

Then we can help these failed states turn around and give their people a better life. This, too, is a critical part of this global war on terrorism, and Canada and the United States are...

But what they did not know – and what the Canadian government did not boast about – was that Canada had fallen to 35th place in the world in the number of troops it had...

We get more oil from Canada than any country.

I can tell you that the Canadian intelligence and law enforcement agencies have been providing outstanding co-operation with our intelligence and law enforcement agencies as we work together to track down terrorists here in North...

Another part of the global war on terrorism that Canada and the United States are working on together is in helping failed states, states like Afghanistan, where people have no voice.

There is $1.4 billion a day in trade that goes back and forth across the border. That means millions of jobs and livelihoods for families here in Canada and for families in the United States.

Governor Romney went in there saying he was going to hold the line of taxes and despite a lot of pressure to raise taxes, he hasn’t, … That’s quite a significant accomplishment that he can...

We know that if al Queda or one of these terrorist organizations were to get a weapon of mass destruction from Iraq, that they would have no hesitation about using it to catastrophic consequences; the...

I do want to try to put things in perspective today relative to the U.S.-Canada relationship. I would like to start by talking about how important this relationship is to the people of the United...

Bored? I am not sure that he gets bored. He is a person who likes a challenge, and once he is finished with one, he goes to the next.

These are Canadian and United States intelligence and law enforcement offices who are working in teams and who are using good intelligence and good law enforcement to really stop the criminals and terrorists before they...

I saw him last in Kentucky, at the Kentucky Derby. He’s running a company down there, trying to turn it around and get it ready for sale. I think he is spending four days a...

We must also remember that our work is not done.

I want you to know that, despite what you might read at times in the newspapers or see on the television news, we have actually been getting a lot of things done the last several...

This ability to have reliable sources of energy and a reliable transmission of energy here in North America is critical for both of us and for Mexico as we want to keep our economies growing.

I believe the real state of our state will be measured by the state of our schools.

We need to defeat al Queda and other terrorist organizations.

Ironically, the Canadian naval vessels, aircraft and personnel in the Persian Gulf I mentioned earlier who are fighting terrorism will provide more support indirectly to this war in Iraq than most of the 46 countries...

This war in Iraq is part of a larger effort to remove this terrorist threat from the planet.

This industry is declining. It’s heading into oblivion. We don’t want that to happen.

We saw when those World Trade towers came down what these terrorists will do.

Let me close as I did in Gander on September 11, 2002 when I went to that community to thank the people of Gander and the people of Canada for the overwhelming support and help...

We already get more energy from Canada than from any other foreign country.

It’s probably the worst coastal flooding since 1992. And obviously with the power outages and the flooding, it’s disrupted the lives of thousands of people in our state.

We want to look at how we would respond because, as hard as we work to prevent terrorist attacks here North America, if we have a catastrophic terrorist attack, it is the military that is...

Much has been accomplished during the last year in the campaign against terrorism. This struggle will require vigilance, perseverance and sacrifice for many years to come.

We also have this common border that sees 200 million border crossings a year. And we have trans-boundary water issues and air quality issues.

Democrats … such as Vice President Al Gore, are fighting to preserve the status quo and protect an educational system that is failing our kids, … But Republican governors are taking bold steps and forcing...

We will have a border that is open for business, open for tourism, open for legitimate travelers; but that is closed to terrorists and drug pushers and smugglers and others who seek to break the...

Our ties are deep and long-standing. We are dependent on each other. And no matter what the issue of the day, whether it be softwood lumber, whether it be a war in Iraq, we need...

We are also looking to Canada as we continue to integrate the North American energy market.

Children without fathers are five times more likely to grow up poor, twice as likely to drop out of high school and more likely to end up in foster care or juvenile justice facilities, …...

When I was Governor of Massachusetts, we worked to get Sable Island gas into New England.

So we are disappointed that some of our closest allies, including Canada, have not agreed with us on the urgent need for this military action against Iraq.

We are at war to liberate Iraq, to protect the people of the United States and other countries from the devastating impact of Iraqi weapons of mass destruction being used by terrorists or the Iraqi...

We have some significant differences on a number of specific issues. But our policy differences pale in comparison to overall scope of our cooperation,

When you think about the day-to-day, positive impact on the lives of U.S. citizens, there is no relationship that we have in the world that is more important than our relationship with Canada.

The agreement to place the binational planning group at our new Northern Command was also signed in December.

We are very grateful for what the Ontario provincial government is doing, and for cooperation from provincial and local police forces all across Canada.

But Canada remains a crucial partner in this global war on terrorism, and we are grateful for that. Canadian naval vessels, aircraft and military personnel continue anti-terrorist operations in the Persian Gulf.

Yet there is disappointment in Washington and in the United States that Canada is not supporting us fully.