Canada, Trump and Wayne Gretzky

Trump declares Wayne Gretzky a ‘free agent’ as Canada rift continues
After previously referring to Wayne Gretzky as the “governor of Canada,” President Donald Trump has declared the NHL legend a “free agent.”
Trump: Wayne Gretzky supports independent Canada, should not be criticized
Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky doesn’t back President Trump’s vision of Canada becoming America’s 51st state, but there are no hard feelings between the two longtime pals. Trump, in a post on Truth Social on Wednesday,
Trump says Gretzky supports Canada remaining an independent country
U.S. President Donald Trump is voicing his support for hockey legend Wayne Gretzky while suggesting the former NHLer isn't keen on the idea of Canada becoming the 51st state.
Gretzky ‘low key’ does not want Canada to become the 51st state, Trump says
He supports Canada the way it is, as he should, even though it’s not nearly as good as it could be” as the 51st state, Trump wrote of Wayne Gretzky in a post to his Truth Social account Wednesday evening.
Donald Trump says 'free agent' Wayne Gretzky wants Canada to stay Canadian
Donald Trump says his friend Wayne Gretzky doesn’t agree with him that Canada should become the 51st state, and that’s fine by him.
Trump defends Gretzky, says ‘the Great One’ wants Canada to remain Canadian
In a post on Truth Social, the social media platform owned by Trump, the president said he’s concerned about Canadians turning on “the Great One” over their friendship — a response to last week’s backlash over Gretzky’s perceived slights to Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off hockey final.
How Canada’s nearly 50-year romance with Wayne Gretzky came to an end
Team Canada's Mike Bossy, left, Wayne Gretzky and Larry Robinson carry the Canada Cup trophy after beating Sweden 6-5 in Edmonton on Sept. 18, 1984. Gretzky used to stand for only one thing – Canada. He hasn’t for a long time. The Canadian Press
Hockey legend defends Wayne Gretzky amid criticism at 4 Nations final over Trump ties
Hockey legend Bobby Orr came to the defense of Wayne Gretzky in an op-ed on Saturday as "The Great One" was criticized during the 4 Nations final.
Trump Makes Oilers Legend Wayne Gretzky A 'Free Agent'
Should Oilers Icon Wayne Gretzky Have Been Honorary Captain? EDMONTON -- The Great One. Now, these feelings are being stirred up as Trump published a post on Wednesday night that
Gretzky 'supports Canada the way it is,' Trump says, amid 4 Nations backlash
Wayne Gretzky is suddenly a political “free agent.” At least that’s according to his friend Donald Trump. The U.S. president sounded off on the recent controversy to have the Great One serve as honourary captain of Team Canada during the 4 Nations Face-Off last week in Boston before the Connor McDavid-led squad downed the U.
Trump declares Wayne Gretzky ‘free agent' after NHL legend supports Canada ‘remaining a separate country’
Wayne Gretzky is now a "free agent" in President Donald Trump's world after the NHL legend showed support for Canada remaining a "separate country" versus the "51st state."
Wayne Gretzky "heartbroken" by Canadians questioning his loyalty
Wayne Gretzky doesn't appear too happy about the criticism he's received in the wake of last week's 4 Nations Face-Off.
Wayne Gretzky booed during Canada-USA hockey cup final. Here's why
For the Americans it was Michael Anthony Eruzione, best known as captain of the 1980 Winter Olympics U.S. national team that ...
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Thursday's letters: Keep Gretzky statue, rename road
Amid all of the controversy and calls to expunge Wayne Gretzky’s name from our city, I ask that we retain that which directly ...
Trump posts bizarre thoughts about Gretzky and endorses him for political career
Gretzky hasn’t exactly kept his political thoughts hidden over the last few months. On election night in November, he was at ...
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Letters, Feb. 26: Get rid of Wayne Gretzky Drive
Do school support staff deserve a raise? Vote in our daily poll! Wayne Gretzky used to be someone that I hugely respected.
“He snubbed them”: Don Cherry critiques Wayne Gretzky's honorary captain role amid Donald Trump’s tariff dispute at 4 Nations Face-Off finals
Don Cherry defended Wayne Gretzky, who faced backlash for his role as Team Canada’s honorary captain at the 4 Nations ...
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Wayne Gretzky gave hats to Team Canada with perfect two-word message
NHL legend Wayne Gretzky was in a celebratory mood after Team Canada’s overtime win over Team USA in Thursday’s 4 Nations ...