Frequently Asked Questions

Canadian healthcare will be preserved and enhanced. As a state, we'll maintain our universal healthcare system while gaining access to increased funding and American medical innovation. This means shorter wait times, more specialists, and better facilities, all while keeping the universal coverage Canadians value.

No, we'll transition to the US dollar, which will eliminate exchange rate uncertainties and reduce transaction costs for businesses and individuals. This change will provide greater economic stability and make trade seamless across North America.

Canadian culture, traditions, and values will be protected and celebrated. Just as states like Texas and Hawaii maintain their unique cultural identities, Canada will preserve its distinct heritage. Hockey will remain our national sport, maple syrup our pride, and our multicultural values will continue to thrive.

As the largest state by population and area, Canada will have significant representation in Congress. We'll have approximately 40 Representatives in the House and 2 Senators, making us one of the most influential voices in American politics.

All Canadian citizens will automatically become US citizens while retaining their Canadian heritage. This dual status will provide unprecedented opportunities for work, travel, and living anywhere across North America.

While some laws will need to align with US federal law, we'll maintain significant autonomy as a state. Many Canadian laws and regulations can remain in place, particularly those governing local matters. We'll work to preserve the best of both systems.

We'll transition from a parliamentary system to a state government structure, similar to other US states. While our formal ties to the monarchy will end, our Commonwealth heritage will be preserved through cultural institutions and traditions.

The tax system will be streamlined under US federal tax law, but as a state, we'll maintain control over state-level taxation. Many Canadians may see lower overall tax rates while receiving enhanced services and infrastructure investment.

The transition will be gradual and carefully managed. Once approved, we anticipate a 3-5 year implementation period to ensure a smooth integration of systems, laws, and institutions while maintaining stability for all Canadians.

As part of the United States, we'll have greater influence in global affairs. Our diplomatic relationships will be strengthened through the combined power of US-Canada international relations, while maintaining our reputation for peacekeeping and international cooperation.