Sure does.
Maybe we should see if Trump wants a 51st state. Overnight we’d be the richest most energy independent country on the face of the earth.
Well, then, come on down! Bring Manitoba and Saskatchewan with you. There is more commonality in culture between US border states and their immediate western Canada provinces, than between states/provinces with their east/west neighbors already. Shoot, we’ll even offer to make California join Canada. You could use the warmer weather and we’d offset our global warming.