Ongoing trade negotiations and routine diplomatic engagements between Ottawa and Washington continue without escalation to formal expulsion measures. A citizen petition with over 70,000 signatures has called for U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra to be declared persona non grata amid public criticism of his statements, yet the document remains scheduled for parliamentary presentation in the fall with no accompanying government action or official statements indicating intent to remove him. Canadian officials, including the trade minister and the newly appointed ambassador to the United States, have emphasized continued bilateral coordination on economic issues through mid-August deadlines and beyond. Historical precedent shows ambassador expulsions as rare diplomatic tools reserved for acute crises, and current relations lack comparable triggers. These factors underpin trader consensus that expulsion by year-end remains improbable.
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This market will resolve to “Yes” if Canada expels the United States Ambassador to Canada between market creation and December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
For the purposes of this market, “expel” refers to a formal action by Canada requiring the United States Ambassador to leave Canada, including a declaration of persona non grata. Revocation of the Ambassador’s visa or denial of entry to Canada will not alone suffice.
An announcement of a qualifying expulsion will suffice for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the Ambassador actually leaves the country.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Canadian government; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Ongoing trade negotiations and routine diplomatic engagements between Ottawa and Washington continue without escalation to formal expulsion measures. A citizen petition with over 70,000 signatures has called for U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra to be declared persona non grata amid public criticism of his statements, yet the document remains scheduled for parliamentary presentation in the fall with no accompanying government action or official statements indicating intent to remove him. Canadian officials, including the trade minister and the newly appointed ambassador to the United States, have emphasized continued bilateral coordination on economic issues through mid-August deadlines and beyond. Historical precedent shows ambassador expulsions as rare diplomatic tools reserved for acute crises, and current relations lack comparable triggers. These factors underpin trader consensus that expulsion by year-end remains improbable.
This market will resolve to “Yes” if Canada expels the United States Ambassador to Canada between market creation and December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
For the purposes of this market, “expel” refers to a formal action by Canada requiring the United States Ambassador to leave Canada, including a declaration of persona non grata. Revocation of the Ambassador’s visa or denial of entry to Canada will not alone suffice.
An announcement of a qualifying expulsion will suffice for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the Ambassador actually leaves the country.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Canadian government; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
For the purposes of this market, “expel” refers to a formal action by Canada requiring the United States Ambassador to leave Canada, including a declaration of persona non grata. Revocation of the Ambassador’s visa or denial of entry to Canada will not alone suffice.
An announcement of a qualifying expulsion will suffice for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the Ambassador actually leaves the country.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Canadian government; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Aug 13, 2026, 5:03 AM ET
Volume
$96End Date
Dec 31, 2026Market Opened
Aug 13, 2026, 5:03 AM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...This market will resolve to “Yes” if Canada expels the United States Ambassador to Canada between market creation and December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
For the purposes of this market, “expel” refers to a formal action by Canada requiring the United States Ambassador to leave Canada, including a declaration of persona non grata. Revocation of the Ambassador’s visa or denial of entry to Canada will not alone suffice.
An announcement of a qualifying expulsion will suffice for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the Ambassador actually leaves the country.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Canadian government; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Ongoing trade negotiations and routine diplomatic engagements between Ottawa and Washington continue without escalation to formal expulsion measures. A citizen petition with over 70,000 signatures has called for U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra to be declared persona non grata amid public criticism of his statements, yet the document remains scheduled for parliamentary presentation in the fall with no accompanying government action or official statements indicating intent to remove him. Canadian officials, including the trade minister and the newly appointed ambassador to the United States, have emphasized continued bilateral coordination on economic issues through mid-August deadlines and beyond. Historical precedent shows ambassador expulsions as rare diplomatic tools reserved for acute crises, and current relations lack comparable triggers. These factors underpin trader consensus that expulsion by year-end remains improbable.
This market will resolve to “Yes” if Canada expels the United States Ambassador to Canada between market creation and December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
For the purposes of this market, “expel” refers to a formal action by Canada requiring the United States Ambassador to leave Canada, including a declaration of persona non grata. Revocation of the Ambassador’s visa or denial of entry to Canada will not alone suffice.
An announcement of a qualifying expulsion will suffice for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the Ambassador actually leaves the country.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Canadian government; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
For the purposes of this market, “expel” refers to a formal action by Canada requiring the United States Ambassador to leave Canada, including a declaration of persona non grata. Revocation of the Ambassador’s visa or denial of entry to Canada will not alone suffice.
An announcement of a qualifying expulsion will suffice for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the Ambassador actually leaves the country.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Canadian government; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$96End Date
Dec 31, 2026Market Opened
Aug 13, 2026, 5:03 AM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...Ongoing trade negotiations and routine diplomatic engagements between Ottawa and Washington continue without escalation to formal expulsion measures. A citizen petition with over 70,000 signatures has called for U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra to be declared persona non grata amid public criticism of his statements, yet the document remains scheduled for parliamentary presentation in the fall with no accompanying government action or official statements indicating intent to remove him. Canadian officials, including the trade minister and the newly appointed ambassador to the United States, have emphasized continued bilateral coordination on economic issues through mid-August deadlines and beyond. Historical precedent shows ambassador expulsions as rare diplomatic tools reserved for acute crises, and current relations lack comparable triggers. These factors underpin trader consensus that expulsion by year-end remains improbable.
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