The process of annexing Canada began in 2059, as the Resource Wars began ramping up in the wake of the Euro-Middle Eastern War and the nuclear destruction of Tel Aviv

(…) Despite mass protests, the country’s resources were exploited and stretched to the breaking point to support the American war effort, such as vast stretches of timberland being destroyed beyond recovery. By 2069, public opinion to the south had turned against Canada, with the nation becoming known by the derogative “Little America” in the minds of U.S. citizens

(…) Despite the outcry, the military initiative forged ahead. Propaganda portrayed the annexation as a “liberation”,

… cool :(