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US President Donald Trump stated that he does not recognize the treaty defining the border between the United States and Canada and has expressed his intention to renegotiate it, according to The New York Times.

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Map showing the Canada-United States land boundary. The boundary is marked in red, with a prominent label for the "49th Parallel" which runs horizontally across the map, indicating the border between Canada and the contiguous United States. The map also includes Alaska, which is part of the United States, and its boundary with Canada. A sign in the center of the map features the Canadian flag above the words "Crossing International Boundary" and the United States flag below. The map includes major geographical features such as the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Hudson Bay, and the Great Lakes. A scale is provided in the top right corner, indicating distances in miles and kilometers. The map is labeled with major cities such as Ottawa, Toronto, and Montreal in Canada, and cities like Chicago, New York, and Washington in the United States.

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Map of Canada showing historic treaties. The map is color-coded to distinguish between pre-Confederation treaties (1725-1867) and post-Confederation treaties (1867-1930).

Pre-Confederation treaties include:
- Peace and Friendship Treaties (purple)
- Southern Ontario Treaties (dark blue)
- Robinson Treaties (light blue)
- Douglas Treaties (Vancouver Island) (green)

Post-Confederation treaties include:
- Numbered Treaties (brown)
- Williams Treaties (yellow)

The map highlights different regions across Canada where these treaties were established. The map also includes a disclaimer about the boundaries being largely unsurveyed and estimated based on treaty texts. The map is produced by Indigenous Services Canada, Geomatics Services, June 2022. The Government of Canada logo is present at the top left and bottom right corners.

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Treaty between the United States of America and the United Kingdom concerning the boundary between the United States and the Dominion of Canada from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. Signed at Washington, April 11, 1908. (Ratifications exchanged at Washington, June 4, 1908)

The United States of America and His Majesty Edward the Seventh, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas, King, and Emperor of India, being desirous of providing for the more complete definition and demarcation of the international boundary between the United States and the Dominion of Canada, have for that purpose resolved to conclude a Treaty, and to that end have appointed as their Plenipotentiaries:

The President of the United States of America, Elihu Root, Secretary of State of the United States;

His Britannic Majesty, Right Honourable James Bryce, O.M., his Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Washington; and

Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, which were found to be in due and proper form, have agreed to and concluded the following articles:

Article I

The boundary through Passamaquoddy Bay

The High Contracting Parties agree that each shall appoint, without delay, an expert geographer or surveyor to serve as Commissioners for the purpose of more accurately defining and marking the international boundary line between the United States and the Dominion of Canada in the waters of Passamaquoddy Bay from the mouth of the St. Croix River to the Bay of Fundy, and that in defining and marking said boundary line the Commissioners shall adopt and follow, as closely as may be, the line surveyed and laid down by the Commissioners appointed under Article II of the Treaty of July 22, 1892, between Great Britain and the United States, so far as said Commissioners agreed upon the location of said line, namely--