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Elton John says Canada 'not the f**king 51st state' in Toronto speech
Music legend accepts Glenn Gould Prize, defends Canadian sovereignty at award ceremony
Elton John made his feelings clear about comments regarding Canada becoming the 51st state while accepting the prestigious Glenn Gould Prize at the Great Canadian Casino Resort in Toronto on May 9. Named after renowned Canadian pianist Glenn Gould, the international award is presented every two years and includes a $100,000 prize for work that has enriched the human condition through the arts.