India, March 17 -- Some Canadians have proposed the most unique measure yet in the trade war with the US - blocking US access to Canadian-owned Pornhub. The idea was first proposed by Toronto stand-up comedian Matthew Puzhitsky, who posted a video about the proposal, calling it Canada's "nuclear weapon." The video soon went viral.

In the United States, Pornhub is reportedly the most visited with more than three million views a month.

"If Canada could ban Pornhub in the states, we win the trade war. That's it. There is no trade war," Puzhitsky told the New York Post.

A Change.org petition has been launched, urging Canadian authorities to block Pornhub as a "peaceful yet powerful" response to the trade war. There are nearly 600 signature...