Carney says U.S. trade talks at 'intense phase,'
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Speaking before a room full of policymakers from midwestern Canada and the United States, former prime minister Stephen Harper said the ongoing trade war with the U.S. is a "wake-up call" for Canada to diversify its trade and export markets.
Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, announced a suite of targeted measures to stand behind Canada’s steel industry, protect Canadian careers, and invest in our homegrown industrial capacity to build Canada strong. Canada’s new government will:
The prime minister stopped in his hometown of Fort Smith, N.W.T., Wednesday to tour an area impacted by wildfire and talk with locals about food insecurity. He'll visit Inuvik later in the day to meet with Inuit leaders.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday rejected the idea that the country would agree to a rushed trade deal with the United States. The Trump administration implemented an Aug. 1
Canada’s prime minister sought to cool expectations about reaching a trade agreement with the US in the next 10 days, saying the talks are difficult because the Trump administration keeps changing its goals.
Canada’s new government is ready to get our country building major projects again – and projects built in collaboration with Indigenous Peoples will be at the forefront of this work.
Former central banker Mark Carney will become prime minister after the governing Liberal Party elected him its leader Sunday in a landside vote with 85.9% support.
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Trump’s 35% tariff bulldozer on Canada tests Carney’s strategy of avoiding conflictThe letter reiterated Trump’s complaints about dairy quotas, fentanyl and the U.S. trade deficit, which is mostly fueled by American refineries’ thirst for Canadian oil. His social media post caused the Canadian dollar to immediately tumble, indicating the market wasn’t expecting this escalation.
Lawmakers from four provinces and 11 midwestern states are in Saskatchewan from July 27 to July 30 for the Midwestern Legislative Conference, hoping to forge closer relationships as federal counterparts spar over trade.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned it as a “reward for terror,” while U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called it a “reckless decision” and “a slap in the face” to the victims of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attacks.