Mark Carney Affirms Canada's Independence Amid Trade Tensions with the U.S.
'Canada will never, ever be part of America', incoming PM says 🔗
Mark Carney, Canada's incoming prime minister, firmly stated that Canada will never become part of the United States. He expressed confidence in winning the ongoing trade war with the U.S., which escalated under President Donald Trump. During a speech to Liberal supporters, Carney emphasized his commitment to implementing retaliatory tariffs until Canada receives respect from the U.S. Despite Trump's recent orders to exempt some Canadian goods from tariffs, a significant portion of imports from Canada could still be subject to these tariffs.
What did Mark Carney say about Canada's relationship with the U.S.?
Mark Carney asserted that Canada will never be part of America, emphasizing the country's independence.
What is Carney's stance on tariffs during the trade war?
He plans to maintain retaliatory tariffs against the United States until they show Canada respect.
How did the U.S. recently change its tariffs on Canadian goods?
President Trump signed orders that exempted some Canadian goods from new tariffs, but a large percentage of imports from Canada may still be affected.