The Latest Breaking News from Mark Carney

Can Carney keep up? Canada cancels trade talks with US - what's at stake

Canada and the United States were close to a trade deal this week. Then the negotiations collapsed. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney walked away from the talks, saying Washington had “asked too much and offered too little”. Hours later, US President Donald Trump followed through with 50% tariffs on about…

The Times of India · Aug 22

A trade war between Canada and the US further ruptures a once-close and durable alliance

Canada and the United States have long had one of the world's closest and most durable alliances

The Independent UK · Aug 22

Canadian PM says country ‘at war’ with US on trade and fires back at Trump’s 50% tariffs with retaliatory measures

Carney said the equivalent dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs will focus on sectors such as dairy, steel, household appliances, farming equipment, electronics, and pulp and paper

The Independent UK · Aug 22

Canada vows ‘dollar for dollar’ response as US puts 50% tariffs on some goods

Collapse of trade talks could lead to job losses, but biggest impact on traditional allies is expected to be political

The Guardian - AU · Aug 22

Carney comes out swinging against US demands after trade talks collapse

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The Independent UK · Aug 22

US, Canada Tariff Row Escalates. The Political Fallout May Be Bigger Than Economic Impact.

The retaliatory move announced by Canada is seen as escalating the trade war between the two countries. It has also cast doubts on the future of a North American trade pact between the US, Canada, and Mexico, seen as a vital for the industry in all three countries.

International Business Times · Aug 22

Canada gurdwara stabbing: Two injured in Edmonton, PM Carney calls attack 'appalling'

Two people were injured in a stabbing incident at a gurdwara in Edmonton, Canada, on Friday. The police arrested a 27-year-old man who had been released from prison a day earlier after serving a sentence for assaulting a peace officer.

The Times of India · Aug 22

JD Vance reportedly mocks Carney for trying to ‘out-tough’ Trump on trade

Audio recording of US vice-president apparently made at New York fundraiser and shared with Canadian Press

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21

US and Canada try to wrap up trade deal

WASHINGTON - The United States and Canada were headed back to the negotiating table on Friday seeking a deal to end months of trade tensions before punishing new tariffs kick in at midnight.

Bangkok Post · Aug 21

Canadian premier Kinew savages Donald Trump urges Canada to boycott American goods

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The Independent UK · Aug 21