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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he expects US President Donald Trump to “respect Canadian sovereignty” following reports that Alberta separatists met with US officials numerous times.
Private jet-maker Bombardier Inc.’s bullish run hit a roadblock Friday as President Donald Trump threatened to slap a 50% tariff on aircraft from Canada and decertify all new planes made there.
Sebastian Halmagean, a gunner from Hamilton, Ontario, died in Latvia.
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Canadian PM Carney fires back at Trump over claim that 'Canada lives because of the United States'
Prime Minister Mark Carney rejected President Donald Trump's claim that "Canada lives because of the United States," declaring Canada "thrives because we are Canadian."
Canada and the United States have exchanged military personnel for decades. Beyond joint task-forces, intelligence sharing, and organisations like NATO and Norad, Canada’s Department of National Defence ( DND) also regularly sends members of the Canadian Armed Forces ( CAF) on exchange programmes with American military units, sometimes for years.
It's the first visit of a Canadian leader to China in nearly a decade. Carney will meet with Premier Li Qiang, his counterpart as head of government, and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Canadian political journalist Paul Wells about the path ahead for Canada as its interests diverge from those of its neighbor and key trading partner, the U.S..
China responded by imposing duties of 100% on Canadian canola oil and meal and 25% on pork and seafood. It added a 75.8% tariff on canola seeds last August. Collectively, the import taxes effectively closed the Chinese market to Canadian canola exports, an industry group said.