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25 Dec 1971

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The phone call was the first contact with US President Donald Trump (left) since Mark Carney (right) became Canadian prime minister. Photos: AFP

Trump and Canada’s PM Carney ease tensions with ‘productive’ call

The US president says the two leaders have agreed to meet soon after Canada’s general election in April.

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Outside In | Outraged by Trump, Canada scrambles to define what makes a nation

28 Mar 2025 - 8:30PMvideocam

Icons and Influencers

Meet Canada’s new first lady, economist and author Diana Fox Carney

27 Mar 2025 - 6:00PM

Canadian PM Carney calls April 28 election as Trump looms over race

Polls show a close contest between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre.

24 Mar 2025 - 4:39PM

Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney gestures, as he boards an aircraft, after calling for an election, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada March 23, 2025. REUTERS/Blair Gable

Canada votes: Carney seeks strong mandate to deal with Trump

Carney and his Conservative opponent will kick off the election against the backdrop of a trade war and annexation threats from Trump.

23 Mar 2025 - 9:42PM

Opinion | Only a global ‘de-risking’ from the US can stop Trump’s trade war

A unified response is essential. Operating independently would only play to Trump’s advantage, and render nations vulnerable to his bullying.

23 Mar 2025 - 2:20PMvideocam

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Canada’s PM Carney expected to call for April 28 snap election

The next election is not due until October 20, but Carney is hoping to capitalise on a remarkable recovery by his Liberal Party in the polls.

21 Mar 2025 - 7:11AM

Although the next election was not due until October 20, Carney is hoping to capitalise on a remarkable recovery by his Liberal Party in the polls since January. Photo: Reuters

On Balance | How the allure of US exceptionalism is fading for Canada

Disillusioned by the Trump administration’s tariff war, more Canadians are seemingly looking at their national differences as strengths.

17 Mar 2025 - 8:30PM

Canadians rally as Trump’s rhetoric fuels national anger

US President Donald Trump’s talk of Canada’s forced annexation has angered a population better known for its politeness.

15 Mar 2025 - 5:49PM

Mark Carney sworn in as Canadian prime minister, now faces Trump

The new PM says he can work with the US president, but that Trump’s talk of annexing Canada is ‘crazy’.

15 Mar 2025 - 2:35AMvideocam

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a press conference after being sworn in at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Friday. Photo: EPA-EFE

Mark Carney to be sworn in as Canada’s PM as trade war with US intensifies

Mark Carney is assuming power amid tensions with the US over trade and Trump’s fixation with annexing Canada.

13 Mar 2025 - 4:04PM

Canada’s Prime Minister-designate Mark Carney at a steel factory in Hamilton, Ontario. Photo: The Canadian Press via AP

Trump metal tariffs draw swift retaliation from Canada

US products affected by Canada’s counter-tariffs include computers, sports equipment and cast iron products.

13 Mar 2025 - 9:25AM

Canada’s Ontario responds to Trump with 25% electricity price hike

Ontario’s premier said if the US escalates the trade war with Canada, he ‘will not hesitate to shut the electricity off completely’.

11 Mar 2025 - 7:12PMvideocam

Who is Mark Carney? Crisis-fighting central banker to lead Canada through US trade war

Former central banker Mark Carney has won the race to replace Justin Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister.

10 Mar 2025 - 9:09AMvideocam

Liberal Party of Canada Leader Mark Carney and his wife Diana Fox Carney. Photo: The Canadian Press via AP

Canada’s Liberals pick Carney to replace Trudeau as prime minister

Ex-central banker to take over from Justin Trudeau, who is stepping down after more than nine years in power.

10 Mar 2025 - 2:32PMvideocam

Mark Carney after being announced the winner at the Liberal Leadership Event in Ottawa, Ontario. Photo: The Canadian Press via AP

My Take | Ottawa caught between rock and hard place with US, China tariffs

At least Beijing only retaliates economically but will never threaten Canada’s sovereignty and territorial integrity like America is doing.

9 Mar 2025 - 9:00PM

Trump says he may hit Canada with dairy and timber tariffs ‘as early as today’

The US president complained about high Canadian duties on the products and threatened reciprocal tariffs.

8 Mar 2025 - 3:16AMvideocam

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Trump delays some Canada and Mexico tariffs in latest twist

US exemptions, which will expire on April 2, applies to goods covered by a North American trade agreement.

7 Mar 2025 - 10:40AMvideocam

The United States has suspended tariffs on most goods coming into the US from Mexico and some goods from Canada until April 2. Photo: Reuters

Trump grants US carmakers 1 month exemption from new Canada, Mexico tariffs

Trump’s pause comes amid concerns that his trade war could harm US manufacturers.

6 Mar 2025 - 10:50AMvideocam

Video | Trudeau condemns Trump ‘dumb’ trade war

5 Mar 2025 - 9:31AM

US-China trade war

Stock markets tumble globally as new Trump tariffs hit China, Canada and Mexico

How long the latest levies stay in place depends on the US president’s core motivation, which can be hard to discern, analysts say.

5 Mar 2025 - 7:47AMvideocam

US President Donald Trump’s tariffs against China, Canada and Mexico take aim at America’s three biggest trading partners. Photo: Reuters

Trudeau tells Trump that tariffs are ‘very dumb’, says Canada is striking back

The prime minister says Canadians are polite, but ‘will not back down’ now that US has launched trade war.

5 Mar 2025 - 10:14AMvideocam

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau holds a news conference in Ottawa on Tuesday. Photo: Canadian Press via AP

US-China trade war

‘All set’: Trump goes ahead with additional 10% tariffs on China imports

US president also says there ‘no room left for Mexico or Canada’ to make a deal before midnight.

4 Mar 2025 - 1:20PMvideocam

UK’s King Charles meets with Ukraine’s Zelensky after London summit

Zelensky went to Sandringham after a meeting with other European leaders to discuss the war in Ukraine.

3 Mar 2025 - 10:36AMvideocam

Trump likes ‘theatrics’, so Canada brings dogs, drones, drama into drug fight

Canada boosts border security with drones and sniffer dogs to combat fentanyl, aiming to impress Trump and avoid tariffs.

2 Mar 2025 - 11:50AMvideocam

A drug-sniffing dog with its handler in Ontario. Photo: Reuters

My Take | More shameless interference from the US in Hong Kong affairs

From threatening other nations to bulldozing state power at home, America should take care of its own mess before messing with others.

1 Mar 2025 - 2:10AM

Jim Risch (right), the chairman of the US Senate’s foreign relations committee, and ranking member Jeanne Shaheen (left) have introduced a resolution to condemn Beijing for interfering in Hong Kong’s affairs. Photo: AFP

Canadians think PM hopeful Carney can take on Trump as Liberals stage comeback

Multiple surveys show the ex-central banker edging out Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre on ability to handle Trump and US ties.

22 Feb 2025 - 3:50PMvideocam

EU leaders to head to Kyiv, Macron to visit Trump to shore up Ukraine support

UK media reported that Britain and France were pushing ahead with discussions about a European force to secure a peace agreement in Ukraine.

21 Feb 2025 - 6:19AMvideocam

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