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Carney to See Trump at World Cup Draw as CanadaU.S. Trade Talks Stay Frozen

Negotiations remain paused, with Washington's tariff threat still unused.

Overview

  • Prime Minister Mark Carney said he will travel to Washington next week for the 2026 World Cup draw.
  • Carney reported a brief call with President Donald Trump on Tuesday and said he expects to see him at the event.
  • Carney said sector-focused trade talks with the United States have not restarted since they were halted last month.
  • Trump ended the talks after Ontario aired an advertisement featuring Ronald Reagan warning about the dangers of tariffs.
  • U.S. officials have floated an additional 10% tariff on some Canadian imports, but no enforcement action has been taken.