US-Canada relations

Trump threatens to stop launch of US-Canada bridge; demands halt until ‘compensation’ talks

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump has threatened to block the opening of a new bridge connecting the United States and Canada, marking a fresh escalation in his criticism of the neighbouring country, which he has previously suggested should become the 51st US state.Trump said the United States should own “at least half” of the still […]

‘Difficult country to trade’: Donald Trump calls off trade talks with Canada, slams digital services tax

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump (left) and Canadian PM Mark Carney (AP) US President Donald Trump came down hard on Canada over its decision to impose a Digital Services Tax (DST) on American technology companies, calling it a “direct and blatant attack” on the United States. In a post on his social media platform Truth […]

‘Canada largest client of US’: Mark Carney fact-checks Donald Trump in first meeting at White House

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump meets Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (Picture credit: AP) What began as a standard diplomatic visit quickly turned into a high-stakes exchange when Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney fact-checked US President Donald Trump during their first official meeting at the […]

‘Meet in future’: Donald Trump congratulates Mark Carney on Canada election win amid tariff tussle

[ad_1] Amid tussle between the two countries, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday congratulated Mark Carney on victory in the Canadian national elections.The Canadian Prime Minister’s Office in a statement said that the two leaders also “agreed to meet in person in the near future.”“Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, spoke with the President of […]

Canadians vote in an election dominated by Trump’s trade war and bluster | World News

[ad_1] TORONTO: Canadians voted on Monday on whether to back their new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, and extend his Liberal Party’s decade in power or hand control to the Conservatives and their populist leader, Pierre Poilievre. But the election was also a referendum on someone who isn’t even Canadian: Donald Trump. The US President trolled […]

‘Will never be the 51st state’: Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre urges Donald Trump to ‘stay out of Canada’s election’

[ad_1] Donald Trump and Pierre Poilievre As Canada’s federal election enters a critical phase, Pierre Poilievre, leader of the opposition and Conservative Party leader, has hit back at US President Donald Trump’s call for Canada to become the 51st state.Poilievre strongly rejected the idea, saying that only Canadians should decide their future.On Sunday, Poilievre took […]

‘We agreed on many things’: Donald Trump says had ‘extremely productive’ call with Canada PM Mark Carney

[ad_1] Donald Trump and Mark Carney In a significant development for US-Canada relations, President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he had a “productive” conversation with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. The two leaders discussed key political and economic matters, setting the stage for a meeting immediately after Canada’s upcoming election.“It was an extremely productive […]