Carney sounded in no hurry to get Trump on the line — or back to the negotiating table. “We'll speak when it makes sense,” Carney said. Carney told reporters that Trump reaffirmed his commitment to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement last week. He noted the USMCA gives Canada tariff-free access to 85 percent of Canadian exports to the U.S.

Days after the United States hit Canada with higher tariffs, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that he will speak with U.S. President Donald Trump "when it makes sense."

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday that Canada will do "something constructive with the Americans" following US President Donald Trump's 35% tariff on goods from the country. "Canada's strong,

US President Donald Trump set an August 1 deadline for Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to sign a new trade deal. Negotiations have reached a serious impasse, and there’s no resolution in sight, with the president signing a late night executive order on Thursday increasing tariffs on Canada to 35 per cent.

The Canadian prime minister said he was "disappointed" by President Donald Trump's move to increase certain tariffs.