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Carney Says He Expects U.S. to Respect Canadian Sovereignty

Prime Minister Carney and premiers aim to remove costly trade barriers and promote investment while addressing regional priorities like Arctic strategy, officials said.

  • On Thursday, Prime Minister Mark Carney held a one-day meeting in Ottawa with premiers, opening on-camera and emphasizing `building our strength at home and transforming our economy`.
  • After emerging from a Council of the Federation session, premiers aimed to present a united 'Team Canada' front despite B.C. Premier David Eby’s frustration over a possible West Coast pipeline ahead of renegotiations later this year.
  • Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson and Nunavut Premier John Main offered Arctic strategy insights, while Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon and Canadian Heritage Minister Marc Miller spoke at Prime Time 2026.
  • Taking questions from reporters, Prime Minister Mark Carney will then attend an event highlighting the Canadian film and television sector after urging premiers to break down remaining trade barriers.
  • With a CUSMA review under way this year, U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening new tariffs, raising stakes for provincial premiers on the trade and tariffs agenda.
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Carney, premiers say they're 'united' ahead of upcoming CUSMA review

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and the premiers said Thursday they're maintaining a united front under the long shadow of the upcoming negotiations for the review of North America's key free trade agreement.

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Premiers of the provinces and territories will meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday morning in Ottawa.

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The Hill Times broke the news in on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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