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‘He’s Very Humble’: Ford Says Carney Stayed at His Muskoka Cottage on Monday Night
MUSKOKA DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY, ONTARIO, JUL 22 – Prime Minister Carney stayed overnight at Premier Ford’s cottage during critical trade talks amid U.S. tariff threats and plans to establish a major projects office by Labour Day.
- On Monday night at Huntsville, Ontario, Prime Minister Mark Carney stayed at Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s family cottage as first ministers began their meeting.
- Amid looming trade threats, U.S. President Donald Trump claims a 35 per cent tariff will take effect on Aug. 1, while Doug Ford said he has "every confidence" in Carney securing a strong deal.
- According to the Prime Minister’s Office, a major projects office and Indigenous advisory council will be operational by Labour Day, with Carney pledging progress in the coming weeks.
- In a joint statement, provincial and territorial leaders backed Carney’s vision of Canada as a "global energy superpower", while Mike Pemberton warned that trade uncertainty is having a "major impact on the entire north".
- After the first ministers’ meeting, Prime Minister Mark Carney reiterated he will accept only the "best deal" for Canada if available, and noted his summit discussions with hundreds of First Nations leaders last week.
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Ford Says He Hosted Carney at Muskoka Cottage
Ontario Premier Doug Ford hosted Prime Minister Mark Carney at his Muskoka cottage the first night of the first ministers meeting, where Ford says they stayed up past midnight chatting and “solving all the world’s problems.” As chair of the Council of the Federation, Ford is hosting Canada’s 13 premiers at Deerhurst Resort in Huntsville, Ont., from July 21 to 23 for the 2025 summer meeting of Canada’s premiers. Prime Minister Mark Carney attende…
The federal prime minister spent one night at Doug Ford's cottage remaking the world around the fire.
Ford says Carney stayed over at his Muskoka cottage Monday night
Ontario Premier Doug Ford, speaking to reporters at the end of Day 2 of the first ministers' meeting in Huntsville, Ont., says he and the prime minister were up past midnight 'chatting by the fireplace, solving the world’s problems.'
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