US EditionCarney says he told Ontario premier not to run anti-tariff ad, apologized to Trump
- On Saturday, Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed he apologised to U.S. President Donald Trump, saying `I did apologise to the president`, and said the apology was conveyed Wednesday at a dinner hosted by South Korean President Lee Jae-Myung during the APEC summit in Gyeongju.
- The Ontario ad campaign prompted President Donald Trump to announce on Truth Social he was increasing the tariff on Canada by 10 per cent and canceling trade talks last week.
- Carney says he reviewed the commercial and told Ontario Premier Doug Ford not to air the 60-second ad using edited excerpts from Ronald Reagan's 1987 radio address.
- Officials report that negotiations had been making progress before being suspended last week and have not resumed, while Trump accepted Carney's apology but said he will not restart trade talks.
- Carney said his next move is the federal budget on Nov. 4 to refashion Canada's economy amid 50-per-cent tariffs on steel and aluminum, 25-per-cent on autos, and over 45 per cent on softwood producers.
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arcamax.comCarney says he apologized to Trump over tariff advertisement
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed that he apologized to U.S. President Donald Trump over a television ad that opposed tariffs, while saying he stands ready to negotiate a better trade deal with his southern neighbor.
Canada’s Carney says he apologized to Trump over ad reviving Reagan’s tariff criticism
GYEONGJU, South Korea — Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada said Saturday that he had apologized this past week to President Donald Trump for an antitariff television ad from a Canadian province that led the American leader to abruptly cut off talks about U.S. tariffs on steel, aluminum and other products from Canada.
Gyeongju. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed yesterday that he apologized to U.S. President Donald Trump for an anti-tariff publicity that angered his neighbor.
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