Canadian Prime Minister Carney said US trade measures against Canada this week will hit some firms and specific sectors materially but are, overall, limited when viewed against other US actions. He signaled Ottawa does not currently intend to retaliate, saying the appropriate response is to strengthen domestic economic resilience and diversify trade and economic ties.

2026-09-11

Canadian Prime Minister Carney said US trade measures against Canada this week will hit some firms and specific sectors materially but are, overall, limited when viewed against other US actions. He signaled Ottawa does not currently intend to retaliate, saying the appropriate response is to strengthen domestic economic resilience and diversify trade and economic ties.