Mark Carney told investors Canada would not rush into a trade deal with the United States. He said the tariff dispute was pushing Ottawa towards a stronger, more independent economy.

Mark Carney said Canada will pursue future US cooperation only on equal and sovereign terms. He pitched airport concessions and stronger alliances as Ottawa braces for a longer trade fight.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada intends to emerge from its trade war with U.S. President Donald Trump “stronger, more resilient, more independent.”