G7, Trump and Canada
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US President Donald Trump is in Kananaskis, Alberta, in western Canada for the G7 summit where he will shortly meet with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. This is Trump's first visit to the US' northern neighbour since he threatened Canada's sovereignty and slapped steep tariffs on products from Canada.
President Trump said Monday that he and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney were still debating how to come to an agreement on trade. “We’re going to see if we can get to the bottom of it today,” Trump said before meeting with Carney.
Trump's relationship with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in the spotlight at the G7, after past conflict with his predecessor, Justin Trudeau.
The president’s first international summit of his second term comes ahead of a new tariff deadline and amid a Middle East crisis.
Donald Trump was found guilty of all 34 counts in a criminal "hush money" trial, which led some to ask if the now re-elected U.S. president would be allowed to visit Canada as a convicted felon and attend the G7 summit.
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President Donald Trump will return to the world stage for this weekend’s 50th Group of Seven leaders summit in Canada. But Trump’s first multilateral summit of his second administration comes as Israel and Iran push the Middle East to the precipice of war and many of his G7 allies are under pressure
As Canada hosts the G7 Summit in Alberta, PM Mark Carney makes his global debut, navigating key issues like Trump’s tariffs, strained India-Canada ties, and critical minerals. The summit will also address AI,
This comes after large protests erupted in Los Angeles and other major cities against the Trump administration’s immigration policies.