What happened: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that the country's economic relationship with the US, once a strength, has become a weakness due to shifts in Washington's trade policies.
Why it matters:
- Canada's economy may need to diversify away from reliance on the US market.
- Changes could affect businesses and workers dependent on cross-border trade.
MNN Take: As US trade policies evolve, Canada is reassessing its economic connections to reduce vulnerability and seek more balanced international partnerships.
Sources: BBC US & Canada