Carney Bolts for EU Amid Trade Tensions | Calgary News

Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to make a high-stakes diplomatic splash in Strasbourg, delivering a speech at the European Parliament amid rising tensions with the U.S. and Canada’s push to deepen ties with the EU. His trip, timed just after stalled trade talks with America, signals Canada’s strategic pivot toward Europe — even as it becomes the first non-European nation to join a key EU defense initiative. While European officials hail the move as a bold step toward global partnership, critics at home, including Conservative deputy leader Melissa Lantsman, question the timing and priorities, especially with Parliament out of session. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/mark-carney-european-parliament-visit-september-9.7321117 More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f4e71dba673011cb Report issues to [email protected].