New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney Seeks Alliances in Europe as he Deals with Trump

President Trump’s aggressive talk about both Canada and Greenland and the apparent rapprochement between Russia, a strong Arctic power, and the United States under Trump have increased anxieties about our control over this remote yet highly strategic region,

Béland said

There’s no point in going to Washington,

Bothwell said

The Trump factor is the reason for the trip. The Trump factor towers over everything else Carney must deal with,

said Nelson Wiseman, professor emeritus at the University of Toronto

Francois Legault and I are focused on protecting the Quebec economy -- and building it for a stronger future,

Carney said

Canada and Europe are strong, reliable partners,

Carney wrote