Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks about Canada’s response to new U.S. tariffs during a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Patrick Doyle By Nick Murray Canada will go back to the negotiating table on a trade deal once the United States changes its attitude, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Monday. Carney held a news conference in Lévis, Que., where he announced an $11 billion contract to build six new icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard, emphasizing they would be built with Canadian steel. The event comes three days after Carney suspended trade talks with the United States, after accusing the U.S. of trying to introduce last-minute measures which could have restricted Canada’s ability to do deals with other countries and protect…
Canada will return to negotiating table when America has ‘the right attitude’: Carney




