Prime Minister Mark Carney told a crowd of New York business leaders that Canada’s efforts to build partnerships with other countries can strengthen its independence and resilience, ultimately making it a more effective ally to the United States.
Carney made the comments in a speech to the Economic Club of New York on May 28, making his case for a new relationship between Canada and United States.
“This is good for all Canadians, but it is also good for the United States, because a stronger Canada is a better ally,” Carney said in the speech. “We know that when Canada and the United States have had our differences over the centuries we have always worked and eventually worked through them, because we share values and common interests run deep.”…