Prime Minister Mark Carney said he welcomes Donald Trump's latest comments on a Canada-U.S. trade deal. Carney stated a deal is possible, but the recent breakdown clarified Canada's position. He indicated he is not rushing back to negotiations.

Bloomberg reports Carney's decline to accept Trump's terms has left economic fallout to manage. The Prime Minister is now presenting Canada to global investors. He is also pushing for stronger ties with the European Union, including a bid for associate membership.