Mark Carney

"I have no idea where this talk about an entry fee came from."

"a few weeks is time well spent"

"no great drama"

"At the request of the United States we agreed to delay the opening and take the necessary time to resolve outstanding issues."

"Look, everyone’s working hard to make sure the bridge is open as soon as possible. There is no big drama. If it takes a little longer it will take a little bit longer, but this will benefit Canadians, Americans, business, tourists, residents for decades and decades to come."

"the Gordie Howe International Bridge was set to open to traffic in the coming days."

"the new bridge was set to open to traffic in the coming days, and that it represented a symbol of U.S.-Canada cooperation."

"the bridge would be open by the end of the week but changed his message on Wednesday, saying the bridge may take a little longer."

"there was 'no big drama' surrounding the project, but if it 'takes a little longer, it will take a little bit longer.'"

"At the request of the United States, we agreed to delay the opening and take the necessary time to resolve outstanding issues, a few issues that have been raised."

"there’s not great drama here."

"communicated Canada’s intent to build strategic autonomy."

"We agreed to delay the opening and take the necessary time to resolve outstanding issues."

"We agreed to delay the opening and take the necessary time to resolve outstanding issues."

"There's no big drama if it takes a little longer."

"The situation we’re in collectively right now with Mythos and Fable is something that can happen with overreliance on certain models."

""With respect to the negotiations with the Americans, they're ongoing.""

"You showed it when the entire country and a good part of the world is watching."

"My thoughts are with the victims, their loved ones, the first responders, and the entire community of Côte‑des‑Neiges."

"My thoughts are with the victims, their loved ones, the first responders, and the entire community of Côte‑des‑Neiges."

"In a more uncertain world, Canada is focused on what we can control. We are diversifying our trade and attracting massive new investment to create new opportunities for our workers and businesses."

"In a more uncertain world, Canada is focused on what we can control."

"In a more uncertain world, Canada is focused on what we can control."

"Middle powers must act together because, if we're not at the table, we're on the menu."

"In a more uncertain world, Canada is focused on what we can control."

"In a more uncertain world, Canada is focused on what we can control."

"In a more uncertain world, Canada is focused on what we can control."

"We are forging new partnerships abroad to create greater certainty, security and prosperity at home."

"This is their house. It is a symbol of the nation."

"Luxembourg will be European headquarters of new multilateral defence bank."

"Respect for the ongoing law enforcement dialogue will continue to be the basis of our step-by-step approach to re-engagement with India."

"I really don’t think we’d be taking this trip if we thought these kind of activities would continue."

"Canada is worth fighting for."

"What's happening in Alberta is very reminiscent."

"In a more uncertain world, Canada is focused on what we can control. We are diversifying our trade and attracting massive new investment."

"he won't rush to sign a bad agreement - but is ready to cut a deal if the right one arises."

"There has been more engagement between the Canadian and Indian governments in the last year than there has been in more than two decades combined."

"This is not merely the renewal of a relationship. It is the expansion of a valued partnership with new ambition, focus, and foresight."

"This is not merely the renewal of a relationship; it is the expansion of a valued partnership with new ambition, focus and foresight – a partnership between two confident countries charting our own course for the future."

"In a more dangerous and divided world, Canada must be prepared to defend our interests, protect our citizens, build our economy, and secure our future."

"This project is about much more than acquiring submarines; it builds Canadian industrial capacity."

"We do, however, take this position with regret, because the current conflict is another example of the failure of the international order."

"Nobody has a civil nuclear programme that's buried a mile beneath the desert."

"We do, however, take this position with regret because the current conflict is another example of the failure of the international order."

"We do, however, take this position with regret, because the current conflict is another example of the failure of the international order."

"And to raise issues, including at the highest levels, to ensure that the co-operation is there, whether it's extortion or some other form of cross-border criminal activity or security risks."

"I supported Washington’s strikes on Iran 'with regret' as they demonstrated the continued de..."

"Canada calls for a rapid de-escalation of hostilities and is prepared to assist in achieving this goal."

""it appears that these actions are inconsistent with international law.""

"I would encourage Erna to consider Erling Haaland for the national team."

"You showed a level of character that some people never achieve in their life."

"In this new world, we should be strategic collaborators."

"middle powers must act together."

"sovereign capabilities in critical sectors at home, and with trusted partners like Australia."

"Earlier today, we signed a series of new agreements on critical minerals, including with respect to the G-7 critical minerals alliance... the largest grouping of trusted democratic mineral reserves in the world."

"Australia and Canada should work together as 'strategic cousins'."

"This government is very worried about the future of the bilateral relationship with the United States, the consequences of a zombie CUSMA or the shredding of CUSMA."

"That's not surprising, because beneath the surface, over the course of the last 12 months, there's been an exchange on a number of issues, so-called trade irritants."

"CUSMA effectively has been broken in the short term by U.S. actions."

"I was horrified by the shooting, and offered my prayers to the families grieving their loved ones."

"The world is at a turning point. We see the manifestations in the Middle East. We see it everywhere."

"We want to see a broader de-escalation of these hostilities with a broader group of countries than just the direct belligerents involved."

"I supported the strikes on Iran with some regret as they represented an extreme example of a rupturing world order."

"We will stand by our allies."

"We support efforts to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and to prevent its regime from further threatening international peace and security."

"One can never categorically rule out participation."

"Prima facie, it appears that these actions are inconsistent with international law."

"These criminal antisemitic attacks are an assault on the rights of Jewish Canadians to live and pray in safety."

"These criminal antisemitic attacks are an assault on the rights of Jewish Canadians to live and pray in safety."

"One can never categorically rule out participation."

"Prima facie, it appears that these actions are inconsistent with international law."

"We will stand by our allies."

"The current conflict is another example of the failure of the international order, despite decades of UN Security Council resolutions, the work of the International Atomic Energy Agency in a succession of sanctions and diplomatic frameworks."

"One can never categorically rule out participation."

"Canada calls for a rapid de-escalation of hostilities and is prepared to assist in achieving this goal."

"It appears that these actions are inconsistent with international law."

"Iran is a principal source of instability."

"One can never categorically rule out participation."

"We were not informed in advance, we were not asked to participate."

"Iran’s nuclear threat remains and now the United States and Israel have acted without engaging the UN or consulting with allies including Canada."

"We are actively taking on the world as it is, not passively waiting for a world we wish to be."

"Canada’s position remains clear: The Islamic Republic of Iran is the principal source of instability and terror throughout the Middle East, has one of the world’s worst human rights records, and must never be allowed to obtain or develop nuclear weapons."

"One can never categorically rule out participation."

"We will stand by our allies."

"We must work together."

"A year has passed, the season has come around again, and nothing has changed except that our patience has run out."

"The attacks on the Toronto-area synagogues are extremely concerning."

"Climate change is everyone's responsibility - truly everyone's - including the United States."

"Canada stood ready to 'intensify' trade talks with US in the coming weeks."

"This is the latest in a series of unilateral US trade actions that began with the US imposing a series of tariffs in direct violation of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement."

"Carney says he will intensify trade talks with Trump."

""everything is on the table depending on the outcome of the negotiations""

""there's a full range of things we can do in that regard""

""We are going to support Canadian workers, families, businesses, full stop.""

"This is one of the worst wildfire seasons on record for the country."

"We live in a bilingual country, and companies like Air Canada particularly have a responsibility to always communicate in both official languages."

"Rousseau's English-only message showed a lack of compassion."

"a lack of compassion"

"The English-only message showed a lack of compassion and judgment."

"It showed a lack of compassion and judgment."

"I am extremely disappointed by the message released by the CEO of Air Canada."

"I was very disappointed."

"The video message showed 'a lack of compassion'"

"I was very disappointed, as others are, rightly so, in this unilingual message."

"I was very disappointed, as others are, rightly so, in this unilingual message."

"the English-only message showed a lack of compassion and judgment."

"It is essential that the next CEO of Air Canada is bilingual."

"I am defending workers."

"Marilyn brings the practical, results-driven leadership this effort demands."

"Canadians 'couldn't be more proud' of them."

"She is going to be a great member of our team."

"Colonel Hansen has made history as the first Canadian to venture to the Moon – a testament to his exceptional skill, and to the decades of discipline, dedication, and perseverance that brought him to this moment."

"I’m proud to see a Canadian in space and to hear French spoken."

"Canadians couldn't be more proud of Hansen and the collaboration with the United States."

"Canadians are so proud of what you’re doing and the collaboration."

"A lot of Canadians just wanted one point of reassurance, that the preference is for maple syrup over nutella on your pancakes in the morning."

"She is going to be a great member of our team."

"She is going to be a great member of our team."

"Given the 'very delicate and intense' negotiations, it is 'not the time to negotiate in public.'"

"Substantial progress has been made, although there is important work still to be done."

"the best terms in each of Canada's most important strategic sectors and providing greater certainty about our future trading relationship"

"Last-minute changes in the US proposed terms were unfair, uneconomic, and called into question the reliability of any deal."

"They asked too much and they offered too little."

"We clarified what was on offer and were continually disappointed by the answers."

"we take this step confident this is in the best interest of Canada"

"You're at war when you're attacked - we got attacked."

"Tonight, voters have placed their trust in our new government's plan."

"Voters have placed their trust in our new government’s plan."

"We have to change fundamentally our economy to be stronger, more independent, more prosperous."

"We're also removing the fuel excise tax on aviation fuels."

"Voters have placed their trust in our new government's plan."

"Voters have placed their trust in our new government's plan."

"Canada is ready to resume talks if the US comes with the 'right attitude'."

"I would match that 'dollar for dollar' on US exports."

"As rescue efforts continue, Canada stands ready to provide support."

"Carney says Canada's US ties have become a weakness."

"Many of our former strengths, based on our close ties to America, have become weaknesses."

"Many of our former strengths, based on our close ties to America, have become our weaknesses, weaknesses that we must correct."

"The U.S. has changed, and we must respond."

"It’s about taking back control of our security, our borders, and our future."

"Many of our former strengths, based on our close ties to America, have become weaknesses."

"Hope isn’t a plan and nostalgia is not a strategy."

"Hope isn't a plan and nostalgia is not a strategy."

"The situation today feels unique, but we’ve faced down threats like this before."

"Things must be called by their name, and this lake is called Lake Ontario - today and forever."

"The world is more dangerous and divided."

"We have to take care of ourselves because we can’t rely on one foreign partner."

"Many of our former strengths, based on our close ties to America, have become weaknesses."

"Security can't be achieved by ignoring the obvious or downplaying the very real threats that we Canadians face."

"It’s our future. We are taking back control."

"Many of our former strengths, based on our close ties to America, have become weaknesses. Weaknesses that we must correct."

"The situation today feels unique, but we’ve faced down threats like this before."

"It’s our country, it’s our future, we are taking back control."

"Canada's US ties have become a weakness."

"Many of our former strengths, based on our close ties to America, have become weaknesses."

"The U.S. has fundamentally changed its approach to trade, raising its tariffs to levels last seen during the Great Depression."

"Hope isn't a plan and nostalgia is not a strategy."

"Canada's ties with the US have turned into weaknesses that must be corrected."

"Many of our former strengths, based on our close ties to America, have become our weaknesses; weaknesses that we must correct."

"It's our country, it's our future, we are taking back control."

"Canada is being tested in a changing world, and Canadians are up for it."

""start being serious" and stop trying to be tough before discussions between the sides can restart."

"The world is more dangerous and divided."

"Hope isn’t a plan and nostalgia is not a strategy."

"Many of our former strengths, based on our close ties to America, have become weaknesses."

"Security can’t be achieved by ignoring the obvious or downplaying the very real threats that we Canadians face."

"Any trade discussions would only begin again when the Americans stop doing memes, stop throwing shade, stop trying to be tough and start being serious about having those discussions."

"It's not a case where there is someone making demands, and a supplicant."

"It’s not a case of the United States dictates the terms. We have a negotiation, we can come to a mutually successful outcome."

"It's not a case that the United States dictates the terms. We have a negotiation, we can come to a mutually successful outcome - it will take some time."

"We have a negotiation, we can come to a mutually successful outcome - it will take some time."

"the U.S. can’t dictate the terms of trade talks ahead of CUSMA review"

"It's not a case where there is someone making demands, and a supplicant."

""clearly underscores the sovereignty of our country""

"Canada will not make any more concessions to the United States ahead of negotiations on the continental..."

"Issues such as decisions on which alcohol to put on the shelves - we can make progress very quickly on that with progress in other areas."

"You know what’s an irritant? Fifty per cent tariff on steel, 50 per cent tariff on aluminum, 25 per cent tariff on automobiles, all the tariffs on forest products."

"You know what’s an irritant? Fifty per cent tariff on steel, 50 per cent tariff on aluminum, 25 per cent tariff on automobiles, all the tariffs on forest products."

"50% tariff on steel, 50% tariff on aluminum, 25% tariff on automobiles, all the tariffs on forest products. Those are more than irritants."

"What are our trade irritants? There’s a 50 per cent tariff on aluminum, 50 per cent tariff on steel."

"No."

"We're ready to sit down and and strike that deal when the Americans are ready."

"due to Washington changing its trade policies, Canada's economic ties to the US that were once a strength are now a 'weakness'."

"his country's pivot away from the US as its largest trading partner 'will come at a cost'."

"Many of our former strengths built on our close ties to the United States have become our weaknesses."

"A sovereign wealth fund is essentially a national savings and investment account – designed to grow wealth for future generations."

"The fund will invest in major Canadian industrial projects in areas such as energy, infrastructure, mining, agriculture and technology."

"the government is launching Canada’s first national sovereign wealth fund — the Canada Strong Fund."

"Canada's new government is catalysing a series of nation-building projects in energy, trade, critical minerals, transport, data, and beyond – projects that will make Canada stronger, more resilient, and more independent."

"Many countries that are blessed with natural resources like Norway have sovereign wealth funds. Canada hasn't had one, until now."

"We take a lesson from other jurisdictions that had the foresight many decades ago to start sovereign wealth funds."

"invest alongside the private sector in nation-building projects, on a fully commercial basis"

"The U.S. has changed. That’s their right and we are responding. That is our imperative."

"invest alongside the private sector in nation-building projects, on a fully commercial basis"

"This will be a government of Canada fund, but more importantly, it will be a people’s fund, it will be your fund."

"For the first time in the history of Canada, Canadians will not just contribute to the realization of these projects, they will benefit directly from their return."

"Political violence has no place in any democracy, and my thoughts are with all those who have been shaken by this disturbing event."

"Canada has an abundance of resources, and this port expansion will mean we can ship more to the world."

"What we are looking - and will begin discussions for - [is] a unique alliance with the European Union."

"We share the same values. We have the same priorities, and we have very complementary strengths."

"We're stronger together. And this is at a time when the world's more dangerous and divided, and friends need to stick together at these times."

"Canada has what the world wants."

"Our goal is simple: to make Canada the most attractive place in the G7 to invest."

"To our American friends, let me say this. We will always be neighbours, and Canada will continue to be the US's most important partner in many key areas."

"sort of sums up the Canada-US relationship."

"Canada was seeking a 'unique alliance' with the EU."

"EU and Canada are stronger together."

"Canada and Europe should secure our strategic autonomy through deep cooperation in the full range of strategic capabilities."

"We do not pursue zero sum deals."

"A Canada-EU alliance would create a 'beacon for other democracies'."

"This alliance is a positive process, that's my response to the American president."

"Canada and Europe were stronger together in the face of geopolitical rupture."

"We do not seek power to dominate others."

"Canada was not in a position, nor seeking, to become a full member of the European Union."

"We should deepen our people-to-people ties, allowing our youth to live, work and study where they want on either side of the Atlantic."

"I welcomed the EU's ambition for Canada to become an associate member."

"A world of fortresses will be poorer, more fragile and…"

"Arbour has held nearly every office a Canadian jurist can hold, and several that no Canadian has held before."

"Simon carried forward a lifetime of advocacy for Inuit rights, for indigenous self-determination."

"I will have an opportunity to have very in-depth conversations with Arbour in private on issues that affect Canada and the rest of the world."

"Louise Arbour will represent the best of Canada to Canadians and to the world."

"Across more than five decades, in every role she has held, the honourable Louise Arbour has carried the same conviction: That a free society depends on institutions being properly held to account."

"Jewish people must be able to worship safely."

"I think you have a responsibility in these roles to look at extreme tail risk."

"From my perspective, we have a good relationship in the sense of we can pick up the phone and talk to each other about issues."

"describing it as an 'extreme tail risk' that would be irresponsible not to prepare for, even if it remains highly unlikely."

"Jewish people must be able to worship safely. To live free, open, proud Jewish lives."

"Over the last few decades, Canada has neither spent enough on defence nor invested enough in our defence industries and we have relied too heavily on our geography and other countries to protect us."

"the impact the import bans will have on Canada's economy is 'modest'."

"A pipeline to the west coast is part of our mission to transform our economy, to double our non-US exports over the next decade."

"People are watching very closely how Canada is handling this process."

"Pacific Link was a demonstration of the power of Canada."

"That's just risk management."