Canada’s new prime minister issues scathing warning to Donald Trump

Tensions between the United States and Canada are heating up, and this time, it’s getting deeply personal.

In a fiery and unapologetic address, newly elected Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney didn’t mince words, taking direct aim at President Donald Trump and throwing fuel onto an already smoldering cross-border relationship.

Mark Carney’s rise to power has been nothing short of historic. A former banker with no prior political experience, Carney led the Liberal Party back from the brink of collapse to an astonishing victory. Cheers erupted across a packed sports arena in Ottawa when CBC officially projected Carney’s win shortly after 10:00 p.m. EST. Supporters waved flags and chanted as the magnitude of the moment sank in.

Standing before the crowd, Carney made it clear that his government would usher in a new era of vigilance and resolve. “Humility is also about recognizing that one of the responsibilities of government is to prepare for the worst, not hope for the best,” he said. The crowd hung onto every word as he warned of growing threats from their powerful southern neighbor.

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“As I’ve been warning for months, America wants our land, our resources, our water, our country — never,” Carney said, his voice growing sharper. “President Trump is trying to break us so that America can own us — that will never, that will never ever happen. But we also must recognize the reality that our world has fundamentally changed.”

The blunt tone of his speech marked a sharp break from his predecessor, Justin Trudeau, who recently stepped down after more than a decade in power. If anyone thought Carney would adopt a cautious approach to Trump, they were quickly proven wrong.

The rift between Washington and Ottawa has been widening for months. Trump’s suggestion that Canada should become the 51st U.S. state ignited a firestorm. His mocking references to Trudeau as the “Governor of Canada,” along with claims that the U.S. spends $200 billion annually supporting Canada, only deepened the wound.

The resulting backlash has been swift and passionate. Across Canada, patriotism has surged. Canadians are canceling trips to the U.S., boycotting American goods, and turning their focus inward. Early voting surged to record levels, with more than 7.3 million ballots cast before election day — a clear reflection of the country’s determination to chart its own course.

And Mark Carney left no doubt: he intends to stand firm. “We are over the shock of the American betrayal,” he declared. “But we should never forget the lessons. We have to look out for ourselves, and above all, we have to take care of each other.”

Looking ahead, Carney promised that any meeting with Trump would happen on Canada’s terms. “When I sit down with President Trump, it will be to discuss the future economic and security relationship between two sovereign nations,” he said. “And it will be with our full knowledge that we have many, many other options than the United States to build prosperity for all Canadians.”

He finished with a call to national unity that resonated deeply. “Now, in the face of this crisis, united we are buying Canadian. We are exploring everything this country has to offer. We are supporting our friends and neighbors in the crosshairs of President Trump, through a crisis that we did not create.”

In a time of growing uncertainty, Carney’s message was clear: Canada will stand its ground.

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