Mark Carney just showed Trump why, actually, the U.S. does need Canada
by [@justinling.ca](https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/justinling.ca )
“We’re going to order about 40 Coast Guard big icebreakers,” Trump said last year. “Big ones.” Trump prattled on that “Canada wants a piece of the deal”....There’s just one inconvenient fact: Trump is buying his icebreakers from a Canadian firm, Davie Shipbuilding. That’s the same firm that Carney visited on Monday, announcing...icebreakers of our own."
https://www.thestar.com/opinion/star-columnists/mark-carney-just-showed-trump-why-actually-the-us-does-need-canada/article_a7985d84-db28-4c59-9842-2616e764b509.html
#Trump #Canada
Philip Kiff
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2026-08-25 16:10:29 UTC
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"content": "Mark Carney just showed Trump why, actually, the U.S. does need Canada \nby [@justinling.ca](https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/justinling.ca )\n\n“We’re going to order about 40 Coast Guard big icebreakers,” Trump said last year. “Big ones.” Trump prattled on that “Canada wants a piece of the deal”....There’s just one inconvenient fact: Trump is buying his icebreakers from a Canadian firm, Davie Shipbuilding. That’s the same firm that Carney visited on Monday, announcing...icebreakers of our own.\"\n\nhttps://www.thestar.com/opinion/star-columnists/mark-carney-just-showed-trump-why-actually-the-us-does-need-canada/article_a7985d84-db28-4c59-9842-2616e764b509.html\n\n#Trump #Canada",
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