Carney Gets Standing Ovation in Strasbourg as Trump Bans Canadian Goods

Mark Carney addressed the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Thursday, pitching defence, AI, and critical minerals cooperation and welcoming the EU's unprecedented offer of "associate membership." The speech drew repeated applause, selfies with lawmakers, and a standing ovation — plus one far-right heckler chanting "USA, USA." Hours earlier, Trump signed a presidential memorandum banning Canadian goods from all U.S. government contracts, targeting over US$50 billion...