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It's the first bilateral visit by a Canadian prime minister to Turkey. Canada and Turkey upgraded their relations to a "strategic partnership" as Canada seeks to diversify trade beyond the US.
The overwhelming vote by Alberta to stay in Canada gives Mark Carney political capital to focus on remaking the country's economy, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.
Canada's oil-rich western province of Alberta is not deemed likely to vote in favor of a real breakaway plebiscite. Nevertheless the separatist movement hopes to gain leverage over Mark Carney's government.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says a "serious incident" sparked a major fire at on Alberta military base. Four people have died, 39 are in hospital and at least 19 are in critical condition.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said a "serious incident" sparked a major fire at a military base in Alberta.
Will Quebec soon gain its independence from Canada? This is at least the will of the new leaders of the Canadian province. The Independent Party won yesterday the local elections with 28% of the vote and promises a referendum by 2029, after the end of Donald Trump's term. This victory undermines the message of unity launched by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in recent months.
Prime Minister Mark Carney indicated that the armed forces are developing scenarios to deal with a possible war conflict with his southern neighbor, although he recognized that the risk is low.
The French President, Emmanuel Macron, arrives on September 21 in the United States, where he will meet with his counterpart, Donald Trump, on the eve of the opening of the UN General Assembly debates, after Macron met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, in the French overseas territory of San Pedro and Miquelon, in the North Atlantic. A message addressed to Trump, who published a map on which Canada, Greenland and San Pedro and Miquelon appeared under the American flag.
French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney have announced plans to deepen economic ties between their countries following a meeting at the weekend. Macron welcomed Carney in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, a French territory off the coast of Canada’s Newfoundland. The two leaders discussed opportunities to share infrastructure in the space and defence sectors, as Canada’s trade relationship with the US deteriorates and Europe looks to diversify its energy supplies. Bryan Quinn has more.
French President Emmanuel Macron received Sunday, September 20 in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney who declared that he wanted to "close the ties" between the two countries and with the European Union. The two leaders intended to display their respective sovereignty in the face of Donald Trump's blows.
"We are willing to go further. The label you put to it is not so important," the sources of various European institutions agree.
The French President, Emmanuel Macron, received on Sunday the Canadian Prime Minister, Mark Carney, in the remote archipelago of San Pedro and Miquelon, in the North Atlantic, during a symbolic visit aimed at strengthening bilateral economic and security ties and ratifying French sovereignty there, in the midst of Donald Trump's expansionist speeches.
Amid strained relations with the US, French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced closer economic and defense ties.
French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Sunday called for stronger bilateral ties in the face of new global threats at a meeting on Saint Pierre and Miquelon, a French territory off Canada's Newfoundland. The first-ever visit by a Canadian leader to the North Atlantic archipelago came as both countries have increasingly awkward relations with the US.
Emmanuel Macron will meet with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon on Sunday 20 September, a few weeks after US President Donald Trump posted an image of the archipelago covered by the American flag.
From protests against rising fuel prices in Syria to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s EU charm offensive to Quito’s wildfires and Céline Dion’s return to the stage, FRANCE 24 looks back at the week's most striking pictures.
Back to the highlights of the week's news and his most striking images: Mark Carney's seduction operation in Europe, Zidane's first list at the head of the Blues, Quito under fire smoke, Celine Dion's return to the stage and protests in Syria against rising fuel prices.
President Emmanuel Macron embarks on a rare and symbolic visit to a remote French territory in the North Atlantic on Saturday, hosting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at a time of growing tensions with Washington. The three-day visit to Saint Pierre and Miquelon, a three-island archipelago of under 6,000 people just off Newfoundland, will be the first by a French president in over a decade. Peter O'Brien tells us more about France's only remaining possession in North America.
This Sunday, Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney are to display the "sovereignty of nations" in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon against Donald Trump - who recently published a map where the entire North America was displayed as a United States... For the French president, "to spend three days there is a way to recall French sovereignty," explains our guest Guillaume Poiret, geographer and North American specialist.
Canada thanked the European Union for its invitation to become the first associated country of the bloc and presented the reasons why both are stronger together. In the midst of the tension generated by US President Donald Trump with his duties, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expressed their intention to bring both economies closer.
