Trump in Canada: Carney on ‘high-wire act’ to avoid G7 summit ending as a G6

Published June 16, 2025 4:00am ET



BANFF, Canada – President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will face off on Monday during the 2025 Group of Seven leaders summit in Canada, with their second meeting carrying higher stakes than their first.

Months after mocking former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as governor of the 51st U.S. state and relishing in the negotiating pressure caused by his tariffs, Trump and Trudeau’s successor will convene on Carney’s home turf. 

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