Canadian PM Mark Carney Apologizes to Trump Over Reagan Anti-Tariff Advertisement: Diplomatic Tensions Rise

Nov 01, 2025 08:32 pm CST

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has formally apologized to US President Donald Trump following a controversial advertisement featuring former President Ronald Reagan's anti-tariff statements. The diplomatic incident resulted in Trump suspending trade talks and imposing an additional 10% tariff on Canadian imports, highlighting growing tensions in US-Canada trade relations despite personal rapport between the leaders.