Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada is “at war” with the United States over trade, arguing Donald Trump “miscalculated” by escalating a tariff attack. Carney’s remarks frame the dispute as a direct response to the tariff escalation.
WHO:Mark Carney
WHAT:Said Canada is “at war” with the US over trade and criticized Trump’s tariff escalation as a “miscalculation.”
WHEN:Reported Aug 22, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:Canada
WHY:Carney was reacting to Trump’s escalation of tariffs in the trade dispute.
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