Trump, Canada and G7
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President Trump's upcoming week is expected to include addressing the Israel-Iran conflict, attending the G7 summit in Canada and responding to nationwide anti-ICE protests.
The issue of U.S. President Donald Trump's trade tariffs remains a source of deep tension between allies and the U.S. Trump hasn't attended a G7 summit since 2019, after upsetting the group the year before by withdrawing U.
It’s a tableau no world leader — except perhaps President Donald Trump — wants to repeat. Convening in the Canadian Rockies for this week’s Group of 7 summit, presidents and prime ministers are hoping to avoid the acrimony that pervaded the last time this country played host to the world’s most exclusive club.
In 2018, the president called for the group to embrace Russia and stormed out of the summit. Now he is seeking to shrink America’s military role abroad and embarking on a more expansive trade war.
Trump had railed against former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Canadian soil at the 2018 Group of Seven summit, and he would yank the United States from a joint statement after he’d already departed.
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As Canada hosts the G7 Summit in Alberta, PM Mark Carney makes his global debut, navigating key issues like Trump’s tariffs, strained India-Canada ties, and critical minerals. The summit will also address AI,
As G7 leaders convened in Kananaskis, Calgary became a hub for diverse protests, with over 400 demonstrators advocating for global issues like Kashmiri self-determination, Ethiopian peace, climate action,