Carney Says Asian Trading Partners That Share Canadian Values ‘Don’t Include China’

Unifor auto workers stand behind Liberal Leader Mark Carney as he speaks during a campaign stop at the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Ont., on March 26, 2025. Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press

Liberal Leader Mark Carney says as Canada looks to diversify its trading partners, any potential partners in Asia would need to share Canadian values, which he says doesn’t include China.

Carney made the comment during a campaign stop on March 26 in Windsor, Ont., where he expanded on how he thinks Canada should diversify its trading partners.