How Canada’s International Relations Have Changed Over the Past Year

Prime Minister Mark Carney is welcomed to the European Council Building by Antonio Costa, president of the European Council, and Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, for the Canada-EU Summit in Brussels, Belgium, on June 23, 2025. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick

Year in Review

A considerable shift in foreign policy has occurred since Prime Minister Mark Carney came to power, spurred mostly by the trade conflict with the United States and a change of approach to world affairs.