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News in English (USA) / 15.09.2026 / 10:00

Mark Carney Courts Global Investors Amid Protests at Canada Investment Summit

Mark Carney, in a bid to attract foreign investment during escalating U.S.-Canada trade tensions, is pitching Canada as a viable haven for global capital. The Canada Investment Summit aims to draw in $1 trillion, showcasing over 160 projects ranging from mining to climatetech. However, the summit has sparked significant opposition, with hundreds marching in Toronto against the event. Critics question the reliance on foreign investment and urge for more focus on domestic opportunities. As Carney promotes Canada as an attractive destination for investors, the nation is also fast-tracking tax rulings to facilitate large projects and address concerns over a potential influx of foreign capital.
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