Carney rejects US trade proposal over French language protections
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney defended French language protections, saying they are rights in Quebec, after rejecting a US trade proposal. The US has imposed tariffs on Canadian products, and Canada plans to retaliate in September. Carney stated Canada cannot accept a deal that weakens French language safeguards.
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