{"id":77833,"date":"2026-08-24T13:58:03","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T18:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/24\/mark-carney-says-canada-cant-accept-us-trade-deal-that-would-weaken-french-language\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T13:58:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T18:58:03","slug":"mark-carney-says-canada-cant-accept-us-trade-deal-that-would-weaken-french-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/24\/mark-carney-says-canada-cant-accept-us-trade-deal-that-would-weaken-french-language\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Carney says Canada can\u2019t accept US trade deal that would weaken French language"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prime minister praised for rejecting US trade proposal as Trump shows little interest in retreating from dispute<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/aug\/24\/are-you-a-canadian-boycotting-us-products-wed-like-to-hear-from-you\"><strong>Are you a Canadian boycotting US products? We\u2019d like to hear from you<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mark Carney said on Monday that while American negotiators saw the French language in Canada as an \u201cirritant \u2026 in Quebec, these are rights,\u201d days after receiving widespread praise from political leaders for rejecting a US trade proposal that many perceived as weakening the country\u2019s Francophone culture.<\/p>\n<p>The prime minister\u2019s remarks came hours after the US president, Donald Trump, showed little interest in retreating from the spat, posting on social media that Canada had been \u201cripping off the United States of America for years\u201d and threatening a swath of new, economically devastating tariffs on cars and trucks.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/aug\/24\/canada-trade-deal-trump-mark-carney-french-language\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime minister praised for rejecting US trade proposal as Trump shows little interest in retreating from dispute Are you a Canadian boycotting US products? We\u2019d like to hear from you Mark Carney said on Monday that while American negotiators saw the French language in Canada as an \u201cirritant \u2026 in Quebec, these are rights,\u201d days &#8230; <a title=\"Mark Carney says Canada can\u2019t accept US trade deal that would weaken French language\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/24\/mark-carney-says-canada-cant-accept-us-trade-deal-that-would-weaken-french-language\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Mark Carney says Canada can\u2019t accept US trade deal that would weaken French language\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77833\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}