Ben Caldecott, founding director of the Oxford Sustainable Finance Group, who helped author the UK Prudential Regulation Authority’s first climate change report at the time of Carney’s speech, said the address was critical in changing the agenda in the UK and beyond.

Canadian financier Mark Wiseman has officially been selected by Prime Minister Mark Carney to take up Canada’s most important diplomatic role as ambassador to the United States as the country prepares for tough USMCA trade talks, two sources say.

Canada’s ambassador to Washington is preparing to leave office, and Prime Minister Mark Carney is considering a former BlackRock Inc. senior executive for the job ahead of crucial trade talks with the US and Mexico.

Dec 12 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed former BlackRock executive Mark Wiseman as Canada's ambassador to the US, Globe and Mail reported on Friday citing two sources familiar with the matter.

Canada struck a pipeline deal with Alberta on Thursday to diversify the country's oil exports beyond the U.S.

It was followed by Carney and Smith sitting down in Edmonton after Labour Day, and a call between the two leaders during the Nov. 16 Grey Cup game in Winnipeg. From his perspective, Hodgson said the Saskatoon meetings stood out as a moment when it seemed like a broader understanding between the premiers and Ottawa was possible.

Canada’s ambassador to the U.S. for the last six years says she’s resigning next year as the two major trading partners review the free trade agreement

Prime Minister Mark Carney is pushing back on the suggestion that the U.S. may be considering pulling out of North America’s trilateral free-trade pact. When The Canadian Press asked the prime minister if he was open to separate bilateral trade pacts if the U.