Mark Carney, in a New York Times interview, outlined a vision for Canada to lessen its dependence on the US. The Wall Street Journal reported that Carney is open to a US trade deal but insists on maintaining the right to deepen EU ties. The Financial Post examined the limits of defying Donald Trump, while EnergyNow noted that Carney's refusal to Trump has led to significant economic consequences. The Globe and Mail highlighted Carney's consequential political speech, and the Newswire called for clear direction on nicotine pouches from Marjorie Michel. The Toronto Star suggested Pierre Poilievre's enemy is not Carney, and iPolitics reported Carney's expected return to the House amid ongoing debates over assessment procedures and labour law changes.