Prime Minister Mark Carney would not say Monday whether Canada will meet its climate goals under the Paris agreement by 2030, as his government faces criticism over his emission-reduction plans.

Carney, who was in St. John's Monday announcing tariff relief measures for Atlantic Canada businesses, was asked by reporters how Canada is planning to adjust its climate change targets, after recent policy announcements dialled back some of the Trudeau government's climate initiatives.

On his first day in office in March, Carney eliminated the consumer carbon price. On Friday he delayed the electric vehicle mandate for at least a year. Carney has said he plans strengthen the industrial carbon pricing system but has yet to explain how.

Carney did not directly answer the question about Canada's c

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