Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks at the ASEAN Business and Investment Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Sunday. The Prime Minister is meeting with Asian leaders at the summit as he aims boost Canada's trade relationships.

Prime Minister Mark Carney said he stands ready to resume trade negotiations with the U.S. and tried to reassure Canadians that he is taking steps to shore up the country’s economy after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to hike tariffs by another 10 per cent.

Mr. Trump said this weekend he’s hiking tariffs on Canadian imports after an Ontario government TV ad critical of his protectionist levies ran during the first game of the World Series.

Mr. Carney, who is in Malaysia meeting with member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, said his g

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