Prime Minister Mark Carney dodged questions about the last time he spoke to his U.S. counterpart Sunday, saying 'who cares?' when pressed by reporters.

Still, a spokesperson for Carney said Monday he is considering a trip to Washington next week to attend the draw for the FIFA World Cup, which Canada, the U.S. and Mexico are jointly hosting in 2026.

That draw, set to take place at the Kennedy Centre, the performing arts centre U.S. President Donald Trump now personally controls , will determine the group-stage matches for that major soccer tournament.

Canada-U.S. trade talks broke down abruptly last month after Trump lashed out at Canada for Ontario Premier Doug Ford's anti-tariff ad campaign that invoked Ronald Reagan.

Speaking to the press in Johannesburg after a visit to the Mid

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