Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney gave a rambling response Friday when asked by a reporter to clarify his declaration of

China will in turn cut its own tariffs on Canadian canola products, Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada said in Beijing on Friday.

Breaking with the United States, Canada has agreed to cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric cars in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday.Carney made the announcement after two days of meetings with Chinese leaders.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney hailed a new “strategic partnership” with China during a meeting with leader Xi Jinping Friday, as the US ally took steps to reset ties with Beijing in the face of historic friction with Donald Trump.

Canada is Mississippi's largest trading partner as the state currently imports nearly $2 billion in products every year

The Canadian dollar weakened to a six-week low against its U.S. ‌counterpart on Friday as investors weighed a trade deal between Canada and China as well as the prospect of one of the most dovish candidates being passed over as the next Federal Reserve chair.

"It's pretty cool to see. That doesn't happen to every program with Canadian content," the culture minister commented.

The Toronto-based company has already raised $6.2-million from the Business Development Bank of Canada, a Crown corporation, and a range of private investors including Toronto-based Garage Capital. Canada Rocket Company says the capital that it has raised is the largest round of all-Canadian seed funding ever for a space and defence startup.