"We're going to cut off all trade with Spain, we don't want anything to do with Spain," Trump told reporters at the White House on Tuesday. Lysak told CBC News that, as a Canadian, Trump's comments "felt unfair, and unreasonable, and then sadly familiar." He stood firm against Trump's trade threats in a televised address on Wednesday. Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has been critical of the war in Iran. (Michael Probst/The Associated Press)Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has been more measured in his criticism of the war.

Source: CBC News March 05, 2026 16:32 UTC