Although U.S. President Donald Trump's interest in taking over Greenland appears to have faded — at least publicly — Canada's Governor General says concern remains that the fight over the semi-autonomous territory isn't over yet. Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen rejected Trump's offer, adding, "we have a public health-care system where treatment is free for citizens." Trump's threats against CanadaSimon said she also remains worried about Trump's threats against Canada. Earlier this week in Australia, Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke candidly about dealing with Trump and said you can't speak about the president off the cuff. But still, the prime minister noted, "it's not easy, let's be clear."

Source: CBC News March 08, 2026 15:02 UTC