Between 14 and 15 September 2026, Prime Minister Mark Carney pitched Canada to global investors overseeing nearly $120 trillion in assets at the first Canada Investment Summit in Toronto, emphasizing energy, critical minerals, workforce, and political stability as investment advantages amid escalating trade tensions with the United States. Carney presented over 160 projects and suggested Canada's reputation as a reliable partner had become more valuable in a fractured global economy.
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Carney told global investors that Canada's reputation as a reliable partner has become more valuable in a world where economic relationships are increasingly transactional and "zero-sum."
A $1tn sales pitch, more than 160 projects on offer, pivot to the EU amid a bitter trade war with the US - takeaways from the first Canada Investment Summit.
Prime Minister Mark Carney pitched Canada as an investment haven on Tuesday at a gathering of global financial elite but conceded ties with the US remained crucial despite an escalating trade war. Carney convened the Canada Investment Summit as part of his push to diversify an economy he insists had grown too reliant on an increasingly protectionist US. The guest list for the event in Toronto incl
"Trade war is a selling point at Carney’s investment show. Global investors see opportunity in Canada’s economic rupture with the U.S." www.politico.com/news/2026/09... Global investors see opportunity in Canada’s economic rupture with the U.S.