Prime Minister Mark Carney has acknowledged that Canada’s military is preparing contingency plans for a hypothetical U.S. invasion, describing the scenario as highly unlikely but necessary to assess. The comments come amid broader discussions about North American defense cooperation and potential shifts in global security dynamics. While no specific threats have been identified, the move reflects ongoing efforts to evaluate risks and maintain readiness. The statement underscores the importance of strategic planning even in low-probability but high-impact situations.
Prime Minister Mark Carney has said the military is running scenarios in the unlikely case the US invades Canada.