In a filmed address delivered upon his return to Quebec City on Thursday, Carney—who also attended the World Economic Forum in Switzerland—firmly stated: “Canada does not live because of the United States. Canada thrives because we are Canadian.”

Carney had warned of a "rupture" in the world order in a headline-making speech.

Carney said in a time of rising populism and ethnic nationalism, Canada can show how diversity is a strength, not a weakness.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's landmark speech tells us a lot about the future of climate and energy geopolitics.

"The Board of Peace is withdrawing its invitation to you regarding Canada’s joining, what will be, the most prestigious Board of Leaders ever assembled, at any time,” Trump wrote in response.

Prime Minister Mark Carney and his cabinet are gathering in Quebec City for a second day of meetings ahead of Parliament’s return Monday.