Carney government shakes up diplomatic missions in U.S. with new consular appointments

The Canadian government has appointed new consuls general to major U.S. cities, including a former Liberal MP and a former Shell executive. These diplomatic shifts occur as the U.S. declines to extend the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), signaling a new phase in North American trade relations.
Why it matters
The appointments and the trade agreement status reflect critical changes in Canada's diplomatic and economic strategy toward the United States.
Among the new appointees that will take up posts in major U.S. cities are a former Liberal MP and a former Shell executive.
The article reports on political appointments and trade policy developments using neutral, descriptive language.
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