
The flags of Canada and the United States fly outside a hotel in downtown Ottawa on Feb. 1, 2025. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang
Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced that longtime friend and former BlackRock manager Mark Wiseman will be Canada’s next ambassador to the United States.
Carney said Wiseman will begin his new role on Feb. 15 and lead trade talks with the United States in a potential renewal of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, which comes up for a joint review July 1.

