
The latest: G7 meeting in Kananaskis gets underway
OTTAWA — Canada is hosting the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alta. — Mark Carney’s first major summit as prime minister.
He has two days of meetings scheduled with leaders from the United States, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom and Italy, as well as the European Union.
The G7 helps to co-ordinate how liberal democracies respond to economic and social challenges and in recent years has gone beyond economics to focus on global security.
Here’s the latest. All times Eastern.