Carney discusses tariffs, security with Trump over phone

Open this photo in gallery: Prime Minister Mark Carney greets President Donald Trump during the official welcome of the G7 Summit in June in Kananaskis, Alta.Mark Schiefelbein/The Associated Press Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke by phone Thursday, which the Canadian side described as a productive and wide-ranging conversation that touched on trade, security and Ukraine. There have been few updates on the trade front between the two countries since both sides failed to reach a trade agreement by an Aug. 1 deadline. Since then, Mr. Trump increased the blanket tariffs on Canadian goods to 35…