Canada’s ambassador signals readiness to escalate diplomatic or economic responses amid ongoing tensions, leaving room for further action if necessary. The cautious phrasing—“preserve all options”—hints at a potential shift in strategy without committing to specifics. While no immediate measures are confirmed, the statement underscores a willingness to respond firmly if circumstances demand. Analysts may now watch for concrete steps as the situation develops.
Asked if Canada is considering more drastic measures, Ambassador Mark Wiseman said Canada “will preserve all options.” ...