Carney will travel to the U.S. capital city Monday ahead of Tuesday's meeting, which will be his second visit to the White House since he became prime minister.

PSPC encouraged contractors to prioritize Canadian sources of steel at the government's expense. No premiums have yet been paid to suppliers.

The case of Mohammadreza Mazloumiaboukheili marks a success for the Canadian government’s efforts to keep Iranian officials out of the country.