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Carney welcomes World Cup to Ottawa as Canada prepares to host matches next month

May 24, 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed FIFA president Gianni Infantino to Ottawa ahead of the 2026 World Cup, as part of the tournament's trophy tour.



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