U.S. lawmakers press Canada on wildfires as Carney defends environmental record

U.S. lawmakers press Canada on wildfires as Carney defends environmental record

LONDON — Some U.S. lawmakers on Thursday threatened to sanction Canada - or even possibly annex it entirely - as they raged about wildfire smoke blanketing many parts of Canada and swaths of the United States.
Dozens of fires burning in

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