A library in a border town is preserving a 125-year-old bond between Canada and the United States. Canadian Foreign Minister Carney dismissed U.S. claims of interference ahead of midterm elections. Bombardier plans to commit 270 million USD in expanding operations in four U.S. states. Trump expressed optimism about a potential deal with Canada but emphasized his position as the primary negotiator. The U.S. launched drones to patrol the Great Lakes amid growing tensions. In Montana, a candidate condemned Russian fuel imports and praised Canada as a trusted energy partner.