Carney has been pushing to fast-track projects to spur growth as Trump’s tariffs batter the economy, but he has often stressed the need to reduce Canada's over-reliance on the U.S. as an export market. Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/Postmedia files

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney pitched deeper cooperation with the United States on energy, including a possible revival of the Keystone XL pipeline project , in his meeting with President Donald Trump on Tuesday.

Carney brought up the oil pipeline project in an effort to reach a deal on lowering the 50 per cent U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum products, according to a government official with knowledge of the matter.

Trump and Carney, flanked by their cabinet ministers, met at the White House for more tha

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