EU Opens Door for Canada to Become First Associate Member

Ursula von der Leyen and Mark Carney in Strasbourg. Pic: Reuters

European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen has suggested that Canada become the first “associate member” of the European Union (EU), paving the path for closer ties between the bloc and Ottawa. The proposal was made by von der Leyen on Wednesday at a Strasbourg address she delivered on the State of the European Union, which was attended by… Continue reading EU Opens Door for Canada to Become First Associate Member