Canada invited to become EU bloc’s first associate member
- Posted on September 16, 2026
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Canada invited to become EU bloc’s first associate member
Canada could become the EUs first “associate member” under a proposal from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The plan would deepen cooperation beyond trade into defence, energy, critical minerals and technology as Canada and Europe seek stronger economic ties amid uncertainty over US trade policy.
