Feb 2, 2025 · Canada already participates in Horizon Europe, an EU-funded research grant program worth more than $140 billion, alongside other non-European states like New Zealand.

Modern contemporary relations between Canada, and the European Union (EU) and its forerunners date back to the 1950s. While the relationship is primarily an economic one, there are also matters of political cooperation. Many Canadians are native speakers of English and French; both being European languages. [1] .

Canada has many diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties to the peoples and states of the European continent. Prior the Second World War, this referred primarily to bilateral relations with particular countries.

Jan 2, 2025 · Canada’s ties to the Pacific, thanks in part to large migrant inflows from Asia, would round out Europe’s regional focus. The euro would look far more global if it were accepted in Vancouver.

Feb 8, 2025 · In the face of uncertainty about Canada’s relationship with the United States, some have been proposing an alternative path: backing away from the Americans a bit and joining the European Union.

Feb 26, 2025 · 6:24 U.S. tariffs: Preventing trade barriers between provinces and territories among solutions, Joly says Canadian companies and diplomats are working with their European colleagues to find ways ...

Feb 18, 2025 · The Canada-EU Leaders’ meeting took place on February 12, 2025. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa met to discuss ways for EU and Canada to work more closely to promote global economic security and stability amidst rising geoeconomic tensions.

The European Union (EU) is a strategic partner for Canada. Our relationship with the EU is the oldest formal relationship with any industrialised country dating back to 1959. We continue to work closely together in a number of areas from trade and security to agriculture and education.

Jul 30, 2021 · Canada and the EU share the same goals, values and a common world view. As one of EU's global strategic partners, Canada works closely with the EU towards further deepening effective, mutually-beneficial political and economic cooperation.

Feb 12, 2025 · Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Brussels today as Canada works to deepen its trade and defence ties with Europe.. On the one-day trip, the prime minister was first scheduled to meet with NATO ...

Feb 25, 2025 · To learn more about what the possibilities are for Canada and the EU, I spoke with Mark Camilleri, president and CEO of the Canada EU Trade and Investment Association—CEUTIA—based in Brussels. In terms of trade, what similarities do …

1 day ago · European leaders may soon be able to take comfort in having one of their own sitting north of the border of the United States. Mark Carney, a former central banker who spent much of the last decade in Europe, is widely expected to win the …

Jul 9, 2024 · EUCCAN advocates for EU companies at all levels of government identifying challenges and opportunities of doing business in Canada, addressing common affairs, and voicing business interests and recommendations to the EU and Canadian governments.

5 days ago · NATO chief Mark Rutte said last month that Europe and Canada—excluding the U.S.—accounted for just below 60 percent of the security assistance sent to Ukraine in 2024. But Europe has been ...

4 days ago · Lindt said it will move some of its production from the United States to Europe to avoid Canada’s retaliatory tariffs. REUTERS. Major companies, including Honda and Volkswagen, have reportedly ...

Feb 14, 2025 · An economist has made headlines for suggesting that Canada unite with the European Union bloc. Could Canada become the 28 th member state? Absolutely not. The very idea that Canada would consider joining the European Union and abandoning the Canadian dollar for the euro is sheer economic insanity.

European Canadians are Canadians who can trace their ancestry to the continent of Europe. [2][3] They form the largest panethnic group within Canada. In the 2021 Canadian census, 19,062,115 people or 52.5% of the population self-identified ethnic origins from Europe.

Jun 23, 2024 · Canada is not part of the EU for several reasons. Firstly, the EU is a set of overlapping political, customs, and economic treaties, and Canada’s existing ties to the United States make inclusion in the EU’s customs union and the Schengen Area highly unlikely. What countries refused to join the EU?

Feb 25, 2025 · The US shocked Europe by siding with Russia, Belarus and North Korea to pass resolutions on the conflict in Ukraine. ... US & Canada. 3 hrs ago. Several dead after UN helicopter shot at in South ...

Feb 28, 2025 · Canada accounts for a small slice of the fentanyl coming into the United States, yet it jointly operates the primary air defense network for North America — NORAD. ... Europe’s big summit on ...