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Experts suggest Canada lock in gains with EU amid 'associate member' confusion

OTTAWA — Experts in European Union policy say Canada should try solidifying gains with the EU in legal frameworks, particularly as talk of becoming an EU "associate member" continues to cause confusion. OTTAWA — Experts in European Union policy …

Canada-EU Digital Trade Pact Bans Data Localization, Unlocks Billions For Critical Minerals Mining

Canada and the European Union concluded their first-ever dedicated Digital Trade Agreement and signed a binding framework that gives Europe's largest institutional lender direct access to Canadian critical minerals projects, capping a two-day summit in …

The Canada-EU Summit and the Gérin-Lajoie Doctrine

  By Stéphane Dion November 2, 2026 The controversy over domestic politics that erupted at the Canada–European Union Summit held in Montreal last week brought the Gérin-Lajoie Doctrine on the international role of the Quebec government into the spotlight …

Carney backs “associate membership” of the EU for Canada, a status no country holds and Berlin resists

In brief Mark Carney spoke to DW after talks in Montreal with EU leaders on a closer Canada-EU partnership. Ursula von der Leyen floated “associate membership”, a status no other country holds; Friedrich Merz’s government resists the label. Carney named …

FO Podcasts: Is Canada Looking to Form an Alliance With Europe?

Fair Observer Editor-at-Large Ranjani Iyer Mohanty speaks with former Canadian Diplomat David McKinnon about Canada’s proposed closer relationship with the European Union. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s September 16 invitation to …

Canadian PM hails ‘good conversation’ on trade with Trump

MONTREAL: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Sunday said he had a “good conversation” with US President Donald Trump on the two countries’ fraying trade ties, after Washington imposed wide-ranging tariffs on its northern neighbor. Carney said on social …

Experts suggest Canada lock in gains with EU amid rise in far-right movements

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen gestures towards Prime Minister Mark Carney during the closing press conference at the EU-Canada summit in Montreal on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi By The Canadian Press …

Canadian Dry, the epochal in search of content

Montréal, Friday 30 October. Mark Carney at the podium: “Today we move toward associate membership for Canada and we launch a new alliance for the future.” Beside him Ursula von der Leyen and António Costa, who speaks of a Canada “a step away from full …

EuroHPC Welcomes Canada as Its 39th Participating State

Nov. 2, 2026 — On Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, at the EU–Canada Summit in Montréal, Canada officially became the 39th participating state of the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (JU), joining forces with European partners to strengthen Europe’s supercomputing …

Europe Wants Canada’s Critical Minerals: This TSX Stock Already Makes the Finished Product

“We have developed the framework. We have to fill it with life now,” Ursula von der Leyen told reporters at the Canada–EU summit. For investors, a factory shipping useful products is a promising place to start. Europe wants more dependable critical-mineral …

Canada-EU alliance signals a shift in portfolio diversification strategy

TD economists Vikram Rai and Rishi Sondhi identified the largest long-term opportunity sectors. These include defence, energy, critical minerals, digital markets, and financial services. Canada currently accounts for roughly one percent of EU goods and …

Canada to join EU EuroHPC Network

With access to the EuroHPC Network, Canada will receive increased support for industry, startups, and research through European supercomputers. This will encourage Canadian development and production of things such as artificial intelligence models. …

Latvia plans to buy Canadian 'Hellbender' helmets

Share Follow:Follow LSM on Google Latvia's National Defence Logistics and Acquisition Centre (VALIC) has agreed with Canadian defence equipment manufacturer Galvion on the supply of "tactical helmet systems" for the National Armed Forces. The …

Le Sommet Canada-UE et la doctrine Gérin-Lajoie

Par Stéphane Dion Le 2 novembre 2026 La controverse de politique intérieure qui a éclaté lors du Sommet Canada–Union européenne tenu à Montréal la semaine dernière a mis en lumière la Doctrine Gérin-Lajoie sur le rôle international du gouvernement du …

Canada Working on ‘Solutions’ to EU Carbon Tariff Program, Carney Says

Prime Minister Mark Carney shakes hands with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen following their closing press conference during the EU-Canada summit in Montreal on Oct. 30, 2026. The Canadian Press/Christinne Muschi Prime Minister Mark …

EU Commission clears acquisition of Optio by Cinven Limited and La Caisse

Brussels, 30 October 2026 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of Optio Group Limited (‘Optio’) by Cinven Limited, both of the UK, and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (‘La Caisse’) of …

EU and Canada expand AI climate modelling for wildfires and Arctic risks

Montreal, 30 October 2026 On Friday, the European Commission and Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) stepped up cooperation on Earth-system intelligence under Destination Earth (DestinE) – the EU flagship initiative to create a digital twin of our …

Trump says a trade deal with Canada is nearing after talks with Carney

U.S. President Donald Trump said that Washington and Ottawa had moved closer to concluding a trade agreement following talks with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. The parties plan to agree on the final terms in the coming weeks. Bloomberg reports, UNN …

Experts suggest Canada lock in gains with EU amid rise in far-right movements

Strategic Alliance USA Announces “Vote Informed” Campaign Focused on Sanctuary Policies and Public Spending

The campaign urges voters to make candidates’ positions on sanctuary policies and public spending a deciding factor at the ballot box. NORTHFILD, NJ, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Strategic Alliance USA announced its “Vote …

Pearl River County Awarded $750,000 Federal Grant for Emergency Services & Emergency Operations Center

Funds Will Help Purchase Emergency Equipment and Vehicles POPLARVILLE, MS, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pearl River County will soon be able to upgrade its emergency services capabilities after receiving $750,000 in …

Standard Advisors Group CEO Anthony Manetta Selected for Crain’s New York 2026 Notable Leaders in Communications List

Recognition highlights Manetta’s leadership in strategic communications, public relations and community engagement MELVILLE, NY, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Standard Advisors Group, Inc. is proud to announce that its …

FLEOA Strengthens Federal Law Enforcement Partnerships at IACP Conference

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) strengthened relationships with federal law enforcement leadership and advanced key partnerships during its attendance …

YES on Prop 38 Podcast Series Shares Five Conversations with Californians Whose Lives Depend on Medical Research

Survivors, caretakers, and medical experts explain in their own words why they support Prop 38 SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The campaign for YES on Proposition 38, the Immunology Medical Research & …

UnchainedTV Wins Signal Award for Wild Horse Emergency Coverage

The world's only free, nonprofit, animal rights streaming TV network is shedding light on America’s wild horse crisis. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UnchainedTV’s Emergency Town Hall for Horses has …

K Altman Law Highlights Transparent Campus Reporting and Fair Review Procedures Amid Cornell Faculty Debate

Cornell's faculty no-confidence debate puts campus reporting channels, student support and fair review procedures in front of students and families. ITHACA, NY, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K Altman Law is …

Federal Court Orders ICE Detainee's Immediate Release Following Habeas Petition by Jorge Muñoz

U.S. District Court in California orders immediate release rather than a bond hearing following a federal habeas corpus petition. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A client represented by Jorge Munoz Law …

Dr. Bernard Wh Jennings Wins First Place in National Super Dad Quarterfinals and Advances to Semifinals

Good Dad Act founder Dr. Bernard Wh Jennings advances to the Super Dad semifinals. Cast your free vote daily and help carry him to victory! MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Bernard Wh Jennings, …

Zack Huhn Named Chief SuperIntelligence Officer at Enterprise Technology Association

Huhn will lead ETA's advanced tech strategy and its alignment with federal AI priorities, and continue as Executive Director of the US AI Congress through 2027. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Enterprise …

Dave Wallace sets out tax cuts and the Wage Disparity Tariff

The American market is the prize. Ford priced at what that market will bear. A one-sixth cost structure will not give the profit back. Either way, a net tax cut BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dave Wallace, …

Former State Executive George Carrillo Endorses Christine Drazan for Governor

Carrillo, who oversaw a $300M+ state social services portfolio, cites homelessness, housing costs, schools and jobs in backing Drazan for governor. SHERWOOD, OR, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- George Carrillo, a former …

French Property Professionals Assess Potential Impact of 2027 Presidential Election on Buyers

My-French-House.com gathers views from a lawyer and 2 estate agents on buyer confidence, property prices and the outlook for the market ahead of the elections. FRANCE, November 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With France’s next presidential …

Former Police Officer and Criminology Professor Applies Moral Psychology to Public Decision-Making in New Book

Dr. Terry C. Cox draws on a law enforcement career and four decades of teaching to explore how people reconcile personal values with public choices. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Terry C. Cox, Emeritus …

The Acclaimed John Lewis GOTV Bus & the Ujima Men’s Collective to Host Historic So. Florida LGBTQIA+ SOULS TO THE POLLS

Black Queer Power, Faith and Good Trouble Meet the Ballot Box in Broward County FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ujima Men's Collective Social Justice Initiative, powered by OurFund Foundation, in …

Costumes, Candy and Community: Pasadena Teens with Developmental Disabilities Celebrate Halloween

Los Angeles Trial Lawyers’ Charities volunteers join AbilityFirst teens for a Halloween party at the Lawrence L. Frank Center PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Halloween came a day early to AbilityFirst’s …

TYT Announces 10+ Hours of Live Midterm Election Coverage, Including National Simulcasts on C-SPAN 2 and Substack

The Young Turks' special election-night coverage begins Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT, featuring Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian, John Iadarola & special guests. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As voters head …

Attorney Michael J. Lichner Joins 2026 Nation's Top One Percent List by National Association of Distinguished Counsel

The National Association of Distinguished Counsel says Michael J. Lichner ranks among the nation's top one percent of attorneys. JOLIET, IL, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LiSi Law, LLC is pleased to announce that its …

Citizens for Aasi Siddique Campaign Issues Formal Mandate for Global Ceasefire and Binding International Diplomacy

Mandate for Peace: Shifting Global Strategy from Military Escalation to Binding Diplomacy CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Citizens for Aasi Siddique campaign today issued a formal mandate calling for an …

California Ocean Summit Opens to All: Free Livestream, Kelp Forest Concert, Ocean Films and Family Activities

Working Summit at capacity, main stage streams free; events feature chef Andrew Zimmern, Jack Johnson bandmembers, Glen Phillips, TIME Trailblazer Erika Woolsey SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …