‘Associate’ EU membership for Canada not a ‘short-term’ project: expert
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Canada is working with Brussels to establish a deep partnership that stops short of full accession. This effort aims to make Canada the first associate member of the European Union. An expert stated that this project is not a short-term endeavor.
Carney said Ottawa and Brussels are working toward the "deepest possible partnership short of accession" that would see Canada become the EU's "first associate member."