Canada and Europe: a natural partnership for a changing world

Closer ties with the EU can help us diversify our markets, strengthen our climate policies, and direct capital toward the technologies and infrastructure that will define the next economy.
Europe brings major markets, advanced manufacturing, research capacity, and extensive experience with carbon pricing, climate regulation, sustainable finance, and accelerating the transition to a clean energy economy, writes Cathy Orlando.

The European Union’s proposal to open the door to Canada becoming its first “associate member” is a logical next step in building the resilient, diversified economy Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for.

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