🌍 Europe 4d ago · Matt Withers

Should Britain take a (maple) leaf from Canada’s book on EU?

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Should Britain take a (maple) leaf from Canada’s book on EU?
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When is a member of something not a member? When it is an “associate member”, apparently… whatever that means.

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen’s show-stopping invitation, during her annual State of the Union speech this week, for Canada to have “associate EU membership” was surprising for many reasons.




One was that it remains unclear whether von der Leyen had checked in advance that Canada wanted to be offered such a status, although prime minister Mark Carney has been ad

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