Canada the ‘most European country outside Europe’: EU chief

Canada becoming an 'associate member' of the EU means 'association without accession' into the bloc, said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the Canada-EU summit. Prime Minister Mark Carney said that Canada is ‘working toward the deepest possible partnership, short of accession because of our geography.’

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