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Canada and EU Launch Trade, Defence Alliance in Montreal

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  • Canada and the European Union will launch a trade and defence alliance at a Montreal summit.
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet EU President Ursula von der Leyen on Oct. 29-30 about associate membership.
  • The draft makes Canada an EU associate member, linking investment, supply chains and Ukraine support.
  • Canada and Ontario will invest $9 billion in steel, auto and a Ring of Fire road, including $5 billion for steel upgrades.