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SCI & TECH1d agoCanada to join EU network of supercomputersThe compute power team-up is a first step for middle-power cooperation on AI.Politico Europe
POLITICS1d agoIs von der Leyen’s ‘associate membership’ for Canada already dead?The term ‘associate membership’ was dropped from the EU-Canada summit text after German pushback, in a major blow to Commission President von der Leyen. Nonetheless, the two sides are still keen to boost their partnership.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS1d agoCarney to push for closer ties at Canada-EU summit in MontrealUrsula von der Leyen continued to use the term "associate member" for Canada despite some opposition of the bloc's members, including Germany.BBC World
POLITICS1d agoEuropean Union backtracks on Canada becoming ‘associate member’German Chancellor Merz and other EU leaders reportedly pushed for the terms to be removed from the draft statement.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS1d agoWhat is Canada’s climate track record as it seeks 'ever closer' ties with Europe?Critics say there is a stark contrast between PM Mark Carney's international reputation as a climate champion and his domestic drive to expand oil and gas production.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS2d agoThe great EU-Canada lovefestEuropean leaders are descending on Montreal in a bid to forge closer ties with Canada. On today’s show, host Zoya Sheftalovich catches up with Sarah Wheaton, who’s on the ground at the EU-Canada summit. They unpack what the talks could actually deliver — from defense and critical raw materials to space and AI — and […]Politico Europe
POLITICS2d agoCarney hosts EU leaders as Trump pushes Canada toward Europe, but membership label faces resistanceCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called Canada “the most European of non-European countries” early in President Donald Trump’s trade warThe Independent World
POLITICS2d agoEU and Canada eye now-or-never window to Trump-proof their tiesBrussels and Ottawa aim for ambitious upgrade in their relationship while the U.S. president is occupied by the midterms — and before Europe’s political landscape shifts.Politico Europe
BUSINESS2d agoChipotle anticipates Q4 comps around +2% with 340-360 2027 openings in U.S. and CanadaChipotle projects approximately +2% comparable sales growth for Q4 and plans 340-360 new store openings in the U.S. and Canada in 2027. This outlines the company's anticipated growth and expansion.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICS2d agoCanada and EU drop associate membership plan in bid to deepen tiesCanada and the European Union will pursue closer ties but have dropped a proposal for associate EU membership, according to a joint declaration ahead of Thursday’s summit in Montreal. Prime Minister Mark Carney is seeking to reduce Canada’s reliance on the US, despite warnings from Donald Trump.France 24 [en]
POLITICS2d agoEU countries block Canada's 'associate membership' planEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wanted to give Canada a special status within the EU. But Germany and other member states have raised objections ahead of a summit in Montreal.DW News [en]
POLITICS2d agoEU backs away from offer to Canada to start ‘associate member’ talksWatered-down version of statement to be issued at end of Montreal summit instead offers ‘ever closer association’The EU has backed away from its offer to Canada to start talks on becoming an “associate member” after disagreements between member states just as an EU-Canada summit was set to begin in Montreal.A draft of a joint statement to be issued after the end of the summit, which runs Thursday and Friday, showed a watered-down version offering “an ever closer association of Canada to the EU, short of full membership itself”. Continue reading...Guardian World
POLITICS2d agoUS ambassador suggests Trump could blame Canada if midterms don’t go his wayPete Hoekstra, controversial US ambassador to Canada, has also accused Canadian officials of interfering in US electionsThe US ambassador has suggested Canada could be blamed if Republicans perform poorly in next week’s midterm elections, the latest intervention from a controversial figure who has been accused of inflaming a bitter dispute that has angered and baffled residents of both countries.On Wednesday, CTV news reported that Pete Hoekstra told business leaders at a closed door meeting that if a number of swing races – including Maine and Michigan – go to the Democrats, it could make thiGuardian World
BUSINESS2d agoCanada Packers Q3 non-GAAP EPS of $0.23, revenue of $420.7MCanada Packers reported its third-quarter financial results, with non-GAAP EPS of $0.23 and revenue of $420.7 million. This provides a snapshot of the company's recent financial performance.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS2d agoBank of Canada raises key interest rate to 2.5 pctOTTAWA, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- The Bank of Canada on Wednesday raised its policy interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.5 percent, marking its first rate hike since July 2023.thestar_my · malaysia
POLITICS2d agoCanada-EU summit: What do both sides want, and what’s at stake?The EU has proposed to make Canada its first associate member amid tensions over US tariffs.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESS2d agoBank of Canada raises interest rates for the first time in three yearsThe central bank increased the key rate by a quarter point as soaring energy prices pushed up inflation.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS2d agoEU removes mention of ‘associate membership’ from Canada declarationThe EU has dropped “associate membership” from the draft EU-Canada summit declaration after German objections, replacing it with “ever closer association”.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESS2d agoEU and Canada explore LNG deal as Europe grapples with gas crisisA draft EU-Canada summit statement envisages a feasibility study on long-term LNG exports to Europe as Brussels seeks to diversify its energy supplies. But questions remain over infrastructure, costs and the impact on the bloc's climate ambitions.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS2d agoEU set to scrap ‘associate member’ offer for CanadaA group of countries including Germany, Greece and France all objected to mentioning associate membership in a joint EU-Canada statement.Politico Europe
POLITICS2d agoCanada and US struggle to make progress in latest trade talks as midterms loomIn August, trade talks fell apart between the two countries, leading Trump to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goodsThe Independent World
BUSINESS2d agoCanada signs trade deal with UAE in push for non-US marketsThe agreement aims to cut tariffs, reduce red tape and improve market access for businesses in both countries.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARY2d agoIf Canada picks the Gripen fighter, these local firms would help Saab deliver the jetsSaab will collaborate with several of Canada’s top aerospace firms to build the Gripen fighter jet in Canada if the aircraft is selected by the Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government.Defense News
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