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Carney’s EU Associate Membership Offer Remains Legally Undefined After Strasbourg

News · Global

Carney’s EU Associate Membership Offer Remains Legally Undefined After Strasbourg

Mark Carney welcomed a European Union proposal to make Canada its first associate member, but officials on both sides admit the status does not exist in EU treaties and its terms are still unwritten.

Radical Ventures Closes Billion-Dollar Fund Meant to Keep AI Firms Canadian

Money · Startups & Tech Money

Radical Ventures Closes Billion-Dollar Fund Meant to Keep AI Firms Canadian

Canada's largest pension funds and banks have backed a new US$1 billion venture vehicle designed to stop homegrown AI companies from being pulled south for late-stage capital, though the fund itself is free to invest anywhere in the Western world.

Brussels offers Canada a membership category that does not exist in law

News · Global

Brussels offers Canada a membership category that does not exist in law

Ursula von der Leyen invited Canada to become the EU's first associate member in her Strasbourg address, and reporting since indicates neither the legal content nor the approval route has been defined.

Von der Leyen’s European Security Council collides with NATO inside her own party

News · Global

Von der Leyen’s European Security Council collides with NATO inside her own party

The Commission president used her Strasbourg address to propose a leaders' security forum with Britain, Norway, Canada and Ukraine, and conservative lawmakers in her own group dismissed it almost immediately.

Canada Left Out of Allied Warning on Iranian Spyware Campaign

News · National

Canada Left Out of Allied Warning on Iranian Spyware Campaign

Britain, the United States and the Netherlands jointly warned this week of an Iranian spyware campaign called Chosen Brick that targets dissidents, activists and journalists, but Canada, home to one of the largest Iranian diaspora communities in the West, was not party to the advisory.

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