Home › Canada invited to become EU’s first ‘associate member’ as Trump trade war intensifies Canada invited to become EU’s first ‘associate member’ as Trump trade war intensifies Posted on September 16, 2026 by Related Coverage E.U. Offers to Make Canada ‘Associate Member’ as U.S. Ties Weaken for Both European Union invites Canada to become first ever ‘associate member’ EU opens door to unprecedented 'associate member' status for Canada amid US trade spat Carney's new love-in with EU has everything to do with Trump Read original article Related Articles Elon Musk’s Mom Says She Knew He Was a Genius at Age 3 — But Wasn’t Sure It Would Lead Anywhere EU’s von der Leyen wants Canada to become bloc’s first associate member Fed Rate Decision Today: Quarter-Point Hike Expected, First Since 2023