Canada welcomes EU proposal to become 'associate member'
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said a Canada-EU alliance would create a "beacon for other democracies".
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"A Canada-EU alliance would create a 'beacon for other democracies'."
— Mark Carney , Politician
"If I think it's at all a hostile act, I will put very serious tariffs or stop trading with Europe."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"This alliance is a positive process, that's my response to the American president."
— Mark Carney , Politician
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said a Canada-EU alliance would create a "beacon for other democracies".
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