Carney aims to establish Canada as the EU’s first ‘associate member.’ But what does that really entail?

Canada’s Proposal for Associate Membership with the EU Canada has opted not to join the European Union, but Prime Minister Mark Carney is championing a unique proposal aimed at making Canada the EU’s first “associate member.” The details of what this entails are still unclear. This initiative could potentially deepen Canada’s ties with Europe across […]
When will the government shutdown conclude, and what will the process for reopening entail?

Funding Bill Moves Forward to Reopen Government WASHINGTON — A small group of Senate Democrats played a crucial role in advancing a funding bill on Sunday night, which could allow the federal government to reopen later this week. However, significant challenges still lie ahead before the legislation receives final approval from both chambers and reaches […]