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Canada, European Union close Montreal summit with alliance pact

  • David Baxter

    David Baxter

  • Canadian Press

  • October 30, 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney, centre, gives remarks alongside President of the European Council Antonio Costa, left, and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, at a roundtable with business leaders during the Canada-EU Summit, in Montreal, on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

MONTREAL -- Prime Minister Mark Carney and his European Union counterparts are closing a major summit by announcing what they call an alliance for the future.

A joint statement calls for more industrial collaboration and supply chain integration and cites various current joint projects.

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