https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eu-and-canada-to-announce-sweeping-new-partnership-pactContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eu-and-canada-to-announce-sweeping-new-partnership-pacthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eu-and-canada-to-announce-sweeping-new-partnership-pact#u97922Sun, 04 Oct 2026 07:11:11 +0000The European Union and Canada are preparing to finalize a wide-ranging partnership pact during an upcoming summit in Montreal. A leaked leaders statement reveals that the agreement encompasses critical raw materials, energy projects, technology links, and the purchase of 50 water bombers, alongside efforts to cut trade barriers. The diplomatic push comes as Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney seeks to strengthen cooperation among middle powers and diversify trade away from traditional partners. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has weighed hitting Canada with EU-style tariffs in response to