While Donald Trump presents it, Canada wonders about his future. And if Canadians show distrust of Washington, it is not the same with Brussels.
The idea that Canada could join the European Union has been planned, often with humor, by certain commentators, when the president of the United States intends to make Canada an American state.
EU’s “attraction” highlighted
According to a survey published this week and made at the end of February by Abacus data at the end of February about a sample of 1,500 people, 44 % of the questioned Canadians say they are in favor of joining the block of 27 countries (34 % oppose).
“We are flattered by the results of this survey,” Paula Pinho, spokesman for the European Commission, replied with a smile. “This shows the attractiveness of the European Union, it shows that a large number of Canadians appreciate the EU, their values, to the point that they …