What would Canada gain from joining the E.U.?
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For Canada, E.U. membership might seem a far-fetched idea. Yes, it's possible, and more Canadians might support the idea.

Yes, Canada has a legal path to E.U. membership – but would it want this?

  • freebee
    144·
    1 day ago

    Using the euro is optional! Many countries kept their own currency.

    • prodigalsorcerer@lemmy.ca
      61·
      23 hours ago

      Are there any non-founding-member countries that kept their own currency?

      I believe it’s mandatory for all new members.

      • CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org
        6·
        23 hours ago

        Yes, it is. You can delay it indefinitely, though, and Romania is still on the leu. Other members have blocked them from making the switch, even.