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EU seeks 'highest level' ties with Canada in Montreal summit
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said EU seeks "association without accession" for Canada, after EU members snub "associate member" designation.
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EU countries block Canada's 'associate membership' plan
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wanted to give Canada a special status within the EU. But Germany and other member states have raised objections ahead of a summit in Montreal.
Politics
Canada and EU drop associate membership plan in bid to deepen ties
Canada and the European Union will pursue closer ties but have dropped a proposal for associate EU membership, according to a joint declaration ahead of Thursday’s summit in Montreal. Prime Minister Mark Carney is seeking to reduce Canada’s reliance on the US, despite warnings from Donald Trump.
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Brandon McNulty is surprised and wins the world title of on-road cycling
The American completed a very good work of the United States team and imposed itself ahead of the favorites in Montreal, Canada. It was a vibrant career, in which Mexican Isaac del Toro finished fifth and French Paul Seixas succumbed to cramps.
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McNulty first US world road race winner in 33 years
Brandon McNulty becomes the first American winner of the men's road race world title in 33 years with a stunning victory in Montreal.
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Vollering wins women's road race world title
Demi Vollering continues her remarkable season with a thrilling victory in the women's road race in Montreal.
World
Demi Vollering reaches in Montreal the rainbow that crowns a great race
The Dutch finally won the World Cup at the age of 29, the victory that was lacking, in a race from which Paula Blasi retired.
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Alejandra Neira proclaims champion of the young world of cycling on the road
The Galician cyclist joins the success of Spanish cycling at the Montreal World Cup, where Héctor Álvarez won the silver in the sub-23 category
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Bred for success - why Backstedt can hit cycling's peaks
Zoe Backstedt won world time trial silver in Montreal aged just 21 and the multiple junior world champion plans to win much more.
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GB's Backstedt wins world time-trial silver
Britain's Zoe Backstedt, 21, wins silver in the women's time trial behind Switzerland's Marlen Reusser at the UCI World Road Championships in Montreal.