The Canadian Press: Jonathan Wilkinson, who took the Canadian ambassadorship in Brussels earlier this year after spending more than five years in the Liberal cabinet, told The Canadian Press in an interview the labour discussions are focusing on “specialized areas” where employers from both places can benefit from access to a shared labour pool.
He said any measures that would make it easier for workers and students to move between the two jurisdictions need to be approached in a “thoughtful way.”
“We’re not talking about free movement of labour between Europe and Canada. But what we are talking about is in some specialized areas, it may be actually interesting and useful for both countries to have the ability to tap into labour pools,” Wilkinson said…