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From 26 to 29 May 2026, Halifax, Nova Scotia, hosted the first in-person meeting of the EU Cities Gateway Nature-Based Solutions Thematic Cluster. The event brought together representatives from Austin (United States) Birmingham (United States) Dublin (Ireland) Halifax (Canada) Hamburg (Germany) Larissa (Greece) Nanaimo (Canada) Rijeka (Croatia) to exchange practical approaches to climate adaptation and begin shaping cooperation for the...

On 22 April 2026, the EU Cities Gateway Program convened cities from Europe, Canada, and the United States in Phoenix for the launch of its Circular Economy Thematic Cluster. The meeting coincided with Earth Day, providing a timely backdrop for discussions on sustainable urban development. The Circular Economy Cohort brings together eight participating cities: Phoenix (United States) Boulder (United States)...

From 10 – 12 December 2025, we convened our first Thematic Housing Cluster meeting in Toronto (Canada), bringing together cities from Europe, Canada, and the US to exchange on one of the most pressing issues facing urban areas today: affordable and attainable housing. Hosted by the City of Toronto, the meeting also marked an important milestone - the final gathering...

Last week, our first onboarding webinar served as the official kick off for the EU Cities Gateway - and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome the 32 cities and regions from the European Union, Canada, and the United States that will be working together over the next three years. Funded by the European Union and coordinated with the Delegations...

Parts of our team took part in this year's Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) in Barcelona, supporting the International Urban and Regional Cooperation (IURC) Programs Latin America and Australasia during their largest in-person gathering to date. Held under the theme "The Time for Cities", this record-setting edition of the world’s most influential event on urban innovation welcomed over 27,000...

A delegation representing the City of Boulder (USA), City of Phoenix (USA) and Ville de Terrebonne (Canada) was warmly welcomed by Mayor Gavin Buckley in the City of Annapolis, Maryland, marking the first on-site activity of the EU Cities Gateway Program and building on the success of the IURC North America Program, both supported by the European Union. During the visit,...

EU Cities and Regions Apply to Cooperate with Canada and the United States through the EU Cities Gateway – North America (EUCG-NA) Programme Take this opportunity to become a global partner in shaping sustainable and innovative solutions for cities and regions. Why Join the EUCG? The EU Cities Gateway – North America (EUCG-NA) is an EU-funded programme running from 2025...