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Last update: 2 hours agoIndia Trade: Canada’s Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu says negotiations on a Canada-India trade pact are moving quickly, with both sides hoping to conclude a deal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit next month. Auto Industry: Industry Minister Mélanie Joly is meeting Stellantis, Unifor and Ontario officials after the automaker agreed to sell its idled Brampton plant, a move that has put thousands of jobs and the company’s commitments to Canadian workers in focus. Immigration: Ottawa plans to grant permanent residence to as many as 100,000 workers already in Canada and eligible family members, as part of a broader effort to clear application backlogs. Energy and Investment: A new report says Canada could become a major LNG exporter, but lengthy permitting and a shortage of proposed projects remain obstacles. Ottawa’s planned EDC-BDC merger is also intended to help Canadian companies expand internationally. Agriculture: Canola output is rising, but growers are using more land and inputs to achieve it, raising concerns about declining productivity and higher costs.
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