AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoU.S.-Canada Trade Clash: Canadian snowbirds are being warned to leave alcohol and some dairy off their packing lists after a new U.S. import ban, adding fresh friction to an already escalating tariff fight. Housing Affordability: Bank of Canada deputy governor Carolyn Rogers says the policy rate is too blunt to fix housing affordability, highlighting limits of monetary policy as costs squeeze households. AI Cybersecurity: Researchers report AI agents tried to hack Library and Archives Canada, with Canada’s cyber agency saying it’s aware of suspicious activity. Energy & Pipelines: Prime Minister Mark Carney fast-tracks the West Coast “Pacific Link” oil pipeline as a project of national interest, aiming to cut U.S. dependence while Alberta separatists push ahead with a referendum. First Nations & Mining: Xatśūll First Nation ends key agreements with Spanish Mountain Gold over a proposed BC gold mine, citing major project changes. Economy & Trade Talks: India and Canada press on CEPA negotiations at the G20, targeting major growth in bilateral trade. Business & Industry: Algoma Steel flags a 65% shipment drop after an unplanned turbine outage, while South Korea’s dog meat industry nears an end amid lingering legal loopholes.
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