AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCanada–EU Alliance: Ottawa and Brussels launched an “Alliance for the Future” in Montréal, agreeing to deepen cooperation on trade, technology and security. Mark Carney aims to conclude talks by June 2027 on a closer relationship, but “associate membership” remains undefined and faces resistance among some EU countries. Trade Infrastructure: Ottawa named the $5.9-billion Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion in B.C. a project of national interest, aiming to bring the port online by 2035—four years earlier—and add capacity for 2.4 million containers a year. Economic Outlook: Canada’s economy stalled in August, with September possibly bringing another decline, according to recent reports. Food Costs: The farmgate price of milk will rise 2.8% from Feb. 1, 2027; the final effect on grocery prices will also depend on costs such as transport, labour and packaging. Immigration Tracking: Canada has begun its first effort to estimate how many people remain after their visas expire, an uncertain total that officials say is difficult to measure.
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