AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCanada-U.S. Trade Talks: Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew blasted Donald Trump as “erratic” and “not to be trusted,” warning Canada shouldn’t make concessions for a “bad person” as Ottawa says a deal is “very close” and tariffs on about $20B in goods have been paused. Provincial Alcohol Fallout: Carney urged provinces to lift U.S. booze bans; some premiers are open, but others say Canadians should keep boycotting. Digital Sovereignty Worry: Tech experts warn “digital trade alignment” language could pressure Canada’s ability to set its own rules, including a proposed social-media ban for under-16s. First Nations & Mining: Gitxsan Huwilp withdrew support for Seabridge’s KSM mine, calling for meaningful consultation with all First Nations. Israel/West Bank: Canada and European allies condemned Israel’s E1 settlement tender as “unacceptable,” warning of legal and reputational consequences. Business & Jobs: Jolly Bubble opened its first Ottawa-area location in Barrhaven; Spin Master announced a deal to buy Hapiko. Sports: Miyu Yamashita shot 62 to lead after round one of the CPKC Women’s Open in Edmonton.
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