AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCanada Investment Summit: Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Toronto pitching a CAN$1 trillion push to pull in global capital, with about 100 investors and 160+ projects on the table, while protests target fossil-fuel and privatization plans. AI Infrastructure: Bell and Saskatchewan unveiled a massive AI data-centre expansion that could reach 1.2 gigawatts, with up to $52.5B in investment and thousands of jobs. Trade War Fallout: New U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods (50% on 110 products) took effect, and Canada’s retaliatory steel/aluminum surtax doubled to 50%, ratcheting pressure on supply chains. Canada–EU Pivot: Carney heads to Europe seeking a “unique alliance” with the EU—aiming for Canadians to live and work there without visas—while ruling out EU membership. Canada–Ukraine Support: Canada is set to provide major air-defence and budget support as Ukraine faces urgent security and winter energy needs. Public Finance: B.C. raised its deficit outlook by $450M after a math error and a costly wildfire season. Immigration Enforcement: CBSA deported four Punjab men tied to extortion, with 111 removals already completed this year.
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