AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoU.S. Trade Talks: Mark Carney and Donald Trump say discussions are back on, with teams working toward a possible deal in the coming weeks. Trump called it a promising “concept,” but no agreement has been signed, and Carney says Canada won’t accept terms that undermine its interests. Canada-EU Ties: Ottawa is deepening trade and security cooperation with Europe through a new alliance, a digital trade pact and access to European supercomputers. Carney hopes to advance talks on closer EU association by June 2027, though the status remains unsettled. Trade Infrastructure: Ottawa named the $5.9-billion Roberts Bank Terminal 2 a project of national interest to expand port capacity and diversify trade. The fast-track push faces environmental concerns over southern resident killer whales. Energy Investment: Blackstone and four Canadian pension funds are investing US$3.1 billion for a stake in LNG Canada, as the country seeks to grow exports and attract global capital. Ukraine Support: Canada is contributing €500 million to an EU loan supporting Ukraine.
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