AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCanada-EU push: Prime Minister Mark Carney is pitching a “unique alliance” with the EU as he heads to Europe, aiming to reduce reliance on the U.S. amid trade tensions. Investment summit fallout: Global investors at Toronto’s first-ever Canada Investment Summit signalled optimism, but want faster, clearer rules and tangible policy changes. Trade-war pressure: Harper backed Ottawa’s decision to walk away from U.S. talks, warning Canada must protect its industrial base. Tech and jobs: Bell is expanding Saskatchewan’s AI data-centre plans with major union-backed construction promises, while B.C. courts struck down a rural doctor “return to service” requirement for foreign-trained graduates. Community and culture: Métis Cultural Days drew thousands in Saskatoon, and Canadian Country Music Week kicked off ahead of the 50th CCMA Awards. Sports with a Canadian angle: The Toronto Tempo’s WNBA debut is getting a behind-the-scenes ESPN series, and Connor Bedard was named Chicago Blackhawks captain. Public safety: Day parole was extended for a man serving life for the 1987 murder of UVic student Marguerite Telesford.
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