AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoCanada-China Ties: Canada and China agreed to deepen financial-sector cooperation and improve market access as Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares to visit China. Trade and Infrastructure: Ottawa extended tariff relief for Canadian firms importing U.S. goods to June 2028, while northern Ontario municipal groups criticized the federal budget for missing new funding to widen key Trans-Canada Highway routes. Immigration: The government is making its rural immigration pathway permanent, with 5,500 permanent-residence spaces to help communities fill labour shortages. Payments and Postal Service: Canada’s long-delayed real-time payment system has launched, enabling instant transfers around the clock. Canada Post plans to raise domestic stamp prices from $1.44 to $2 in 2027 as it tries to cover costs. Remembrance Day: Ceremonies across Canada on Wednesday will honour veterans, with communities observing two minutes of silence at 11 a.m.
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