AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCanada-U.S. Trade Talks: Prime Minister Mark Carney says a “very fair” tentative deal is close, with Washington pausing the threat of 50% tariffs while negotiators finalize documents; LeBlanc heads back to Washington as the clock ticks, and Carney is urging provinces to lift bans on American liquor so U.S. alcohol can return to Canadian shelves. Business & Markets: Canada’s trade uncertainty is still hanging over companies, even as markets react to tariff relief; Brookfield Infrastructure also announced a $100M preferred-units offering. Energy & Cleantech: Canada Growth Fund and Rice Investment Group are investing US$35M in EnerPure to scale used-motor-oil recycling into low-sulphur marine fuels. Tech & Infrastructure: Teranet appointed Sam Ishak as CIO to modernize Canada’s property registry tech, while Clear Street Canada moved clearing and execution onto its own cloud platform. Health & Life Sciences: Grey Matters received Florida’s radioactive materials license for its NovaScan neuroimaging clinic opening by Sept. 30. Immigration: IRCC extended an open work permit deadline to Dec. 31, 2026 for certain TR-PR applicants. Sports: Canada’s women beat the Philippines 85-38 in FIBA pre-Olympic qualifying.
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