AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCanada-France Security & Energy: Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon next week to deepen ties with France in energy, defence, and advanced tech after Trump’s map sparked sovereignty concerns. EU Pivot Amid Trade War: Carney is also exploring an “associate member” status with the EU, aiming for closer links on energy, AI, defence, and critical minerals as U.S. tariffs strain Canada’s economy. Israel Settlements Trade Ban: Canada is joining the UK, France and others in restricting trade tied to illegal Israeli settlements, with France ending commerce with settlement goods and services. U.S.-Canada Tariffs Hit Daily Life: Canadians are increasingly “buying Canadian” and avoiding U.S. products as the trade fight reshapes supermarket shelves, while hockey gear and other sports items face higher costs. Health-Care Budget Pressure: A cancer drug story highlights how lifesaving immunotherapy is also starting to strain Canadian health-care budgets. Housing Flood Risk: StatsCan warns many homes in major cities, including Winnipeg and Vancouver, sit in high flood hazard zones, with new builds rising in vulnerable areas. Business: Shell completes its takeover of ARC Resources, boosting its Montney exposure for future LNG growth.
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