AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoNational Reconciliation Day: Canadians marked the sixth National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, with Gov. Gen. Louise Arbour urging people to face an “unsettling” past to build a more just future, as survivors and families remember those who never made it home. Energy & trade: Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed LNG Canada’s Phase 2 go-ahead, a $33B expansion that would double capacity to 28 million tonnes annually and deepen ties with Asia; Fluor and JGC also landed $7.5B each for the work. U.S. trade pressure: The U.S. moved ahead with a ban on nearly $1B in Canadian imports, including booze, dairy and motorcycles, adding fuel to the broader tariff fight. Housing in the North: NGen backed the grand opening of Nunavut’s first modular housing factory in Arviat, aiming to tackle a major housing shortage with year-round Inuit-led production. Wildlife enforcement gap: A report says illegal wildlife keeps slipping into Canada, pointing to weak enforcement of rules banning imports of illegally taken animals. Aviation updates: Icelandair ends its KEF–Halifax route, while Air Canada adds new nonstop service to Tenerife starting Oct. 25.
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