AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoIndia Trade: Canada and India are pushing to complete a trade pact by year-end, with talks covering market access, investment and energy. Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi; Ottawa is also preparing for Modi’s visit to Canada in December. Alberta’s Future: Advance voting is underway in Alberta’s referendum, with Premier Danielle Smith among those urging voters to stay in Canada. Former premiers and other leaders have also rallied against separation. U.S. Tensions: Donald Trump again said Canada could become the 51st state, while U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra warned Ottawa against election interference. Canadian officials rejected the accusation. Economy: The CFIB forecasts GDP growth will slow to 1.4% in the fourth quarter, as tariffs and fuel costs squeeze businesses. Health Care: Ottawa extended $1.2 billion in mental-health, addictions and home-care funding for a year as health ministers met in Winnipeg. New reports also warn that young nurses continue to leave the profession at worrying rates. Crime: Three Canadian Armed Forces reservists are among seven people charged in a Toronto kidnapping over cryptocurrency.
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