AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCanada–U.S. Trade: Mark Carney and Donald Trump say talks have made progress toward a possible trade deal, but no agreement is in place. Trump has also floated linking a deal to a pipeline, while Carney says discussions will continue. Pipeline Dispute: Nine Indigenous groups are challenging Ottawa’s fast-track designation of a proposed Alberta-to-B.C. pipeline, arguing the government failed to consult them adequately. Economic Outlook: Canada’s GDP was flat in August, and an early estimate points to a 0.1% contraction in September, raising doubts about growth and the Bank of Canada’s next move. Canada–EU Ties: Ottawa and Brussels have launched a broader partnership as Canada pursues closer economic and security links with Europe. Campus Safety: A shelter-in-place order at the University of Toronto Mississauga was lifted after police contained an incident at a student residence; no injuries were reported.
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