AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGaza Flotilla Fallout: Canada is among countries summoning Israel’s ambassador after videos showed detained Global Sumud flotilla activists being taunted and forced to kneel, with Foreign Minister Anita Anand calling the treatment “deeply troubling” and saying Ottawa is acting “with absolute urgency.” U.S.-Canada Trade Tension: Mark Carney and Donald Trump remain at an impasse on trade talks, with reports of “entry fees” and no clear progress on the CUSMA review raising business anxiety. Inflation Pressure at the Checkout: New fuel surcharges tied to the Iran war are being passed through to grocery and delivery costs, adding to already-rising prices. Courts & Indigenous Rights: The Supreme Court of Canada is set to decide whether to hear B.C.’s appeal in a mineral claims case tied to UNDRIP and consultation duties. Workplace Rules: An arbitrator upheld Air Transat’s policy barring cabin crew from consuming drugs even off duty, citing passenger safety. Public Service Logistics: Ottawa is working with the City of Ottawa to ease transit problems as federal return-to-office plans ramp up.
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