AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCanada Investment Summit: Prime Minister Mark Carney wrapped up the inaugural Toronto summit with nearly $500B in new investment and financing commitments, pitching Canada as a “safe harbour” while pushing tax incentives and faster approvals to lure capital amid the U.S. trade fight. Airports Privatization: Carney also renewed his plan to let private investors run Canada’s four biggest airports while Ottawa keeps land and assets, aiming to shift costs and improve traveller value. Trade War Pivot: Stephen Harper backed the government’s decision to walk away from U.S. talks, arguing Washington sees integration as incompatible with Canadian sovereignty and that Canada must reduce reliance on the U.S. EU Outreach: Carney said Canada is seeking a “unique alliance” with the EU (not membership), with talks including possible visa-free travel. Provincial Politics: Quebec leaders launched their first election debate, while B.C. Conservatives’ new leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay faced a fresh Ipsos poll hit as the NDP led by 10 points. Energy & Jobs: Concord Pacific bought a Saskatchewan wind project, and Bell announced a major AI data-centre expansion—both framed as long-term investment wins.
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