AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoU.S.-Canada Tariffs Clash: Prime Minister Mark Carney told premiers Ottawa won’t retaliate “in advance” as Trump’s new tariffs loom, but warned “everything’s on the table” if talks fail. Gordie Howe Bridge Politics: Canada scrapped a joint Canada-U.S. ribbon-cutting after the tariff threat; Windsor will hold its own event as the bridge opens to traffic Monday. Wildfire Smoke Fallout: U.S. lawmakers and Trump blamed Canada for wildfire smoke, while Canadian and international reporting pushed back that the link to climate change is being overstated. Wildfire Response Pressure: Alberta’s Senate-reform debate resurfaced as some provinces rethink institutions, while B.C. wildfire evacuations and air-quality alerts keep dominating the policy agenda. Immigration & Asylum: IRCC says 25 Ghanaians who came for the 2026 World Cup filed asylum claims after FIFA-linked temporary residence approvals. Trade & Industry Moves: Canada and Ecuador sign a free trade deal in Ottawa; Enervoxa eyes India rare-earth processing; and Canada Post’s Raddar partnership sparks fresh complaints from community newspapers. Consumer Watch: Health Canada recalled Briine Pacific Tide sparkling water in bulging 355 ml Alberta cans.
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