AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoG7 & Trade Tensions: Trump again questioned the future of CUSMA, saying it could “expire immediately,” even as Canada and Mexico back extending the deal. Auto Bargaining: Unifor says it’s bracing for the most consequential auto talks in its history as the Detroit Three agreements expire, with tariffs and Chinese EV pressure looming. MAID Expansion Fight: A parliamentary committee recommends against allowing medically assisted dying for people whose only condition is mental illness, citing hard-to-define “irremediable” suffering and consent concerns. Debt Cost Pressure: A Fraser Institute study estimates federal-plus-provincial debt interest will cost Canadians $1,845 to $3,348 each in 2025/26. World Cup Politics: Canada’s visa refusal for Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey sparked MP debate and legal/diplomatic fallout as Ghana contests the decision. Energy & Industry: Carney highlighted defence and critical-minerals partnerships at the G7, while Manitoba’s Sio Silica sand project drew attention as part of a solar supply push. Local Governance & Elections: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends a referendum question on separation, as the province challenges a court ruling blocking a binding vote.
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