AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoCanada-U.S. Trade War: Trump’s latest moves add bizarre items to the 50% tariff list and expand import bans, with alcohol, dairy and motorcycles among the hardest hits—while Ottawa counters with tariffs and keeps pushing for de-escalation. Federal Politics: Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet is meeting in Banff as the dispute intensifies, and the government is also streamlining major project assessments to keep the economy moving. Business & Travel: Canadian business travel to the U.S. is still rising even as leisure trips fall, showing companies can’t easily pause cross-border ties. Energy & Industry: Enbridge is buying Tallgrass’s crude oil business for $2.55B to expand U.S. pipeline reach. Ukraine Support: Zelenskyy is in Canada to press for more air-sky support and winter readiness, meeting Carney and cabinet. Citizenship Backlog: Citizenship certificate applications are now facing nearly 3-year delays. Tech & Work: Canada is letting eligible temporary workers study up to six months without a separate study permit, and a new AI transparency consultation is underway. Culture & Sports: TIFF is launching a formal market to boost Canadian film deals, and the Buffalo Bills will play “O Canada” at their home opener amid cross-border tensions.
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