AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSurveillance showdown: Big Tech is pushing back hard on Canada’s Bill C-22 lawful access plan, with Signal warning it would rather pull out than weaken encryption and lawmakers threatening action over the bill’s surveillance powers. Energy push: LNG Canada’s Phase 2 expansion got a boost as Ottawa and B.C. agreed on steps aimed at a potential final investment decision by end of 2026. Grid gamble: Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are set to announce an industrial carbon pricing deal tied to a West Coast pipeline plan. EV momentum: StatsCan says March sales of zero-emissions vehicles jumped 74.7% year over year, helped by renewed federal incentives and higher gas prices. Trade friction: Canada’s wine industry says scrapping provincial trade barriers could add billions to GDP. Sports & culture: Mitch Marner’s viral goal has Leafs fans groaning; and Canada Goose is projecting low-single-digit growth for FY27 as it leans on pricing and product depth.
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