AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTrade Diversification: Mark Carney and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan launched a strategic partnership and began free-trade talks, with cooperation planned in energy, defence and transportation as Canada seeks markets beyond the U.S. Tariff Response: Ottawa and Ontario unveiled a $9-billion plan to support steel, auto and critical-mineral industries hit by U.S. tariffs. Canada’s chief trade negotiator says there is no timeline for formal talks to resume. Immigration: Alberta’s push for more provincial control is gaining attention, but Carney says Ottawa will stick to its immigration plan while leaving open the possibility of a Quebec-style deal. New Express Entry rules taking effect Nov. 3 will give more weight to Canadian work experience and high-wage jobs. Research and Education: The federal government announced $880 million for research, including 439 health projects. Waterhen Lake First Nation also opened a $15-million temporary school for kindergarten-to-Grade 12 students whose former school was destroyed by fire. Canada Post: The Crown corporation’s CEO says parcel business is showing early signs of recovery, even as the postal service plans to shift millions of homes from doorstep delivery to community mailboxes.
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