AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUN Diplomacy: Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand told the UN Canada is pursuing “strategic autonomy,” diversifying partners as “great powers” pull back from economic cooperation, and reaffirmed support for the ICC and a just peace in Ukraine plus self-determination for Palestinians and Israelis. Economy Watch: An OECD downgrade cut Canada’s growth outlook sharply, underscoring the cost of moving away from heavy U.S. reliance. Defence & Training: Two new CT-157 Siskin II aircraft arrived in Canada for RCAF advanced aircrew training at 15 Wing Moose Jaw. GlobalEye Deal: Canada and Saab entered negotiations for up to six GlobalEye radar aircraft, starting with a non-binding term sheet. Security & Hate Threats: Nine Islamic schools across Canada were placed on high alert after threatening emails targeting Muslims. Public Health: Health Canada suspended a Winnipeg plasma collection site licence after concerns about corrective actions and quality management. Travel & Border: Chief Mountain seasonal U.S.-Canada crossing in Alberta is set to close Sept. 30. Sports: Leylah Fernandez reached the Singapore Open final; Canada’s women’s rugby side lost to France. Local Safety: Parts of Cape Breton Highlands National Park closed after a coyote bite.
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