AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTrade and Diplomacy: Canada and Türkiye launched a strategic partnership and free-trade talks during Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit, as Ottawa seeks to diversify trade. The visit came amid U.S. accusations of Canadian election interference, which Carney’s government denies. Jobs and Industry: Ottawa and Ontario announced a $9-billion plan to protect steel and auto jobs from U.S. tariffs and fund roads to the Ring of Fire. Alberta: Unofficial referendum results showed voters rejected independence, keeping the province in Canada. Cost of Living: Canadian food banks recorded 2.35 million visits in March, more than double the level in 2019, as grocery costs continue to strain households. Public Services: Canada Post says it is seeing early signs of recovery as it plans weekend parcel delivery and a shift of nearly four million addresses to community mailboxes. Research: The federal government announced $880 million to support researchers and health projects across Canada.
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