AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCanada-U.S. tensions: Prime Minister Mark Carney says he has studied the “extreme tail risk” of U.S. military action against Canada, even as he calls invasion unlikely. Diplomacy: Vietnam’s President Tô Lâm and Carney upgraded ties to a strategic partnership, with talk of more direct flights and deeper cooperation. Trade and investment: The Canada Investment Summit wrapped with a plan to catalyze $1 trillion over five years, including a new productivity “mega deduction” and faster project approvals. Procurement in B.C.: David Eby announced new “Built in B.C. and Canada” rules requiring Crown agencies to buy Canadian where it’s within bid range. Aviation: Air Canada welcomed an expanded Canada-Vietnam air transport deal aimed at launching scheduled service to Ho Chi Minh City in 2027. Local pushback on Trump: Ottawa voted to rename “Trump Avenue.” Public health: Moncton wastewater tests show methamphetamine levels among the highest in Canada. Sports: Kori Cheverie named head coach of Canada’s women’s hockey team for the IIHF worlds in Denmark.
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