AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTrade and Tariffs: Ottawa says its U.S. trade strategy will not change after Democrats swept the midterms: negotiations remain with the Trump administration, while Canada continues to diversify its markets. Experts warn the result may not bring tariff relief. China Deal: Canada and China extended an agreement through 2028, preserving market access for Canadian seafood and farm exports in exchange for access for some Chinese steel and aluminum. Affordability: Ahead of Thursday’s federal budget, a poll found 63% of Canadians rank the cost of living among the country’s top concerns; only 10% expect the budget to leave their household better off. Separately, a Salvation Army survey found nearly one-third of Canadians are skipping meals because of food costs. Public Safety: A mother and daughter were found dead after a suspected grizzly bear attack near Bella Coola, B.C.; conservation officers are investigating whether multiple bears were involved. Hockey: Prime Minister Mark Carney says Russia and Belarus will be barred from the World Junior Championship in Alberta, despite a court ruling that cleared Russia’s return to international competition.
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