AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCanada-U.S. Trade War: Prime Minister Mark Carney is holding a cabinet retreat in Banff as Washington escalates with import bans and 50% “stacking” tariffs, while Ottawa counters with retaliatory duties—raising fresh pressure on Canadian exporters and consumers. Ukraine Support: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived for a three-day visit focused on air defence and winter readiness, meeting Carney in Calgary and addressing cabinet in Banff, with events also planned in Toronto and North Bay. 9/11 Remembrance: St. Catharines Mayor Mat Siscoe says Canada-U.S. people-to-people ties endure despite the trade fight as the city expands its 9/11 memorial trail. Public Policy & Services: Citizenship certificate applications are now facing nearly 3-year delays, and IRCC is letting eligible temporary workers study up to six months without a separate permit. Business & Tech: Tetra Digital and Berkeley Payment Solutions are partnering to bring Canadian-dollar stablecoin settlement to 500+ Canadian clients. Sports & Culture: The Buffalo Bills will play both anthems at their home opener, and TIFF is launching a formal market to help Canadian film deals.
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