AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSpace Industry: Toronto-area startup Canada Rocket Company has raised $22.5 million and is building toward a made-in-Canada rocket, with an orbital launch target of 2032. Auto Market: China’s Geely plans to begin selling vehicles in Canada in 2027 and is developing local sales and service networks. Trade: Nearly 300 Canadian business delegates are heading to India on Ottawa’s largest trade mission there in more than 30 years, as both countries pursue a trade pact and a $70-billion trade goal by 2030. Alberta Politics: Economic frustration is adding momentum to Alberta’s independence debate ahead of a vote this month on whether to pursue separation. Health Policy: Ottawa plans to keep assisted dying unavailable to people whose sole underlying condition is mental illness; meanwhile, some Canadian women are going abroad for endometriosis care after long waits at home. Jobs: Canada lost 68,000 jobs in September, with unemployment edging higher. Travel Alert: Global Affairs Canada is urging Canadians to avoid non-essential travel to Saudi Arabia after attacks on airports. Arts: Canadian poet Anne Carson’s Nobel Prize in Literature brought a major international honour to the country.
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