AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoU.S.-Canada Trade War: Trump’s administration moved ahead with new 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, citing alleged “discriminatory” treatment of U.S. cars, alcohol and dairy, while economists warn the hit could land on about 5% of Canada’s exports to the U.S.; Provincial Pushback: Ontario and other provinces are standing firm on alcohol bans, with leaders warning they won’t back down unless broader trade demands are addressed; Negotiations Watch: Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will intensify talks with Washington after speaking with Trump, but “all options” remain on the table; Local Impact: Businesses and trade lawyers say the 30-day timeline leaves little room to adjust supply chains, raising job-market concerns; Weather Update: Environment Canada ended a severe thunderstorm warning as storms weakened or moved on; Aerospace: Canada became the first observer nation in the Global Combat Air Programme, gaining access without a commitment to buy; Business Deal: Rio Tinto is exiting its aluminium composites business by transferring customers to Canada’s Cymat Technologies; Sports: Trump’s 50% tariff on ice hockey sticks is largely symbolic, while Kirby Dach’s Canadiens contract update adds another twist to his future.
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