AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAlberta’s Unity Vote: Prime Minister Mark Carney urged Albertans to keep the province in Canada ahead of Monday’s non-binding vote on whether to pursue a future separation referendum. Indigenous leaders warn secession could threaten treaty rights. U.S. Tensions: Donald Trump again said Canada should become the 51st state. U.S. duties on Canadian softwood lumber are set to total about 35%, down from earlier announced rates. Trade Diversification: Canada’s largest trade mission to India in 30 years secured about $300 million in commercial partnerships as Ottawa works to conclude a trade pact by year-end. Food Affordability: Canada ranks among the G20’s top food producers, yet 24% of residents faced food insecurity in 2024. Ottawa is putting $50 million into food-sector technology and innovation. Bill C-39: Protesters in North Bay say the proposed infrastructure law could fast-track projects at the expense of Indigenous, labour and environmental rights.
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