AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCross-Border Infrastructure: The Gordie Howe International Bridge opening between Windsor and Detroit has been delayed again as Canada and the U.S. say they need more time to resolve “outstanding issues,” after Trump previously threatened to block it. Online Safety & AI: Ottawa tabled a Safe Social Media bill that would bar under-16s from social media accounts and require platforms to label AI-generated content and harmful bot-farmed material, with a new digital regulator to enforce compliance. Food Security: Prime Minister Mark Carney launched Canada’s first National Food Security Strategy, backed by $3B over 10 years, aiming to lower grocery costs and boost competition and food infrastructure. Consumer Advocacy: Groups warn Ottawa’s funding cuts to the Canadian Consumer Protection Initiative and the Office of Consumer Affairs’ consumer support will weaken independent consumer research. Energy & Trade: A collaboration framework was signed between Saskatchewan’s Petroleum Technology Research Centre and India’s Oil India on CCUS, geothermal and clean energy research. Justice & Rights: The Canadian Bar Association asked the Supreme Court to rule that governments can’t use the notwithstanding clause pre-emptively to block judicial review.
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