AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCanada–Türkiye Ties: Mark Carney and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan launched a strategic partnership covering trade, defence and energy, with free-trade talks set to begin next month. Cybersecurity: Ottawa took some government websites offline after a critical flaw was found in widely used PHP software; officials say there is no indication Canadian data was compromised. Research and Sport: The federal government announced $880 million for researchers and more than $156 million for 62 national sport organizations, including an extra $60 million. Food Insecurity: Food Banks Canada reports a record 2.35 million visits in March, up 117 per cent since 2019, as local charities say demand is outstripping their capacity. Jobs and Industry: Ottawa and Ontario unveiled a $9-billion plan to support steel and auto jobs and build Ring of Fire roads. Separately, Ottawa gave Stelco’s owner 15 days to reverse planned layoffs or face legal action. Workforce Support: A new federal program will help employers retain and retrain workers facing economic pressures, offering up to $1,000 per employee for training and administration.
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