AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCanada-EU Trade Pivot: Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada wants a “unique alliance” with the EU (not EU membership) as he prepares to pitch Europe ties amid the U.S. trade fight. Canada Investment Summit Push: Ottawa is courting global investors at a Toronto summit targeting about $1T in projects, while critics warn it could prioritize outside capital over everyday affordability. Tax Certainty for Big Deals: The CRA will prioritize advance income tax rulings for investments of $1B+ to speed major projects. Inflation Watch: Canada’s inflation held at 3% in August as crude stayed firm and food cooled modestly. U.S. Retaliation Escalates: The U.S. announced bans on Canadian dairy, alcohol and motorcycles, with procurement rules also tightened. Public Safety Funding: Ottawa is backing gun and gang violence prevention in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Health Equity: The Menstrual Equity Fund pilot is being extended nationally with $60M more via Food Banks Canada. Justice Access (B.C.): B.C. Supreme Court will add an earlier, more collaborative process for civil and family disputes starting Oct. 1. CRA Crackdown: A Montréal tax preparer was sentenced for forging receipts and false charitable donation claims. AI Infrastructure in Saskatchewan: Bell AI Fabric plans up to 900 MW more capacity, aiming for a 1.2 GW hub. Border Enforcement: CBSA says it deported 111 people linked to extortion violence since Aug. 2025.
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