AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoClimate: Canada was among nine countries given a satirical “Fossil of the Day” award at COP31 for its leader’s absence. UN chief António Guterres urged governments to move away from fossil fuels as the summit opened amid warnings that climate action is falling behind. Arctic drilling: Ottawa is considering whether to lift the Western Arctic offshore exploration ban when it expires in 2028, but Mark Carney says no decision has been made and northern partners must be involved. AI and power: Canadians are raising concerns about AI data centres’ demands on electricity and water, with calls for rules that protect communities as the industry expands. Brampton jobs: Roshel’s planned purchase of Stellantis’s idled Brampton plant offers hope of new manufacturing work, though more than 2,000 workers lost their jobs when the plant shut down. Remembrance Day: Ceremonies across Canada honour those who served and died in war. Diplomacy: Carney leaves today for summits in Ireland and Asia, aiming to advance trade and security ties.
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