AGP Executive Report
Last update: 21 minutes agoCanada–U.S. Tensions: Donald Trump again said Canada would “end up being the 51st state,” citing trade grievances and tariffs. Steel Jobs: Ottawa is weighing fines, court action or even a forced sale of Stelco’s Canadian assets after its U.S. owner rejected a request to halt planned layoffs. Health Care: B.C. NDP Leader David Eby pledged a dedicated perinatal mental-health unit where parents can receive treatment without being separated from their babies. Public Safety: Several Farm Boy, L’Ancêtre and Life Smart cheeses were recalled across Canada over possible listeria contamination. Forestry and Technology: Ottawa will provide up to $50 million toward a New Brunswick digital forestry centre aimed at improving fibre tracking and supply planning. Universities: Atlantic Canada’s international university enrolment has fallen nearly 48 per cent since 2024, adding pressure on schools that rely on foreign-student tuition. Trade: Canada and India are pushing to deepen ties, with leaders discussing a trade pact and a goal of $70 billion in annual trade by 2030.
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