AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMAID Policy: Ottawa plans to indefinitely bar assisted dying when mental illness is the sole condition, while proposing to allow advance requests. The decision has drawn criticism from both advocates and opponents. Climate and Energy: Canada’s emissions rose about 1% in 2025 to 691 million tonnes, despite lower oil-and-gas emissions; the Canadian Climate Institute says the country is falling further behind its 2030 target. Pipeline Debate: Indigenous leaders in B.C. warn the proposed Pacific Link pipeline could threaten their territories, water and wildlife. The federal government has designated the project a national priority, speeding its review. Foreign Influence Registry: Canada’s new registry received about 30 filings by its deadline, far below a federal estimate of 2,422 potential registrants. The commissioner says enforcement has not yet begun. Oilpatch Investment: Canadian oil producers’ operating profits jumped 68% from the first quarter to the second, while capital spending rose about 7%, Deloitte reports. Producers are favouring shorter-cycle projects over large, long-term investments.
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