AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCanada-U.S. Trade War: Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is “at war” with the U.S. after Trump’s 50% tariffs kicked in following collapsed talks, and he’s promising “dollar for dollar” retaliatory tariffs starting Sept. 8. B.C. Response: Premier David Eby calls the U.S. demands “inexplicable and indefensible,” warning no deal is better than a bad one. Ontario Business Impact: Ontario firms brace for higher costs and disruption as the tariff fight hits sectors like steel and fasteners. Maritimes Solidarity: Nova Scotia and other Atlantic premiers rally behind Ottawa’s push for fair trade. Weather Watch: Environment Canada warns of heavy rain and possible flooding in parts of Nova Scotia, plus severe thunderstorm watches in B.C.’s Southern Interior. Health & Safety: New measles cases are reported in New York, with Ontario mentioned as a concern for possible exposures. Tech & Privacy: Quebec’s ethics panel flags privacy risks from connected cars, including location tracking and surveillance concerns. Research & Industry: Manitoba and partners say year-round shipping from Churchill is feasible with ice-capable vessels.
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