AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoCanada–U.S. Relations: St. Catharines mayor marks 25 years since 9/11, stressing people-to-people ties despite the trade fight. Trade War & Tariffs: Canada’s counter-tariffs and U.S. import bans keep escalating, with economists and business leaders warning about knock-on costs. Immigration & Citizenship: Citizenship certificate applications now face nearly 3-year delays, while eligible temporary workers can study up to six months without a separate permit. AI & Policy: Government of Canada launches AI transparency and literacy initiatives as global debate heats up after warnings from AI researchers. Health & Safety: New research links higher xylitol blood levels to higher heart risk; separate coverage highlights ongoing mental health and public health needs. Business & Tech: Tetra Digital and Berkeley Payment Solutions expand Canadian-dollar stablecoin settlement for 500+ clients; TELUS Digital pushes enterprise AI services abroad. Environment & Energy: Canada breaks ground on major carbon capture projects as climate adaptation and “just transition” rules move into law. Defence & Industry: Canada takes a bigger role at Europe’s MSPO defence fair, signaling a shift toward deeper defence trade.
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