AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMilitary Tragedy: Investigators say a live-grenade exercise sparked the Wainwright wildfire that killed four soldiers and injured 39; 27 remained hospitalized as officials promised a full investigation. Trade and Industry: Ottawa and Ontario announced about C$9 billion to shield steel and auto jobs from U.S. tariffs. Industry Minister Mélanie Joly also gave Cleveland-Cliffs 15 days to reverse planned cuts at its Ontario mill or face possible legal action. Canada–U.S. Tensions: Prime Minister Mark Carney rejected U.S. claims of Canadian election interference as unsubstantiated. Canadian diplomats have been told to avoid U.S. midterm candidates to reduce the risk of further accusations. New Trade Partners: Carney and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan launched a strategic partnership covering trade, energy and defence, with free-trade talks set to begin next month. National Unity: Alberta voters decisively rejected independence, with 76.6 per cent backing the province’s place in Canada. Emergency Powers: The Supreme Court of Canada will hear the federal appeal over the Emergencies Act’s use during the 2022 convoy protests.
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