AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAlberta Unity: Mark Carney is set to rally for Canada ahead of the Oct. 19 separation referendum. Former premiers Rachel Notley and Jason Kenney also urged voters to reject separation, while differing on nine other ballot questions. India Ties: Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand met her Indian counterpart to discuss trade, energy and defence as both countries push to advance a trade pact. Steel Jobs: NDP Leader Avi Lewis called on Carney to nationalize Stelco after 500 Hamilton workers faced layoffs; Ottawa has given the company a deadline to affirm its job commitments. B.C. Election: Party leaders made their economic pitches as health care and promises to protect public care remain campaign flashpoints. Canadian Investment: India approved Fairfax Financial’s roughly $5.5-billion purchase of a 60.72% stake in IDBI Bank, a landmark deal for the Canadian firm. Climate in Court: A youth-led case challenging the federal government’s climate record is set to begin in Vancouver on Oct. 26.
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