AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTrade Diversification: Mark Carney is in Turkey seeking closer trade, defence and energy ties to reduce Canada’s reliance on the U.S. The visit comes as Ottawa and Ontario commit $8.7 billion to steel, auto and critical-mineral industries hit by U.S. tariffs. U.S. Tensions: The U.S. Embassy accuses Canadian leaders of trying to influence American midterm voters through anti-tariff efforts; Carney and other officials reject the charge. Alberta Unity: About three-quarters of voters rejected starting the process toward separation. Premier Danielle Smith says UCP members who campaign for separation should leave the party. B.C. Election: With voting set for Saturday, the NDP and Conservatives are locked in a close race, and analysts say smaller parties could affect who wins seats. Cost of Living: Food banks report a record 2.35 million monthly visits, up 117% since 2019, as more working people and children rely on support.
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