AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCanada–Philippines Deal: PM Mark Carney and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed four agreements in Vancouver covering energy/natural resources, labor and migration, tourism, and cultural cooperation. USMCA Shock: The Trump administration declined to renew USMCA in its current form, triggering an annual review and renewed uncertainty for Canada–Mexico–US trade. Energy & Pipelines: Carney and B.C. struck a cooperative prosperity deal that keeps B.C.’s northern tanker ban while advancing LNG and Trans Mountain throughput; Alberta also moved forward on a west-coast pipeline plan. NATO Defence Bank Push: Canada aims to announce about 10 founding countries for a new Defense, Security and Resilience Bank at next week’s NATO summit. Mining & Jobs: Imperial Metals says it will receive $500M in Canadian government support for the Red Chris expansion. Corporate Moves: Cooke agreed to buy Mowi’s eastern Canada salmon business; Kraken Robotics closed its Covelya acquisition. Sports Buzz: Canada’s men’s rugby team starts World Cup prep with home matches in Edmonton and Winnipeg. iGaming Watch: Ontario’s regulated online gambling hit $4B+ in 2025 revenue as Alberta prepares to launch its own regulated market.
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