AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCanada-U.S. Tariff War: Trade talks collapsed at the last minute, and the U.S. moved ahead with 50% tariffs on about $20B (roughly $28B CAD) of Canadian goods starting just after midnight Saturday. Retaliation Plan: Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada has suspended negotiations, sent negotiators back to Ottawa, and will match the tariffs “dollar for dollar,” while promising extra support for workers and businesses. Blame Game: Washington says Canada walked away from terms; Ottawa says the U.S. made “last-minute changes” that were “unfair” and “uneconomic,” undermining any deal. Other Canada Watch: Canada’s foreign minister says a sanctioned Russian An-124 cargo plane will remain grounded at Toronto Pearson after a court ruling. Sports & Culture: The NFL’s international footprint is dominated by the U.K., with Canada hosting six regular-season games (2008–2013). Community & Policy: Canada revised Temporary Foreign Worker rules to give small employers more flexibility hiring low-wage workers per site.
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