AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTrade and Diplomacy: Mark Carney and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan launched a strategic partnership covering trade, defence and energy, with talks planned on a free-trade deal. The visit is part of Canada’s effort to reduce reliance on the U.S. Tariff Response: Ottawa and Ontario unveiled an $8.7-billion package to support steel and auto industries as a threatened 50% U.S. tariff deadline approaches, with no deal in sight. National Politics: Alberta voters rejected separation, while Premier Danielle Smith urged separatists to support Canada or leave her party. Courts and Cybersecurity: The Supreme Court will hear the federal appeal over the Emergencies Act’s use during the 2022 convoy protests. Canadian government sites were also taken offline to address critical PHP flaws; officials say there is no immediate sign of compromised systems. Farm Costs and Public Services: Record diesel prices are squeezing farmers’ margins, and Parks Canada has warned about 2,900 employees their jobs may be affected by federal cuts.
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