AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAlberta Secession Court Clash: A judge tossed out Stay Free Alberta’s separation petition, saying Alberta had a duty to consult First Nations—and Indigenous leaders say the ruling is a direct warning to Premier Danielle Smith that any referendum can’t move ahead without consultation. U.S.-Canada Defence Tension: The Pentagon is pausing its long-running Permanent Joint Board on Defense, citing Canada’s lack of progress on commitments and pushing a reassessment of the forum’s value. Public Health Watch: Canada confirmed a hantavirus case tied to a cruise ship outbreak; PHAC says the patient is isolating in B.C. and the general risk remains low. Energy Push: Prime Minister Mark Carney launched a National Electricity Strategy aimed at doubling Canada’s grid capacity by 2050. Business Climate: CFIB says Canada is losing more small businesses than it’s creating, with taxes flagged as a major drag. Local Politics: A Calgary councillor wants the Fair Entry discount program limited to Canadian citizens (with pushback from immigrant-support groups).
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