AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCanada–U.S. Trade War: Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet is meeting in Banff as Washington escalates with new import bans and “stacking” tariffs, while Ottawa hits back with counter-tariffs on about $20B of U.S. goods—sparking fallout fears for farmers, manufacturers, and consumers. Ukraine Visit: Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives for a three-day Canada trip focused on defence, economic and energy cooperation, including talks on protecting Ukraine’s skies ahead of winter. Alcohol Shock: Experts warn Canadian distilleries and spirit makers face the toughest hit from the U.S. proposed booze ban, with limited workarounds due to existing trade and production rules. Finance & AI: Canadian bank CEOs are leaning hard into AI, as the Bank of Canada warns many jobs could face major change. Energy & Industry: Enbridge moves to buy Tallgrass’s crude oil business for $2.55B, while Enhance Energy breaks ground on Alberta’s Origins carbon capture hub. Tech & Payments: Tetra Digital and Berkeley Payment Solutions partner to bring Canadian-dollar stablecoin settlement to 500+ Canadian businesses. Culture: TIFF launches “TIFF: The Market” as film deals shift amid the trade fight.
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