AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCanada–U.S. Trade Tensions: Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is in a “strong position” and wants a more stable trade relationship, while warning that using energy exports as a bargaining chip could damage Canada’s reputation as a reliable supplier. LNG Exports: Ksi Lisims LNG in northern B.C. has signed a formal 20-year LNG deal with German utility Uniper for 2 million tonnes per year starting in 2032—Canada’s first major long-term LNG supply agreement with Germany. Energy in the North: Ottawa is funding nearly $7M in clean energy projects across Yukon, Nunavut and the Northwest Territories to cut fossil fuel reliance and improve reliable power. Oil Sands Update: Cenovus expects higher 2026 production and lower costs after strong Q2 results, with July output set to top one million barrels per day. Food Safety & Trade: The USDA recalled over 12,000 pounds of Canadian bacon after missed import reinspection. Housing & Jobs: Winnipeg’s industrial vacancy rate rose to 3.8% as demand stays “robust,” while southeastern Ontario’s new Farm to Flavours guide aims to connect residents with local growers. Policy Watch: Ottawa plans to “eliminate” the CRTC base contribution requirement for streamers and replace it with government funding.
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