AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCanada-Philippines Tech Push: TELUS says it plans to ramp up investments in the Philippines to grow AI-related services, building on nearly $180M invested since 2018 and 24,000 local jobs. NATO & Ukraine: NATO leaders meet in Ankara with defence spending, industrial cooperation, and continued Ukraine support on the agenda, as Trump presses allies to move toward the 5% target. Canada-U.S.-Mexico Trade: The first formal CUSMA review begins, with concerns that mixed messaging could affect agri-food investment and prices. Energy & Pipelines: B.C. won’t endorse an Alberta-to-coast pipeline, but will discuss routing and permitting if conditions are met, including keeping the federal tanker ban. Mining Watch: Agnico Eagle pauses high-grade output at Canadian Malartic’s Barnat pit after a rock mass movement, expecting a 60,000–80,000 ounce production hit in 2026’s second half. Local Impacts: Hawkesbury road work is delayed to 2027 as more cleanup is planned at the former CIP site. Business & Markets: GFL is reportedly in talks with Apollo about a potential investment or takeover. Sports/Canada: Morocco beat Canada 3-0 to reach the World Cup quarterfinals, ending Canada’s run.
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