AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoIndigenous Fire Stewardship: Indigenous practitioners are restoring cultural burns in B.C. to reduce wildfire fuel, support healthier forests and renew Indigenous leadership in land care. Employment Insurance: The federal government will not appeal a court ruling that found EI rules unfairly penalized six mothers who lost jobs around parental leave; it says it will amend the law. Jobs and Affordability: Canada lost 4,700 jobs in October and unemployment rose to 6.7%. A separate survey found nearly one in three Canadians are skipping or shrinking meals because of grocery costs. Financial Sanctions: The U.S. Treasury sanctioned eight Canadian money-services businesses over alleged transactions linked to Iran; the firms’ alleged role has not been established in court. Energy Industry: Strathcona Resources agreed to acquire Greenfire Resources in a deal worth up to C$2.9 billion, including debt, expanding its Alberta oil-sands presence. Food Security: Ottawa announced $750 million to boost year-round food production across Canada.
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