AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAuto Industry: Industry Minister Mélanie Joly is meeting Stellantis, Unifor and Ontario representatives as the automaker moves to sell its idled Brampton plant to defence firm Roshel. More than 2,000 workers have been laid off, and talks with the union have broken down. Nuclear Exports: AtkinsRéalis will study whether its CANDU technology could power a new Turkish nuclear plant, with feasibility and engineering work expected to inform investment decisions. Atlantic Conservation: Ottawa is adding $10 million to support wild Atlantic salmon habitat restoration, monitoring and climate adaptation in Atlantic Canada and Quebec. Agricultural Research: An Alberta MLA is urging Ottawa to reconsider closing the 119-year-old Lacombe Research and Development Centre, warning the loss would affect jobs, expertise and research vital to producers. Canada’s Financial Links: China raised about $599 million through its first yuan-denominated green sovereign bond sale in Canada; orders were 13.5 times the amount offered. Mining: Altius Minerals agreed to acquire Canadian peer TNR Gold in a deal valuing it at about $122 million, expanding its royalty interests in copper, lithium and gold projects in Argentina.
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