AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoArctic Defence Deal: Canada and Australia signed a landmark $2.5B government-to-government agreement for Australia’s Over-the-Horizon Radar tech to support Canada’s Arctic-Over-the-Horizon Radar, boosting long-range early warning and domain awareness. Nuclear Push: Ottawa released a new nuclear strategy aiming for up to 10 new reactors over 15 years, starting two by 2035, plus a Canadian microreactor for remote communities and a target of at least four new international CANDU markets by 2040. Submarine Race: South Korea’s industry minister said Canada’s submarine bid isn’t “easy,” with NATO interoperability weighing against industrial cooperation as Canada weighs Korea vs Germany. Inflation & Food Costs: Canada’s inflation hit a 29-month high at 3.2%, with gasoline driving pressure and tomatoes jumping 45.2% year over year amid trade and poor growing conditions. Energy & Industry Watch: LNG Canada is asking B.C. to sharply raise its routine flaring limit for the next three years, while CCL Industries completed its Sleever acquisition and will rebrand label and film operations. Weather & Safety: Severe storm warnings hit southern Saskatchewan with possible tornadoes, while a World Cup match in Philadelphia was delayed over lightning and heavy rain.
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