AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCanada–EU Alliance: Mark Carney and EU leaders launched a partnership in Montreal covering digital trade, critical minerals, energy and AI. Canada hopes to agree on a closer association by June 2027, though the proposed “associate member” status remains contentious in Europe. Ukraine Support: Canada pledged an initial €500 million toward an EU loan for Ukraine, backing its defence and reconstruction. Economic Outlook: Canada’s economy stalled for a second straight month in August, while higher fuel costs pushed inflation to 3.1%, adding pressure on households and policymakers. Food and Trade: Ottawa announced $750 million to expand year-round fruit and vegetable production and designated the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 port expansion a project of national interest to boost trade capacity.
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