AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoSteel Standoff: Cleveland-Cliffs’ CEO says he is ready to fight Ottawa in court over planned Stelco layoffs, disputing that the company is bound to maintain staffing levels after buying the Hamilton steelmaker. Trade Tensions: A U.S. ban on nearly $1 billion in Canadian imports, including alcohol, dairy and motorcycles, has taken effect, adding pressure to already strained cross-border relations. Ukraine and Energy: Prime Minister Mark Carney told President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that a U.S.-Russia diesel supply deal could help fund Moscow’s war. Carney also discussed Trump’s claimed energy ceasefire, which Kyiv supports but says needs details as Russian strikes continue. Jobs and Investment: Canada lost 68,000 jobs in September, lifting unemployment to 6.5%. Meanwhile, Carney announced a $2-billion plan to retrofit one million homes to cut energy costs and emissions. Food and Data: A new Canadian report says Indigenous knowledge is vital to food sovereignty and should be treated as equal to Western science in policy. A poll found 64% of Canadians want limits on large data-centre development, citing concerns about power and water use.
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