AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoOntario Impaired Driving: Ontario is tightening “warn range” rules starting Jan. 1, 2026, doubling the first suspension to 7 days (and 14 days on a second), plus mandatory remedial education for first-timers—aimed at drivers with blood alcohol between 0.05 and 0.079. Housing Policy: A new commentary argues Canada’s affordability gap isn’t inevitable, pointing to policy choices—especially too little land released for housing—as the key driver of why cities like Toronto and Vancouver stay among the least affordable. Energy & Oil Markets: Gran Tierra Energy says it will sell its Colombia and Ecuador assets to Maurel & Prom for $1.33B, repositioning for fully financed growth; it also reported Q2 results. AI Expansion: Cohere plans to set up its Asia-Pacific HQ in Seoul and expand APAC operations fourfold by end of 2027 to meet sovereign AI demand. Arctic & Nuclear Tech: Mitsubishi Heavy is developing next-generation small modular reactors, with government support, targeting deployment in the 2040s. Public Safety: Canada’s most wanted fugitive Tresor Horimbere has been arrested after a nearly two-year manhunt.
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