AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCanada-U.S.-Mexico Trade: Prime Minister Mark Carney says he expects a “constructive exchange” as the US signals it won’t renew USMCA on July 1, setting up a long review process. Federal Politics: Poilievre shuffled his front bench, naming MP Michael Chong as the new finance critic and moving others to new roles, amid an ethics committee review tied to Ottawa’s condo buyout plan with B.C. Economy Watch: StatCan reports Canada’s GDP rebounded 0.5% in April after a contraction, easing recession talk but not yet pushing the Bank of Canada toward rate cuts. Energy & Industry: Canada wrapped up the IEA Global Conference on energy efficiency in Montreal, while Ottawa also announced a $688M RADARSAT replenishment satellite contract with MDA Space. Markets: The S&P/TSX edged higher in late-morning trading as US stocks also rose. Local & Community: Winkler invited residents to a free Canada Day celebration July 1, and Foothills County completed a $1.6M energy-efficiency upgrade at a sports rink.
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