AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoOntario Social Assistance: Ontario is tightening Ontario Works rules so people without legal immigration status can’t receive benefits, after a tribunal case involving an expired work permit. Alberta Water Security: Alberta says it will study water supply security 100 years ahead to support population, farming and industry growth. Alberta Data Centres: Alberta is facing local pushback as it tries to grow AI data centres without shifting costs or risks onto nearby communities. Ontario Data Centre Playbook: Ontario unveiled a framework requiring new large data centres to pay full electricity costs, with higher rates and no cash incentives, amid municipal moratoriums. Canada-U.S. Tariffs: Ottawa says talks are progressing and the U.S. also wants a deal before Aug. 19’s 50% tariff deadline. EQ Bank Promo: EQ Bank and Loblaw’s PC Optimum loyalty program are running “The Grand Scan Contest,” with one winner getting 25M points. Cybersecurity: A new report says ransomware attacks are up sharply and GenAI exposure is becoming a daily enterprise risk. PEI Industry: Old Dutch Foods opened an energy-efficient warehouse and office in Slemon Park, using solar and geothermal and aiming for zero emissions.
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