AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoNuclear Push: Canada unveiled a new Nuclear Energy Strategy aiming to build up to 10 new reactors over 15 years, expand Candu exports, and boost uranium and fuel opportunities—officials say it could top $100B. Inflation Watch: StatsCan reports May inflation jumped to 3.2% (29-month high) as oil-linked pressures lifted gas and transport costs, though economists expect the impact to fade. Food Security Funding: Ottawa launched a Strategic Response Fund call for proposals to strengthen domestic food supply chains and industry capacity amid rising costs. Auto Talks: Unifor began contract negotiations with Ford for 5,150 workers nationwide, with a July 10 deadline and a focus on wages, pensions, and workplace improvements. Agriculture Risk: Saskatchewan producers are watching a deadly H5N1 bird flu threat after Australia detected H5N1 in wild birds and locked down farms. Local Community Spotlight: In Weyburn, Dr. Krystal Glowatski is blending restorative justice research with art, while a cross-Canada theatre tour, “Invisible Threads,” is spotlighting exploitative labour in global retail supply chains. Markets & Tech: Stocks drifted as chips held gains and oil slid on US-Iran talks; Nvidia also promoted “Halos for Robotics” to improve safety for physical AI.
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