AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAuto Industry: Ottawa has declared Stellantis in default of its federal funding agreement after the automaker sold its Brampton plant to defence contractor Roshel. The company has 30 days to address the breach or could face repayment of some or all of up to $529 million in federal support. Arctic Energy: Nunavut Premier John Main is urging Ottawa to lift the decade-long offshore drilling moratorium, arguing resource development could help fund services and ease the territory’s reliance on federal transfers. Prime Minister Mark Carney says no decision has been made. Energy Policy: Ottawa won’t appeal an Alberta court ruling that the Impact Assessment Act is unconstitutional, and says it will amend the law. Separately, a new report says Canada would need much more investment in pipelines and drilling to meet its LNG export ambitions. Agriculture and Trade: Canadian farm groups are divided over a proposed Mercosur trade deal, while canola producers are calling for stronger demand under the Clean Fuel Regulations. Offshore Wind: Nova Scotia and Massachusetts are seeking proposals to explore how offshore wind could supply clean power to New England.
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