AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCanada-U.S. energy corridor push: Ontario and Alberta are proposing a new west-to-east oil pipeline from Hardisty, Alta., to Sarnia, Ont., aiming to reduce reliance on U.S. routes and potentially extend to Atlantic exports to Europe. Geopolitics and oil markets: At the NATO summit in Ankara, the U.S. launched strikes on Iran and revoked a waiver tied to Iran’s oil sales after attacks in the Strait of Hormuz—raising the risk of renewed supply disruptions. Critical minerals funding: Ottawa plans to invest up to C$400M in Teck’s Trail, B.C. smelter expansion to boost domestic supply chains for metals including germanium, antimony and gallium. NATO talks with energy angle: Prime Minister Mark Carney met Turkey’s president on the sidelines of NATO, with discussions including defense industry cooperation and critical minerals. UAE investment snag: Reporting says Canada’s Major Projects Office told UAE officials in June that pledged capital can’t be deployed yet because projects aren’t ready.
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