AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCanada–India Trade Push: Commerce minister Piyush Goyal is set to visit Canada May 25–27 with a 150-plus business delegation, aiming to revive CEPA and a free-trade deal that could cover energy and critical minerals—with talks also expected to include meetings with PM Mark Carney and Canada’s major pension funds. World Cup Footprint Debate: FIFA’s expanded 48-team World Cup across Canada, the U.S. and Mexico is projected to generate record CO2 emissions, even as it promises unprecedented cash. Health Research Supply Chain: Acadia University is building a Canadian tick research centre to stop relying on expensive imported lab ticks—breeding and selling ticks to other researchers once the facility opens. Local Industry Growth: Becker Mining Systems is breaking ground on a bigger Sudbury-area site, tied to the broader race for critical minerals. Safety on the Water: A marine division chief says a charged cell phone is the key boater tool for fast 911 location during emergencies.
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