AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 minutes agoNuclear Push: Canada unveiled a new nuclear energy strategy aimed at accelerating development, including support for up to 10 new large-scale reactors by 2040 and a push for next-gen tech like microreactors for remote communities, while also expanding CANDU exports abroad; Indigenous Finance: Canada Indigenous Loan Guarantee Corporation backed Williams Treaties First Nations’ ownership stake in the Darlington New Nuclear Project via the Indigenous Opportunities Financing Program, described as the largest Indigenous loan guarantee ever; Grid & Power Infrastructure: Alectra was named among Corporate Knights’ Best 50 Corporate Citizens for 2026, highlighting grid modernization and electrification, and Canada’s transmission infrastructure is entering a new collaboration chapter; Critical Minerals & Metals: Canada Infrastructure Bank committed $200M in debt financing for Generation Mining’s Marathon copper project, and China’s antimony export controls are blamed for supply shortages; Markets & Energy Prices: TSX slid more than 150 points as oil eased, while Couche-Tard reported profit and revenue growth helped by gas price volatility; Climate Accountability: Climate advocates sued Ottawa over alleged gaps in meeting legislated 2030 emissions cuts, arguing recent policy changes put Canada off track.
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