AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCanada–Ukraine Defence Deal: Mark Carney and Volodymyr Zelenskyy unveiled a 100-year partnership in Calgary focused on drones, air defence, and defence-industrial cooperation, with Canada aiming to scale drone production quickly and expand long-term support. Indigenous Rights: Ottawa ended NunatuKavut’s bid for recognition and self-determination talks, saying the group’s submissions didn’t meet court-established tests, a major blow to Inuit rights negotiations in Labrador. Middle East Trade Sanctions: The UK, with France following, moved to ban trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, targeting companies tied to settlement expansion and signalling a broader coalition approach. Canada–U.S. Trade War: The U.S. announced a new import ban on Canadian dairy, alcohol, and motorcycles, effective Sept. 29, as retaliatory tariffs and procurement restrictions continue to escalate. TIFF & Canadian Culture: TIFF opened with Being Heumann, a Toronto-shot disability-rights drama funded by Apple, underscoring how Canadian cultural sovereignty is playing out amid U.S. tensions. 9/11 Remembered in Canada: Nova Scotia marked the 25th anniversary with solemn ceremonies and reminders of Canada’s early support, including the Gander story that became widely known through Come From Away.
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