AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEU-Canada Pivot: Mark Carney is pushing a “unique alliance” with the EU, with reports Ottawa is even exploring “associate member” style arrangements as trade tensions with the U.S. intensify. Ukraine Finance: Canada is negotiating its share of the EU’s €90B Ukraine loan, aiming to lock in a contribution before the October Montreal summit. Investment Summit Watch: Carney is hosting the first Canada Investment Summit in Toronto, pitching energy, critical minerals and infrastructure to global investors—while one foreign PE executive warns Ottawa’s past regulatory promises can spook capital. Trade & Exports: Canada’s exports to China jumped 30% in the first half of 2026, led by energy and minerals. Uranium Demand: Uranium producers say new Asian customers, including data-centre firms, are entering the market as Western reactor buildouts lag. Corporate Moves: International Petroleum repurchased shares under its NCIB; Essar is buying UK forecourt operator SGN Retail; and Li-FT Power’s lithium project was selected for the summit prospectus.
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