AGP Executive Report
Last update: 22 minutes agoLNG Expansion: Canada’s first major LNG export terminal in Kitimat, B.C., is set to double capacity after partners approved Phase 2, a C$33B expansion that could create up to 4,000 jobs at peak construction. Marine Safety: The TSB says a 2024 tugboat collision near the Woodfibre LNG site happened due to safety gaps in the marine safety zone, leaving one crew member with hypothermia. Quebec Drinking Water: Pesticide residues have been found in drinking water across Quebec, raising fresh public-health questions. Saskatchewan Safety & Nuclear: Saskatchewan proclaimed Test Your Smoke Alarm Day, while Premier Scott Moe also eyes two large nuclear reactors for the province’s northwest. Indigenous Reconciliation: Manitoba will buy a private campground near a former residential school in Brandon tied to children’s graves, with future steps to be Indigenous-led. Politics & Sports: Ottawa named Thomas Chabot as Senators captain; Toronto meanwhile acquired Kirill Marchenko, with GM John Chayka calling him a game-changer. Markets: The S&P/TSX edged lower as energy dragged, with the Canadian dollar slightly weaker.
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