AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAlberta–B.C. Energy & Politics: Mark Carney’s government is pushing the Pacific Link oil pipeline as a “project of national interest,” even as Alberta separatists argue the move won’t slow their independence push ahead of an Oct. 19 referendum. Quebec Election: Quebec party leaders are in the final stretch, with campaigns shifting into high gear as voters head to the polls Oct. 5 and rhetoric continues to move the province rightward. Infrastructure Cost Watch: The Parliamentary Budget Officer warns the Alto high-speed rail plan between Toronto and Quebec City could balloon to $75B–$113B, with major risk tied to a Montreal tunnel. Public Safety & Courts: Ontario court records allege “serious concerns” about three career colleges, including claims OSAP-funded students weren’t actively participating. Manitoba Economy & Weather: Manitoba Hydro says drought cut generation, forcing big power imports and contributing to a $446M loss. Housing & Homelessness: Ottawa opened a new $4M homeless shelter, part of ongoing efforts to expand permanent housing options. Sports: Connor McDavid piled up five points as the Oilers outlasted the Canucks 9-7 in a wild opener.
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