AGP Executive Report
Last update: 28 minutes agoHong Kong: Canada joined nine allies in condemning activist Joshua Wong’s 10-year prison sentence, calling for an end to prosecutions under Hong Kong’s national security law. China Trade: Ottawa and Beijing extended tariff-free access for Canadian peas and canola meal until 2028, giving prairie exporters more certainty. Russia in Sport: Prime Minister Mark Carney says Russian and Belarusian athletes cannot represent their countries at the world juniors in Alberta while the war in Ukraine continues. Wayne Gretzky backed the decision, despite a ruling calling for Russia’s return to international hockey. Economic Ties: Carney’s new budget proposes billions in spending and tax measures to reduce Canada’s reliance on the U.S., as trade talks with Washington continue. Monetary Policy: The Bank of Canada and federal government reaffirmed the 2% inflation target and ruled out adding a maximum-employment goal.
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