AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAlberta’s Vote: Albertans are voting on whether to begin the legal process for a binding separation referendum. The vote is non-binding, but Prime Minister Mark Carney warns a separatist push could deepen uncertainty as Canada faces strained relations with the U.S. Wainwright Tragedy: Fifty investigators are probing the fast-moving base fire that killed four soldiers and injured 39, including 19 who were initially reported in critical condition. Questions remain about why training continued while a fire was burning nearby. Trade Ties: Canada and India are aiming to conclude a trade pact by year-end, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to visit in December as Ottawa looks to diversify its economic ties. Immigration: New Express Entry rules taking effect Nov. 3 will award points for some high-wage job offers without requiring an LMIA. Inflation: Annual inflation rose to 3.1% in September, driven by higher gasoline prices, while core measures remain near 2%.
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