AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoExtreme Weather: Environment Canada says Prairies winds are still biting today, with Manitoba gusts topping 100 km/h and a rare dust storm warning tied to a fast-moving low-pressure system that also brought debris damage and power outages. Public Health: Ontario tick-borne illness concerns are rising, while B.C. and Washington are monitoring a yellow-legged hornet find at a U.S. port that’s considered invasive. Wildlife & Pets: Southeast avian influenza has now reached a domestic cat case, prompting provincial guidance for pet owners to watch for illness and limit exposure to wild birds. Energy & Policy: Prime Minister Mark Carney meets Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in Calgary to announce a new industrial carbon pricing path—reportedly lifting Alberta’s effective rate toward $130/tonne by 2040—linked to West Coast pipeline plans. Data Sovereignty: Equinix expands “Fabric Geo Zones” to keep sovereign data within borders during network reroutes. Mining & Environment: LNG Canada and B.C./feds say they’ve aligned on steps to clear final items for a potential Phase 2 final investment decision by end of 2026.
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