AGP Executive Report
Last update: 14 minutes agoNational Unity: Mark Carney used his Thanksgiving message to argue Canada is “stronger together,” ahead of a visit to Alberta as separatism gains attention. Economy and Jobs: Canada shed 68,000 jobs in September, pushing unemployment to 6.5% and wiping out the year’s job gains. Ottawa is also moving to speed project approvals and strengthen worker protections. Trade and Industry: Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand heads to India Oct. 13 for talks on trade, energy and security, as Canada sends its largest trade mission there in 30 years. Ottawa is consulting on tougher rules to keep goods made with forced labour out of Canada. Stelco, meanwhile, disputes Ottawa’s allegations as layoffs loom and the federal government threatens legal action. Public Safety: Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after a 44-year-old man died in an OPP cell in Orillia. On the Pitch: Denmark beat Canada 4-3 in Toronto, while veteran defender Allysha Chapman retires from international soccer after 100 caps.
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