AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoGordie Howe Bridge: Prime Minister Mark Carney defended the Canada–U.S. deal to open the Gordie Howe International Bridge on July 27, saying Canada shares “net” revenues after costs and debt are handled, after weeks of delays tied to U.S. demands. Labour & Housing: Metro Vancouver outside workers say they’ll start a full-scale indefinite strike Tuesday if talks don’t move fast, with picket lines planned at key regional facilities; meanwhile, Greater Sudbury received $1.3M for hitting housing targets under the Building Faster Fund. Affordable Housing Watch: Ward 5 Coun. Mike Parent wants a deep affordable housing inventory update, warning deep-core units may not keep up with need as the city grows. Development & Planning: Kingston’s aquatic complex plan shifts—moving the wellness/health centre from the Invista Centre to a community site on Queen Mary Rd—while Alto says it’s too early to price a potential Kingston stop on the Kingston rail link. Market Pulse: Okanagan buyers are looking for more affordable, flexible ownership options as the region’s growth continues but sales normalize. Corporate/Finance: Desjardins launched a Target 2031 investment-grade bond fund, and a CCAA appeal continues involving Texas real estate projects and Canadian investors.
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