AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHome Energy & Affordable Housing Funding: Ottawa announced $66.3M for home energy retrofit financing and energy-efficient affordable housing, backed through the Green Municipal Fund and delivered via municipalities. Municipal Infrastructure (Wastewater): Moose Jaw broke ground on a $73M Crescent View Headworks Facility to replace a 1961 lift station, cut flood risk, and support growth through 2029. Road & Bridge Work (Saskatchewan): The province flagged ongoing construction including a Smoothstone River bridge replacement and culvert work near Muenster and Wadena, with traffic impacts expected. Housing-Adjacent Policy & Costs: NDP in Saskatchewan urged Premier Moe to suspend the 15-cent-per-litre gas tax, citing higher grocery and rent costs and pointing to other provinces’ relief moves. Northern Community Development: Iqaluit’s renovated North West Company store held a grand opening and donated $50,000 to local non-profits, while a new Iqaluit low-barrier shelter (Ullivik) is set to open in January. Energy Projects & Land Use: Prime Minister Carney fast-tracked Alberta-to-B.C. Pacific Link as a “project of national interest,” setting up a streamlined review as oilsands expansion plans hinge on industry spending. Commercial Real Estate Legal Risk: A lease-focused explainer highlighted how redevelopment/demolition termination clauses can make or break redevelopment plans for landlords and tenants.
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