AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHousing & Infrastructure Funding: Ontario announced more than $9.8M in Skills Development Fund training projects to prepare nearly 1,150 workers for construction, manufacturing, transportation and skilled trades, as the province pushes its broader homebuilding plan. Public Safety & Telecom: Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew asked Bell Canada to help after a 911 outage in Brandon left nearly 90 calls unrouted, with the province calling it unacceptable and pointing to construction-related cable issues. Municipal Housing Enablers: Ontario and Canada are investing $1B for “non-development charge” municipalities to build housing-enabling infrastructure like roads, bridges and water systems, with applications opening Oct. 29, 2026. Energy & Power for Growth: Canada’s clean-energy push for Labrador includes major hydro and wind upgrades tied to the Churchill Falls complex and Gull Island, aiming to triple capacity and support jobs during construction. Community Design: Toronto’s LGA Architectural Partners finished Mabelle Park, a new public space for a high-density housing community, built with resident input and arts programming. Data Centres Backlash: A new poll and Alberta’s Olds gas-power decision highlight growing opposition to data centre development over energy and water use—an issue that’s increasingly shaping local real estate sentiment.
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