AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHydrogen & batteries: Global Power Solutions says it’s making its first equipment purchase for a modular hydrogen power system, a ~$300,000 step toward pilot testing, while Euro Manganese and 6K Energy ink offtake term sheets for high-purity manganese aimed at North American battery supply chains. BC forestry: A leaked plan suggests British Columbia may split forests into three use zones—commercial forestry, multiple-use, and conservation—raising concerns about impacts on communities and First Nations as consultations are set to begin. Ontario housing push: Ottawa and Ontario announce $1 billion for infrastructure to support housing, as governments try to speed up “projects of national interest.” Public safety in Toronto: Police investigate possible human remains found in Scarborough near Ellesmere Rd. and Markham Rd., and a separate shooting in Etobicoke sends a man to hospital. Politics & diplomacy: A Canadian petition to expel U.S. envoy Pete Hoekstra tops 200,000 verified signatures. Sports: Marcus Ericsson wins the inaugural Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham after ending a long winless streak. Culture: Brandon’s “Ojude” festival celebrates Yoruba heritage in B.C., and Vancouver’s PNE says it won’t cancel a Boy George concert despite complaints.
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