AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCross-Border Infrastructure: The Gordie Howe International Bridge between Detroit and Windsor is set to open July 27 after Canada and the U.S. struck a toll revenue and governance deal, ending months of uncertainty tied to Trump’s earlier threats. The $4.7B project (built since 2018) is expected to strengthen trade and regional development for years. Urban Development Watch: Vancouver City Council is set to review a landmark rezoning proposal that would add four major towers, including a 1,034-ft supertall and a city-owned social housing tower near Gastown—potentially reshaping the downtown skyline. Housing & Construction Pipeline: On the federal base side, CFB Esquimalt will see five new modular accommodation buildings starting early July, with the first expected in early 2027, as part of ongoing military housing upgrades. Tech & Real Estate Power Demand: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defended Meta’s $13B Sturgeon County data centre plan, saying it won’t raise local utility bills and will use closed-loop cooling—an issue that matters for nearby development and infrastructure planning.
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