AGP Executive Report
Last update: 14 minutes agoCross-Border Infrastructure: The Gordie Howe International Bridge opening has been delayed again as Canada and the U.S. agree to pause for “outstanding issues,” keeping Windsor-Essex businesses in limbo. Office Market Watch: Google’s Toronto HQ at 65 King St. E. has been listed for sale, with the 18-storey building fully leased to the tech giant since 2021. Project Pipeline & Financing: A Land & Development conference heard that projects move when developers can “de-risk” opportunities, while banks still prefer lending to proven players and established teams. Household Wealth & Housing: Statistics Canada says Canadian household net worth rose 1.3% in Q1 2026, with residential real estate helping drive the gain. Legal & Privacy: A constitutional challenge has been filed over mandatory disclosure questions in the 2026 census, arguing some items go beyond what’s needed and may breach privacy rights. Local Governance: Cornwall has shuffled senior management, with three managers leaving and two general managers placed on leave as it restructures to improve service capacity. Community Funding: Southern Ontario’s Build Communities Strong Fund is now open for applications for local infrastructure projects, including housing-adjacent community needs.
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