🕌 1. Saudi Crown Prince MBS Declines G7 Invite to Kananaskis
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will not attend next week’s G7 summit in Kananaskis. Though invited, he skipped without explanation. His absence eases tensions in PM Carney’s Liberal Party over Saudi human rights concerns reuters.com
📉 2. TSX Futures Slip as Market Jitters Persist
Canada’s S&P/TSX futures dropped 0.3% this morning, driven by Middle East tensions and cooling U.S. inflation data. Gold rose while oil softened. Investors remain cautious ahead of trade moves and upcoming tariffs reuters.com.
🛢️ 3. Cenovus Restarts Christina Lake Oil-Sands Production
Cenovus Energy resumed operations at its Christina Lake facility in Alberta after a temporary wildfire-induced shutdown. Output has resumed as nearby fire risks eased reuters.com
🛑 4. Imperial Oil Reports Diesel Leak into Saint Clair River
Imperial Oil confirmed a small diesel spill at one of its Ontario docks into the Saint Clair River. The firm says the leak was minimal and contained, with clean-up underway reuters.com.
🛡️ 5. Trans Mountain CEO Urges No Rush to Sell Pipeline
Trans Mountain CEO Mark Maki advised the federal government to delay any sale of the newly expanded pipeline. He says higher value will come after demonstrating full capacity reuters.com.
