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The Short Report: September 30, 2026

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September 30, 2026

Federal government provides $162 million to Mitacs; Ottawa invests $80 million in cancer research at Terry Fox Research Institute; Canada's economic performance fell further behind that of the U.S.; automated AI systems could trigger a high-risk "intelligence explosion;" more Canadian pension funds investment needed in domestic companies; holes in value chains are hobbling five industry sectors; Canada lags U.K. in industrial strategy delivery; and more.

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Organizations:	Acute Care Alberta, Agriculture Union, Airlogix, Alberta Enterprise Corporation, Alberta Innovates, Amazon, AMD, Andreessen Horowitz, Anthropic, Apple, Arrell Food Institute, Assembly of First Nations, Astrus, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Atlantic Economic Panel, Axya, Aylo, Bain Capital Ventures, Balsillie Family Foundation, Bank of Montreal, Bank of Nova Scotia, BC Hydro, Bell Canada, Biossil Inc., Bird&Be, Blackberry Ltd., Blair Health, Caisse de dépot et placement du Québec, Cambridge Food Bank, Canada Energy Regulator, Canada Foundation for Innovation, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Canadian Chamber of Commerce, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Canadian Security Intelligence Service, Canadian SHIELD Institute, Carbon Removal Canada, Carrefour Solidaire Community Food Centre, Centre for International Governance Innovation, Centre Wellington Food Bank, CGI, Clinical Trials Alberta, Coastal GasLink, Cohere, Communications Security Establishment Canada, Competition Bureau Canada, Coretura, D-Wave Quantum Inc., Daedal Systems, Department of National Defence, Devolutions, Discovery Loop, Draganfly, Eli Lilly & Co., EllisDon Corporation, Environment and Climate Change Canada, European Quantum Industry Consortium, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Fortinet, Founders Fund, Fraser Institute, GHGSat, Google, Government of Alberta, Government of Canada, Government of Ontario, Grifols, Guelph Food Bank, Health Canada, Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan, Heidi, House of Commons Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food, Hydro-Québec, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada, Indeed, Indian Resource Council, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology, Inuvialuit Regional Corporation, Japan’s Quantum Strategic Industry Alliance for Revolution, Kal Tire, Korea Quantum Industry Association, LNG Canada, Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network, MaRS Discovery District, Meta, Microsoft, Mitacs, MongoDB, National Bank of Canada, National Farmers Union, National Research Council Canada, Natural Resources Canada, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, NordVPN, NorthStar Earth & Space, Ofcom, Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, OMERS Ventures, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, OpenAI, Pfizer Inc., Photonic Inc., PitPro Automation, PowerCo, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation, Public Citizen Inc., PwC, Quantum Economic Development Consortium, Quantum Industry Canada, RBC, RCMP, Royal Bank of Canada, Scotiabank, Sentinel R&D, Shopify, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Solcoa Industries, SpaceX, St. Francis Xavier University, Statistics Canada, Terry Fox Research Institute, The Food Bank of Waterloo Region, Thinkific, Toronto-Dominion Bank, Trans Mountain Corp., Transformer Lab, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, UK Economic and Social Research Council, UK Quantum, Universitée de Montréal, University of Alberta, University of Calgary, University of Cambridge, University of Guelph, University of Manchester, University of Saskatchewan, University of Victoria, University of Waterloo, Unusual Machines, Inc., Vector Informatik, Vector Institute, Vimy Forge, Volkswagen, Volvo, Waabi, Western University, and World Labs
People:	Ali Ghodsi, Andrew Coyne, Anita McQuat, Arthur Dubois, Avi Lewis, Beccah Frasier, Brad Moon, Breanna Hughes, Bruno Arcand, Candace Laing, Celia Merzbacher, Charles Émond, Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak, CJ Desai, Crystal Lennie, Dario Amodei, David Sumner, Dev Ittycheria, Donald Trump, Elizabeth Iwasawa, Evan Solomon, Fei-Fei Li, François-Philippe Champagne, Geoffrey Hinton, Grady Munro, Graeme Gibson, Greg Smith, Heath MacDonald, Hooman Reza Nezhad, Isabelle Ouellet-Morin, Jackie Pichette, Jake Fuss, James Uthmeier, Jeff Clune, Jeff Dean, Jenelle Regnier-Davies, Jensen Huang, Jim Balsillie, Kath Intson, Laura Lenz, Margaret Atwood, Marjorie Michel, Mark Carney, Matt Loszak, Matthias Troyer, Michael Houghton, Michel Leduc, Milton Dyck, Ming-Weig Hsu, Mira Murati, Nathan Ough, Patrick Collison, Paul Samson, Pauline D. Cripps, Peter Klimas, Phil Mount, Philip McCann, Raquel Urtasun, Rick Prostko, Sam Altman, Samantha Diamond, Sara Edge, Satya Nadella, Scott Noble, Sean Lee, Sheila McIlraith, Stephen Buffalo, Tamara Krawchenko, Tobias Lütke, Travis Kalanick, Vinod Khosla, Xi Jinping, Yoshua Bengio, and Zohran Mamdani
Topics:	agrifood, artificial intelligence, critical minerals, Cybersecurity, data centres, defence procurement, Economic productivity, immigration, Industrial Strategy, innovation, pension funds, precision oncology, quantum computing, and work placements

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