AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPhilippines-Canada Dealmaking: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wrapped up a Vancouver visit touting a strategic partnership with Canada and about US$2.5B in Canadian investment commitments across mining, critical minerals, energy, services and IT-BPM, with Carney backing infrastructure, supply chains and clean energy through the Luzon Economic Corridor. World Cup Shockwave: Canada’s historic run ended with a 3-0 Round of 16 loss to Morocco; coach Jesse Marsch said Canada “deserved better” while Morocco’s Azzedine Ounahi scored twice to send the Atlas Lions to the quarter-finals. Healthcare Friction for Seniors: A new column argues Canada’s system is too complex for older adults, with seniors facing endless forms, approvals and disconnected services. Food Prices Bite: Opinion points to Statistics Canada data showing food inflation running hotter than overall inflation for 15 straight months, leaving grocery bills rising faster than the headline rate. Weather Watch: Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings in central Alberta and northwest Saskatchewan, including reports of baseball-sized hail. Consumer Safety: Health Canada recalled 1.2M Thermos containers due to stopper ejections that can cause impact injuries and lacerations.
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