AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBank of Canada Labour Clash: The labour board ordered the central bank for a second time to stop using replacement security workers during a strike, saying it broke the Canada Labour Code by relying on contractors. Crime Debate in Ottawa: New StatsCan figures show crime rates and severity down across much of Canada in 2025, renewing criticism that Ottawa’s tough-on-crime bills weren’t grounded in facts. U.S. Tariff Pressure: Prime Minister Mark Carney met premiers in P.E.I. to plan a response to fresh U.S. 50% tariff threats, with experts warning impacts won’t hit all provinces equally. Express Entry Targets: IRCC says it’s seeking skilled workers in seven Express Entry categories, including healthcare, STEM, skilled trades, transport and French-speaking candidates. Heat and Wildfire Strain: Lytton, B.C. hit 41.2°C, among the hottest readings this year, as heat warnings linger and wildfire smoke worsens conditions in parts of Metro Vancouver. Health Alert: Officials warned of a possible measles exposure at Salmon Creek Vancouver Clinic, urging unvaccinated people to avoid public places for three weeks. Sports & Culture: Canada’s VNL women’s run ended with a quarterfinal loss to Turkey; Quebec indie duo Angine de Poitrine got NFL attention on TikTok; and TIFF revealed its Discovery lineup of 24 emerging feature films.
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