AGP Executive Report
Last update: a day agoWorld Cup Watch: Canada named its final 26-man FIFA World Cup squad, with captain Alphonso Davies included despite a hamstring injury, as Jesse Marsch’s team prepares for Group B at home in Toronto, plus Edmonton friendlies. Stanley Cup Drama: The Carolina Hurricanes crushed the Montreal Canadiens 6-1 to reach the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in 20 years, extending Montreal’s long drought. Economy & Cost of Living: StatCan says Canada has slipped into a technical recession, with weak growth and falling business investment adding pressure on Ottawa and households. AUKUS Defence Tech: The U.S., UK and Australia will develop unmanned underwater vehicles under AUKUS, aiming to boost maritime capability amid China tensions. Immigration & Citizenship: New Canadian citizenship-by-descent rules are driving a surge in approvals, with about half of the extra cases tied to Americans. Justice & Public Safety: Kenneth Law, accused of selling lethal “suicide kits,” pleaded guilty to 14 counts of aiding suicide in Ontario, with related deaths reported in the UK and Scotland. Business & Industry: Ross Video plans a $122.5M Ottawa-area expansion creating 125 jobs, boosting AI-enabled broadcast tech.
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