AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCanada–U.S. Trade War: The U.S. is moving further against Canadian exports, announcing bans on some Canadian dairy, most alcohol, and motorcycles, with new restrictions tied to federal procurement—after Canada retaliated with tariffs on about $20B in U.S. goods. Credit Watch: Fitch says Canada’s AA+ rating can handle the latest tariff round, but bigger escalation could pressure both federal and provincial finances. Immigration Policy: Ottawa ended a temporary refugee policy that let some people sponsor undeclared family members for permanent residency, pointing affected applicants to humanitarian or compassionate exemptions. Middle East Trade Sanctions: The UK, and now France and Canada, are joining a coalition to ban trade linked to illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Legal System: The Supreme Court of Canada declined to set a presumptive time cap for trial-delay remedies, saying “ordinarily” sentence reductions are the right fix. Business & Tech: Mews POS launched in the U.S. and Canada, aiming to let hotels run front desk, F&B, and payments on one system.
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