AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTrade War Politics: Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals swept three federal byelections in B.C., Ontario and Quebec, framing the wins as public support for his approach amid U.S. tariff pressure. Diplomacy & Messaging: Carney also fired back at U.S. officials, saying talks can resume when Washington stops “memes” and “shade” and gets serious. Labour Day Mobilization: The Canadian Labour Congress is staging Labour Day rallies in Halifax, Red Deer and Toronto, warning Trump’s trade war is putting jobs and workers’ rights at risk. Health Costs: A new Arthritis Society Canada report puts arthritis’s annual burden at $142.4B, calling it an economic and social crisis. Environment: Canada’s last captive beluga, Tofino, was transported from Marineland to the U.S., ending the country’s captivity era. Immigration Policy: IRCC says the Self-Employed Persons Program is no longer fit for purpose and is considering a redesign. Platform Economy: Uber drivers in B.C.’s interior have been added to a landmark collective agreement. Arts & Culture: Five for Fighting announced a return to Canada this fall/winter with a string quartet tour.
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