AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCanada-U.S. Trade War: Trump again slammed the Canadian dollar as an “imbalance” and moved to impose 50% tariffs on about $20B in imports, while Canada vows dollar-for-dollar retaliation—amid reports of job losses and a widening living-standards gap. Jobs & Cost Pressure: Statistics Canada data show Canada shed about 42,000 jobs in August and unemployment held near 6.4%, with analysts warning more layoffs could follow as tariffs bite. Tourism Fallout: U.S. tourism groups are trying to win Canadians back, but the trade fight and Trump’s “Lake America” stunt are making the pitch harder. Politics & Public Opinion: A Saskatchewan survey finds 86% support social media limits for youth, and the province is feeding results into broader online-safety talks. Safety & Search: A Canadian skyrunner remains missing after disappearing during training near the Matterhorn, while another Canadian hiker survived five nights in B.C.’s mountains after relying on a phone that died. World Watch: Iran warned of a “more painful response” after strikes involving U.S. warships, as U.S. envoys push Ukraine peace talks in Kyiv.
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