AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDefence & Reserves: Canada’s military is floating a plan for a new 300,000-strong reserve force for national emergencies, betting that patriotism, distinct uniforms and benefits could boost public volunteering. World Cup Economy: A BMO report says the 2026 World Cup could create a short-term tourism spending bump, with the biggest gains for the U.S., and only a modest net lift for Canada and Mexico. Tech Security: A federal memo warns connected data from advanced electric vehicles could be used for tracking or surveillance if it falls into the wrong hands. Labour & Trucking: Experts and business groups are urging tougher safety, labour and tax audits after concerns grow about wage theft and companies misclassifying drivers as self-employed. Hate & Antisemitism: Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to outline Ottawa’s plan to combat antisemitism and Jewish hate amid rising incidents. Sports & Culture: “Heated Rivalry” dominated the Canadian Screen Awards, while tributes continue after NHL legend Dennis Hull’s death.
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