AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDigital Safety Law: Canada tabled the Safe Social Media Act, proposing a ban on social media for kids under 16 plus a new Digital Safety Commission to set safety standards for platforms and AI chatbots. World Cup on Home Soil: The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off today across the U.S., Mexico and Canada, with Canada hosting 13 matches and broadcasters including Bell Media (TSN/CTV/RDS). Canada-U.S. Relations: Industry Minister Mélanie Joly is set for a Eurasia Group fireside chat on tariff-impacted industries and broader Canada–U.S. ties. Life Sciences Spotlight: Joly will also ring the TMX bell and deliver remarks on Canada’s life sciences sector. Privacy & AI: The federal privacy commissioner is set to release findings from an investigation into sexual deepfakes created with Elon Musk’s Grok. Justice Update (B.C.): In a B.C. Supreme Court case, the defence has rested in Vitali Stefanski’s second-degree murder trial, while another ruling found a Vernon man not criminally responsible for an elderly stranger’s death due to severe psychiatric delusions.
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