AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCanada–U.S. Infrastructure: Prime Minister Mark Carney says the Gordie Howe International Bridge will open “by the end of the week,” calling it a symbol of cooperation despite earlier Trump threats. Public Safety & Justice: Peel police have charged a retired Barrie Air Canada captain, Geoffrey Wall, alleging he flew 900-plus flights without the required licence, in a case tied to Transport Canada’s licensing review. AI & Education: Ottawa is funding $1M in research to strengthen school food programs, while a new national AI strategy faces early criticism over whether it goes far enough on AI competence. Seniors’ Rights: Newfoundland and Labrador expanded its seniors’ advocate powers to include individual advocacy and investigation. World Cup Watch: As the 2026 tournament nears, reports highlight tougher U.S. border checks and visa hurdles for some teams and officials, plus a guide warning fans about World Cup ticket scams. Foreign Policy: Canada joins coordinated sanctions targeting individuals and groups accused of financing or carrying out West Bank settler violence. Energy & Trade: Calgary’s Global Energy Show kicks off as Canada pitches itself as a reliable energy supplier amid global market jitters.
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