AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPhilippines-Canada Ties: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. landed in Vancouver for a July 1-4 official visit, aiming to deepen trade and security cooperation with PM Mark Carney and business leaders. USMCA Shock: The U.S. says it will not renew the US-Mexico-Canada deal “in its current form,” moving the pact into annual reviews and raising fresh uncertainty for Canadian exporters and consumers. Energy Efficiency Push: Dozens of countries, including Canada, backed energy efficiency as a cornerstone of policy at an IEA conference in Montreal, citing lower costs and stronger energy security. AI Financial Worries: Economists and central bankers warned the AI boom could amplify leverage and debt risks, potentially destabilizing markets and jobs. Canada’s Nuclear Gamble: Commentary questions Ottawa’s push toward a nuclear-heavy electricity future, including SMRs and faster approvals, over cost, safety, and security concerns. Finance Rules Update: Canada’s securities regulators finalized “access equals delivery” changes for annual financial statements and MD&A, with a Sept. 22, 2026 start date. World Cup Ripple: Canada’s historic run is already boosting local soccer interest in places like Regina.
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