AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAI & Governance: Prime Minister Mark Carney launched a 13-member National Council on Artificial Intelligence to guide Canada’s AI rollout, balancing faster adoption with safety and sovereignty. Energy & Prices: The G7 and the IEA say they’ve released about 325 million barrels of oil and diesel from strategic reserves, with a coordinated push for 100 million barrels over four months to calm global fuel markets. Trade & Tariffs: Ottawa’s Sept. 8 countertariffs on 629 U.S. tariff lines (about $27.6B in annual imports) are now in effect, but trade analysts say many costs may be softened by remission orders. Affordability (Groceries): B.C. NDP leader David Eby promised a price cap on essentials sold by large grocers, plus new competition rules—while economists warn it could trigger shortages. Health Tech: Cerebral Diagnostics Canada says it received a U.S. patent for using machine learning and brain signals to evaluate pain disorders. Sports: Jacob Shaffelburg scored twice as Canada beat Peru 2-0 in a men’s friendly.
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