AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCanada–U.S. Energy: The U.S. Energy Information Administration says the value of U.S.-Canada energy trade fell 11% in 2025 to about USD 137B, with crude oil still driving most of the total. Wildfire Smoke Impacts: Canadian wildfire smoke is not just hurting air quality in Michigan—it’s disrupting bee navigation, raising concerns for pollination and food supply. Trade & Tariffs: Prime Minister Mark Carney pushed back on using Canadian energy as leverage in U.S. trade talks, while new U.S. tariff moves keep uncertainty high for Canadian exporters. Mental Health Access: Transformation Counselling opened a new Ottawa clinic with no waitlists and extended hours, and also launched a second Cambridge location. Local Culture & Funding: Regina city council approved a nearly $1.4M loan to keep the Globe Theatre afloat. Health Research: A major review found antihistamines don’t meaningfully help eczema itch and may cause cognitive side effects. Sports Business: UEFA voted to boycott FIFA tournaments over Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in the World Cup. Agriculture & Climate: A “Super El Niño” outlook points to mixed impacts for Western Canada and agriculture, while Okanagan growers are even running a peach-weight contest.
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