AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoLivestock Health Alert: Canada has temporarily halted imports of certain Texas cattle, horses and other livestock after a second New World screwworm case was confirmed in South Texas, with the CFIA blocking animals that were in Texas within 21 days of entry. Energy & Markets: Oil prices eased after reports of increased supply through the Strait of Hormuz, while FX moves stayed modest; the NZD edged higher versus the AUD. Business & Work: A new report finds Canada’s gender wage gap is even wider for white-collar freelancers, with women earning about 16% less per hour on average. Public Safety: Environment Canada warned of an extreme severe weather risk in southeast Saskatchewan and southern Manitoba, including possible strong tornadoes, giant hail and damaging winds. Aviation Crime: Peel police charged former Air Canada captain Geoffrey Wall, alleging he flew 900+ flights for years without the required licence. Energy Transition in Alberta: Meadowbrook Carbon Storage Hub opened near Legal, targeting up to 500 kilotonnes CO2/year in phase 1 with expansion plans. World Cup Canada Buzz: Canada Soccer House is bringing free watch parties and programming to North Vancouver’s Shipyards during the 2026 tournament.
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