AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGordie Howe Bridge Deal: Canada and Michigan say the Gordie Howe International Bridge will finally open to traffic on July 27 after the U.S. and Canada agreed on toll governance and a 15-year economic development fund tied to bridge profits, ending months of delays and Trump-era threats. Military Buildup: As U.S. relations sour, Canada is also moving to expand defence capacity, including more Arctic readiness and higher spending, with officials framing it as protecting sovereignty. AI Data Centres: Meta is pushing ahead with a major AI data centre build in Canada, while investors watch new ways to play the boom, including SK Hynix’s Nasdaq debut. Consumer Fallout: A beef price-fixing case in Canada is moving toward an $8-million class-action settlement, with shoppers potentially eligible for compensation. Weather Watch: Environment Canada lifted a tornado warning for parts of central Alberta after storms, but warned more activity could follow. Sports: Tristan Peters hit for the cycle for the Chicago White Sox, and Canada’s women’s sitting volleyball team opened its world championship with a win.
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