AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCanada-Philippines ties: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. returned to Manila after a “productive” four-day Canada visit, touting about $2.5B in investment commitments and a new action plan with Canada to deepen the 77-year partnership. Trade & aviation: Canada also expanded its air transport deal with Mongolia, adding up to three weekly passenger flights per direction and unlimited cargo service. Defence procurement: Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to announce the preferred bidder for Canada’s 12-submarine project on July 6, with Germany’s Thyssenkrupp and South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean competing. Sports (swimming): Summer McIntosh shattered the women’s 200m butterfly world record at Canadian trials in Montreal, clocking 2:01.65. Health & safety: Kao USA recalled specific lots of Oribe Serene Scalp Densifying Shampoo in the U.S. and Canada after bacteria were found. Local impacts: A CN Rail derailment near Montreal left no injuries or hazardous materials, but knocked out power for about 1,000 Hydro-Québec customers.
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