AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoU.S.-Canada Trade: Prime Minister Mark Carney told premiers in Charlottetown Canada will “do whatever it takes” to defend workers and families as Washington moves toward 50% tariffs, with provinces backing a tougher, unified response. Retail & Economy: Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 1% to $73.7B in May, led by higher gasoline prices, while core sales climbed 0.9% and June is expected to rise 0.4%. Public Safety: Canada’s homicide rate fell to 672 in 2025, the biggest year-over-year drop since 1986, with fewer victims overall and a notable decline in gang-related killings. Weather: Environment Canada explains how hot, humid air can spark short-lived “popcorn” thunderstorms, while more severe storms need added lift from fronts or lake breezes. Health & Policy: The federal government renewed the Quebec Fisheries Fund with CAD 50M over five years, and expanded Canada Child Benefit support for families in Saskatchewan. Sports: Canada’s women’s volleyball team exited the VNL quarterfinals with a 3-1 loss to Turkey, finishing sixth.
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