AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoU.S.-Canada trade war: A new Nanos poll finds record support for Canada’s dollar-for-dollar retaliation, with about 80% backing counter-tariffs and most saying the U.S. is no longer a trustworthy ally as 50% tariffs and matching Canadian measures escalate. Critical minerals leverage: Canada is pushing back on Washington’s approach by treating critical minerals and power supply as leverage, with Energy Minister Tim Hodgson saying “I don’t get mad, I get even.” Business impact in Toronto: Some Toronto retailers and food makers say the tariff shock is creating a “sweet spot” for Canadian-made products as customers look for local alternatives. Opinion on costs: Commentary argues Canada is pricing itself out of major infrastructure projects, warning that ballooning build costs are driving investment away. Public safety and health: A Canadian woman died in a moped crash on Magnetic Island in Queensland, while another story highlights ongoing frustration with Canada’s health-care system. Sports & culture: The Canadian International Air Show returns in Toronto with the Snowbirds’ final Tutor-era performances, and Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski and Luisa Stefani advanced at the U.S. Open.
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