AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGordie Howe Bridge: Canada held a solo ribbon-cutting for the Windsor–Detroit crossing after the U.S. cancelled a joint ceremony over Trump’s 50% tariff threats; the bridge is still set to open to traffic Monday, promising faster truck routes via Highway 401 to I-75. U.S. Tariffs: Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is ready to “do whatever it takes” and consider retaliation, while U.S. forced-labour tariffs also expand to dozens of countries including Canada. Wildfire Smoke Clash: U.S. lawmakers and scientists pushed back on Trump’s claim Canada is “poisoning” U.S. air with wildfire smoke, as haze and health alerts continue across the border. Immigration & Asylum: IRCC says 25 Ghanaians who came for the 2026 World Cup have filed asylum claims after FIFA-linked temporary residence approvals. Food Recall: Canada recalled Briine Pacific Tide sparkling water in 355 ml Alberta cans after reports of bulging containers tied to non-harmful microbial contamination. Trade & Business: Canada and Ecuador signed a free trade deal in Ottawa, while HF Foods announced it will buy Canada’s Searay Foods for about CAD 47.9M.
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