AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoU.S. Consulate Probe: Toronto police arrested a 19-year-old and a 15-year-old in the July 27 shooting outside the U.S. Consulate, alleging a guns-for-hire network run through encrypted messaging apps, with no injuries reported. Festival Violence: Police chief Myron Demkiw says arrests have been made in the July 11 Salsa on St. Clair festival shooting that killed two people and injured four others. Immigration Changes: IRCC is consulting on major Express Entry category shifts for 2027, with more weight on healthcare, trades, tech/AI and French-language pathways that could affect Nigerians and other Africans. Trade & Tariffs: PM Mark Carney says Ottawa is “loyal” to supply management while pushing for a broader Canada-U.S. deal before Trump’s tariff deadline Aug. 19. Wildfire Science & Smoke: A new report says human-caused climate change has at least doubled the odds of extreme wildfire fire-weather in Canada; Metro Vancouver remains under smoke and evacuation alerts. Wildlife Rescue: Seven beluga whales rescued from a closed Canadian marine park are now in care at SeaWorld San Antonio. Local Disruption: A Toronto food bank temporarily closed after a sewer pipe failure, forcing a search for a new permanent location.
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