AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCanada-U.S. Trade Fight: Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew tore into Donald Trump as “a bad person” while Ottawa says a deal is “very close,” with tariffs on about $20B in Canadian imports postponed again as provinces weigh whether to lift bans on U.S. alcohol. Work Permits: Canada updated Temporary Foreign Worker Program rules, letting eligible employers hire more low-wage foreign workers per small work location. LPGA in Edmonton: Miyu Yamashita shot an 8-under 62 to lead the CPKC Women’s Open by one, with two Canadian teenagers (Anna Huang and Michelle Xing) near the top. Vancouver Sports: FC Dallas visits the Vancouver Whitecaps in Western Conference play. LGBTQ+ Safety Debate (Edmonton): Pride organizers defend adding police presence after backlash from some groups. Public Safety (Edmonton): A 21-year-old motorcyclist died after a crash with an SUV in southeast Edmonton; speed is believed to be a factor. Canada Abroad/World: Canada and Australia condemned Israel for closing a World Central Kitchen strike case without criminal prosecution.
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