AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTrade & Groceries: Prime Minister Mark Carney’s hot-mic comments at the G7 about a cap on Chinese EV imports (49,000 cars) drew Trump’s approval, keeping Canada’s tariff and CUSMA pressure front and centre. Food Prices at Home: An Interac survey highlights why living alone can mean higher grocery bills—single Canadians spend about $102/week vs ~$80 per person in shared households, with many reporting food waste and rising costs. Consumer Tech & Retail: XREAL unveiled its Android XR “Aura” glasses for under $1,500, aiming at everyday spatial computing with Android XR and AI features. Advertising Measurement: BIScience expanded AdClarity CTV ad intelligence to Canada and 18 other countries, while Basis added Cint-powered brand lift measurement for campaigns running across channels. Health & Safety: Canada’s vaccine-injury advocates push for a citizen-led inquiry to improve transparency and support for those reporting harm. Home & Child Care Business: Manitoba’s Curbridge Group launched “Directors Desk,” a sector-specific HR toolkit for early learning centres and child care operators. Energy & Infrastructure: New York’s Champlain Hudson Power Express is “complete,” but early power delivery has been limited since the line came online.
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