AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoExtreme Heat: Environment Canada has issued extreme heat warnings across much of Canada, with Tuesday expected to be the “peak” in Ontario as temperatures near 37 C (humidex up to the mid-40s in some areas), plus warnings in parts of Quebec, Manitoba and the Northwest Territories. Canada–U.S. Trade/Infrastructure: Prime Minister Mark Carney says the Gordie Howe International Bridge deal includes a 15-year net profit split from toll revenue into a U.S. economic development fund, with “not a lot” expected early on as traffic ramps up. Public Transit in Montréal: Air Canada launched its City Shuttle between downtown Montréal and Montréal-Trudeau (YUL), running up to 37 trips daily for $9 one-way. NATO Politics: Coverage of the Ankara NATO summit highlights public feuds and divisions over spending and strategy, with Canada also described as accelerating its military buildup amid tougher U.S. relations. Health & Research: MediPharm Labs reported positive Phase II results for its LiBBY trial targeting agitation in advanced dementia, and Québec City was named host of the 2029 World Parkinson Congress. Business/Deals: Thomson Reuters is forming a joint venture with KKR for its Global Print business, selling a 51% stake while keeping editorial control.
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