AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCanada-U.S. Trade War: Mark Carney’s pushback over Trump’s “Lake America” move is feeding a wider tariff showdown, with Canadians reporting frustration and anxiety as Ottawa prepares dollar-for-dollar countermeasures and the U.S. leans on older tariff powers that may face legal questions. Public Mood & Politics: An Angus Reid poll finds a wide emotional spread—frustration/anger, fear, and uncertainty—while voters head to three by-elections Monday that could signal how the trade fight is landing. International Students: Canada is raising proof-of-funds requirements for study permits from Sept. 1, including higher thresholds for students from Nigeria and families. Nepal Floods: Families in B.C. and abroad are still waiting on answers as 32 Canadians/permanent residents are reported missing after Nepal-Tibet flash floods. Energy & Nuclear: Ontario residents in Port Hope are reacting to plans for a potentially massive new nuclear plant amid ongoing radioactive waste cleanup concerns. Health Care: Alberta and Obesity Canada are partnering to improve obesity care in primary health settings and tackle stigma. Disaster Relief: Ottawa will match donations to the Red Cross’ 2026 B.C. wildfires appeal until Sept. 5.
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