AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDefense Procurement: Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada won’t share Gordie Howe bridge toll revenues with the U.S. until Canada recoups its investment, keeping the profit-share dispute front and centre as the bridge nears opening. Military Spending: Canada is set to add 190 more Armoured Combat Support Vehicles under a nearly C$2B deal, expanding the fleet to 550 and boosting protected support roles for NATO operations. Energy & Infrastructure: ZenaTech completed its 25th acquisition, buying Velocity Geomatics to expand Drone-as-a-Service into Alberta oil & gas environmental and regulatory work. Household Finance: The Canada Child Benefit is increasing for 2026-27, with New Brunswick’s roughly 81,000 families set to receive higher monthly support starting this month. Markets & Investing: RBC Global Asset Management announced July 2026 cash distributions for RBC ETFs, while RBC Capital Markets cut its Auto Trader target price after updated assumptions. Corporate Deals: FGF Brands will buy Metro’s Première Moisson production facility for C$90M, keeping Metro as the brand owner while shifting manufacturing to FGF. Tech & Biotech: Phio Pharmaceuticals reported multiple U.S./Canada/Japan patent milestones for its INTASYL compounds.
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