AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCanada–Nigeria Air Deal: Ottawa and Abuja expanded their air transport agreement to enable direct flights for the first time, with up to 14 weekly passenger slots and 10 weekly cargo flights—aimed at boosting trade, tourism, and investment ties. Wildfire Costs & Climate Risk: New reporting highlights how fast-moving B.C. blazes are forcing mass evacuations and worsening a broader wildfire-and-heat crisis tied to climate conditions. Jobs & Macro Watch: Canada’s labour market added about 75,000 jobs in July while unemployment fell to a two-year low, keeping the Bank of Canada on the sidelines. Personal Finance Product: Chexy launched Canada’s first mortgage rewards program with Aeroplan points, charging a 1.75% fee per payment. AI Infrastructure Angle: Commentary argues Canada’s AI edge now depends less on models and more on power, compute, and data-centre buildout. Agriculture Insurance Shock: Saskatchewan hail claims topped 4,000 cases in July, with insurers reporting damage on about a million acres in a single week.
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