AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHealth Policy & Pricing: Health Canada approved the first generic semaglutide injection for weight loss (Svemia), a once-weekly option for patients 12+ for chronic weight management, with more generic submissions under review. Retail & Consumer Convenience: PetSmart will close its only San Francisco store July 19, pointing to online ordering, autoship and same-day delivery, while expanding fulfillment at its nearby Daly City location. Auto Jobs & Industry: Unifor reached a tentative three-year agreement with Ford for Canadian autoworkers, covering about 5,150 members, with details to be shared during ratification meetings. EV Infrastructure: Xeal Energy launched in Canada, offering self-reliant EV charging for multifamily and commercial properties as Canada pushes toward higher EV adoption targets. Trade & Cross-Border Costs: Canada and the U.S. struck a toll revenue deal so the Gordie Howe International Bridge can open July 27. Economy Watch: Canada added 18,200 net jobs in June and unemployment edged down to 6.5%.
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