AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPrescription Access: Canadians can now get digital prescriptions for generic semaglutide (“generic Ozempic”) via Hims & Hers, with personalized plans starting at $149/month—Canada’s first-in-G7 approval could lower costs, though availability may vary. Food Safety: CFIA suspended Abe’s Frozen Desserts’ Safe Food for Canadians licences over pasteurization controls, preventive plan/hazard analysis, and Listeria-related sanitation/sampling and record-keeping; no recalls yet, but corrective action is required within 90 days. Retail & Consumer Tech: Google rolled out “Universal Cart” for “intelligent shopping,” letting shoppers move items across Search/Gemini/YouTube and check out via Google Pay with participating brands. Circular Economy Push: Fashion retailers and resale/repair platforms are lobbying Canada, the EU and US to “fix the economics” of resale and repair taxes/regulation. Sports & Culture: The PWHL Walter Cup is headed to Canada (Montreal Victoire), while the league expands to San Jose—another sign the women’s hockey boom is still accelerating.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.
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