AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoStreaming Policy U-Turn: Ottawa is ordering a review of CRTC rules that would have raised streamer Canadian-content spending, with critics warning the change could push costs onto consumers. Trade Shock for Households: The U.S. is proposing new forced-labour tariffs on nearly 60 economies, including Canada, with rates of 10% or 12.5%—a move that could ripple into prices and retail budgets. Food & Grocery Innovation: The Retail Council of Canada’s Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards named 41 food and grocery winners, highlighting fresh Canadian launches across value, taste and packaging. Retail Value Watch: Giant Tiger is rolling out a major Midland redesign focused on brighter, cleaner, easier shopping after months of customer feedback. Health Product Update: Pharming says the U.S. FDA accepted its resubmitted drug application for Joenja (leniolisib) for children aged 4–11 with APDS, with a decision target set for Oct. 24, 2026. Consumer Safety & Scams: Authorities warn of World Cup ticket and merchandise scams as counterfeit soccer gear busts continue to surface. Local Community Support: A West Island “Big Give” food drive is urging residents to donate groceries and hygiene items amid rising food insecurity.
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