AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWildfire trade fight: US President Trump threatened steeper tariffs on Canada over “filthy” wildfire smoke crossing the border, turning an air-quality crisis into a direct economic dispute. Public health: A new study links childhood maltreatment to higher adult multimorbidity and earlier mental and behavioral disorders, using Hong Kong hospital records. Wireless in Canada: Bell says independent testing by Rohde & Schwarz ranked its 5G+ as Canada’s fastest, based on drive tests across 19 communities. Carbon capture controversy: Alberta residents and First Nations groups raised concerns about a proposed 400-km CO2 pipeline tied to oilsands carbon storage, citing lack of guarantees and consultation. Biotech updates: Belite Bio shared additional Phase 3 results for tinlarebant in Stargardt disease at ASRS in Montréal, while Samsung Bioepis and Harrow presented interim real-world safety and efficacy data for SB11 (BYOOVIZ/AMELIVU). Construction outlook: BuildForce Canada forecasts construction investment growth through 2035, with Ontario residential slowing short-term but non-residential staying elevated. Robotics: Iran’s teams won multiple awards and top-four finishes at RoboCup 2026 in South Korea. Paleontology: Researchers identified a B.C. campground dinosaur skull cast as Gorgosaurus, offering fresh detail on Western Canada’s ancient predators.
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