AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWildfire Crisis: Thousands were evacuated as wildfires burned across western Canada and the U.S., with B.C. reporting more than 20,000 people fleeing Okanagan Lake communities and crews battling dozens of out-of-control blazes. Labour Market Watch: Statistics Canada says July employment rose by 75,000 and unemployment fell to 6.4%, but the gains are uneven, with the Prairies growing far faster than the rest of the country. Immigration Enforcement: Canada deported about 3,323 Indians in the first half of 2026, already nearing the 2025 record pace as rules tighten. AI Skills Pressure: A new Pearson/AWS report warns of an “AI readiness gap,” with many employers struggling to find graduates who can apply AI in real workplaces. Energy & Industry: Global Power Solutions signed a non-binding LOI to evaluate modular power deployments in the U.S., while Canada’s nuclear debate continues as commentators argue Ottawa shouldn’t pick winners. Sports (Canadian Open): Alex Eala’s run ended in Toronto’s round of 16, falling to Belinda Bencic, while other matches set up quarterfinals.
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