AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEbola Border Measures: The U.S., Mexico and Canada announced aligned Ebola travel rules for people arriving from the highest-risk African regions ahead of the FIFA World Cup, with Canada banning entry from the DRC, Uganda and South Sudan for 90 days and requiring a 21-day quarantine. Suicide Poison Case: Kenneth Law, accused of selling lethal substances online linked to more than 100 British deaths, is expected to plead guilty in Ontario to 14 counts of counselling or aiding suicide, with Canadian prosecutors withdrawing murder charges. Trade & Food Security: The Canadian Cattle Association urged Ottawa to resist expanding beef access in Mercosur talks, warning it could pressure Canadian ranchers and complicate the USMCA review. Canada–India CEPA: Trade minister Piyush Goyal says India and Canada will focus on “low-hanging fruit” and keep sensitive sectors off the table to target a CEPA deal by year-end. Defence Industry: Airbus signed new collaboration agreements in Canada with CAE, L3Harris and Pratt & Whitney Canada, aiming to boost propulsion, reconnaissance and simulation expertise. First Nations Land Rights: Canada’s Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal tied to Wolastoqey Nation claims over private land in New Brunswick, preserving the status quo for landowners. Local Events: The National Truck Show returns to Cloverdale Fairgrounds July 11, with the B.C. Vintage Truck Museum hosting tours and a free “show n’ shine” component.
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