AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTrade War Fallout: Mark Carney’s Canada-U.S. tariff fight is escalating after the U.S. moves to 50% duties on Canadian goods, with Washington warning Canada would be “foolish” to think it can win; Carney says Canada will respond “dollar for dollar” as the Sept. 8 timeline looms. Publishing & AI Demand: Booksellers report a sudden boom in niche, long-shelved titles being bought one-by-one by overseas agents tied to U.S. tech giants—fueling AI language models. Local Arts & Theatre: Théâtre du Nouvel-Ontario’s 2026–27 season opens Oct. 23 under “Revealing the Invisible,” including Frétillant et agile. Music in Ontario: The Lightfoot Band brings Gordon Lightfoot’s hits to Sudbury Aug. 26 at Place des Arts. Community Housing Push: A letter urges Canadians to act now as the next national housing strategy is being developed, citing homelessness rising since 2018.
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