AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWorld Cup Shock: Canada stunned South Africa with a stoppage-time 1-0 win to reach the men’s World Cup round of 16 for the first time, with Stephen Eustáquio scoring in the 92nd minute; coach Jesse Marsch called it a “free hit” ahead of a Netherlands-or-Morocco matchup. Wildfire Watch: In the N.W.T., Fort Simpson residents were ordered to evacuate as the Dehcho fire burned about 7 km from the airport, with Yellowknife’s Multiplex Arena set to receive evacuees. Health & Science: Health Canada approved Bavarian Nordic’s VIMKUNYA chikungunya vaccine for ages 12+—a first-in-Canada single-dose VLP option. Climate & Health: Canada is funding 24 community-led projects to build climate-resilient health systems, including work on extreme heat impacts. Energy Transition: Canada and Nova Scotia prequalified offshore wind bidders ahead of formal bidding later this year. Business & Tech: RBC lifted its 12-month S&P 500 forecast to 8,150 as Wall Street sentiment turns more bullish. International Ties: President Marcos will visit Canada July 1-4 to discuss defense, trade, energy and people-to-people links.
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