AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFood Waste & Retail Marketing: Ziploc and Too Good To Go team up on “Surprise Seconds,” including Toronto’s Sept. 29 “Wheel of Sandwiches” food-truck experience and an out-of-home campaign aimed at helping Canadians reuse surplus food. Trade & Media/Brand Fallout: MapQuest says it will keep using “Lake Ontario” despite Trump’s “Lake America” push, after the renaming sparked a wider mapping-services backlash and boosted MapQuest’s app traffic. Public Policy & Digital Safety: Saskatchewan reports strong support for social media limits for kids under 16, with results meant to feed federal online-safeguards talks. Health Policy/Pharma Comms: Canada’s Drug Agency recommends reimbursement for Yorvipath (palopegteriparatide) for eligible adults with chronic hypoparathyroidism, moving the drug closer to public coverage decisions. AI in the Workplace: Alberta’s police watchdog says an officer won’t face criminal charges for using AI to create sexualized images of co-workers, highlighting the legal shift around intimate AI content. Sports Media/Promotion: The Raptors announce a free Kyle Lowry block party at Maple Leaf Square ahead of his jersey retirement. Sports Tech/Prediction Markets: Gate expands into prediction markets with a white-label Event Contracts Builder for businesses to embed forecasting features.
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