AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 minutes agoCanadian Citizenship Delays: IRCC citizenship certificate applications have ballooned to 136,000 pending, with waits now estimated at ~33 months—up sharply since Bill C-3. Media & Marketing Industry: The Gerety Awards spotlighted Canadian work, including FCB Canada’s “The Count for Sickkids” and Moonlighting’s Simons “Dress Yourself,” underscoring how PR and craft are driving recognition. Defence & Marcom: Canada is taking a bigger marketing/industrial role in Europe’s rearmament, with a major presence at Poland’s MSPO and Canada Pavillion branding aimed at defence buyers. Online Safety & Platforms: Meta says it’s in talks with South Korea on tighter teen social media limits, including daily caps and late-night restrictions. Public Trust & Governance: Ontario’s labour ministry is again flagged for not meeting freedom-of-information orders tied to the Skills Development Fund. Sports Culture: Edmonton Oilers fans are reacting strongly after signing Alex Formenton, while hockey broadcaster Barry Melrose has died at 70. Trade War Backdrop: The Canada–U.S. tariff fight continues to ripple through business and pricing decisions.
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