AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoStreaming Policy: Ottawa is set to direct the CRTC to drop requirements forcing foreign streamers to fund Canadian local news and niche broadcasters, after earlier steps to review and potentially roll back Online Streaming Act rules. Cybercrime & World Cup Scams: A new report warns FIFA World Cup 2026 branding is being used in phishing and fraud, with about 19,000 FIFA-themed domains created since January and warnings from the FBI and Meta about fake ticketing and hospitality offers. World Cup Visa Tensions: Iran says some staff were denied U.S. visas and complains FIFA took too long, adding to a broader backdrop of strained U.S.-Iran relations as teams arrive for matches across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Provincial Politics: Pierre Poilievre plans to argue in Alberta that federal policy changes—not separation—would ease separatist concerns, including calls to “lock arms” with Quebec and other provinces. Local Media/Community: Toronto’s Holocaust Museum is launching an ad campaign targeting online hate speech. Business/Marcom: InnerGroup appoints Neha Bubna to push AI and automation inside its offshore creative production studio, aiming to move clients from AI pilots to production.
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