AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSports Media & Rights: Bell Media’s FIFA World Cup haul lifted ad revenue 5.3% in Q2, with 30.5M unique Canadian viewers and record audience for the final, as BCE profit fell overall. Broadcast Shake-Up: Hockey Night in Canada veteran Kelly Hrudey says Sportsnet didn’t renew his contract amid NHL rights changes, including Prime Video’s Wednesday-game exclusives. Public Safety & Crime: Halifax’s AG wants answers after an innocent man served 18 months due to a near-identical Kik username mix-up, while Edmonton police investigate a knife attack attempt on an Israeli kitchen tent at the Heritage Festival. Community & Culture: A Quebec court cleared a B’nai Brith-backed McGill class action over alleged campus antisemitism/anti-Zionist conduct. Retail/Marketing: T&T Supermarkets plans its first Manitoba store at Winnipeg’s Polo Park (spring 2028), and Burger King overtook Tim Hortons in parent RBI sales growth as Tim’s momentum slowed. Tech/Policy: Coco Gauff backs Olympic-style mandatory gene testing for fairness but warns it could fuel politicized attacks. Local News: OPP seeks a Jeep Cherokee after a fatal Brampton pedestrian collision and two suspects in a $30K+ Mississauga rental fraud.
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