AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoStage Comeback: Céline Dion returned to the stage in Paris with a sold-out, emotional concert after nearly six years away, kicking off a 26-show run. Road Safety Tech: B.C. is replacing all 140 aging intersection safety cameras by 2027, with upgrades already underway in places like Richmond and Vancouver. Trade & Travel Mood: As the U.S.-Canada trade fight deepens, Canadians are increasingly shunning American products and making fewer trips south, with U.S. travel down sharply year-over-year. EU Ties Watch: A Canadian source says the country isn’t seeking EU membership “in any capacity,” pushing back on reports about an “associate member” idea, even as PM Mark Carney ramps up European diplomacy. Tourism in the Spotlight: Netflix’s “Crew Girl” is filmed around Greater Victoria, featuring local businesses and landmarks and putting the region on an international screen. Wildlife & Nature: Monarch butterflies are starting their fall migration, and birders are being urged to watch for New World warblers as they move through. Local Culture: A short film partly shot in Invermere, “The Ballad of Sloth Shot,” has debuted on YouTube after festival success.
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