AGP Executive Report
Last update: 35 minutes agoConnected Sports Tech: Adidas unveiled the FIFA World Cup 2026 match ball, the Trionda, with a built-in 500Hz motion sensor that tracks every touch in real time and can feed data to officials and VAR—used across the US, Canada, and Mexico. Infrastructure Disruption to Recovery: York Region says the Holland River bridge rehabilitation is essentially complete, with all lanes reopened after deck, girder and expansion-joint repairs. Defence + Industry Push: South Korea’s HD Hyundai broadened its Canada submarine bid pitch in Ottawa, tying shipbuilding to energy and heavy equipment and pointing to a proposed CAD $3.1B hydrogen-truck ecosystem. Housing Pressure in Schools: Hamilton parents and trustees say enrolment spikes are forcing schools to convert libraries and music rooms into classrooms, with some areas overflowing while others sit under capacity. Affordability Support: Canada’s new Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit begins paying out, with quarterly amounts rising 25% for five years. MAID Debate + Housing: A Sault Ste. Marie man is raising money for “economic euthanasia” options, arguing some MAID cases stem from housing and financial gaps.
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