AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAirline Safety Ruling: An arbitrator upheld Air Transat’s policy banning cabin crew from consuming cannabis at any time—even off duty—saying passenger safety beats privacy, a decision that could ripple across other Canadian airlines. Middle East Fallout: Canada and other countries summoned Israeli ambassadors after a far-right minister posted video taunting Gaza flotilla detainees, triggering global outrage and demands for humane treatment. Cost Pressure at the Checkout: New fuel surcharges are being added to grocery deliveries, with multiple trucking and delivery pricing methods likely landing as higher prices for consumers. Ebola Disruption: An Air France flight to Detroit was diverted to Montreal after a passenger from Congo boarded “in error,” while Canadian health officials say samples are being sent for testing. Ottawa Transit Strain: A federal memo flags concerns that Ottawa’s shaky bus-and-rail system could undermine return-to-office plans for public servants. Pensions Deal: CPP Investments sold $3B in private equity fund stakes to Blackstone and Ardian, raising about C$4B to rebalance its private markets exposure.
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