AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSmall-business finance tools: Boundless AI teamed up with Zoho Books (plus Zoho Inventory, Billing and Invoice) to let US and Canadian SMBs access non-dilutive capital without leaving the accounting workflow. Payroll made simpler in Quebec: Wagepoint launched unified Québec payroll compliance in both French and English, aiming to replace the need for a second payroll system for employers with staff in the province. DIY planning for consumers: Edmonton’s FP Advisors launched PlanDIY, a free do-it-yourself financial planning app built for Canadians ahead of October’s Financial Planning Month. Food processing push: EY says Canada could add up to $5.4B to GDP and support about 34,000 jobs by processing more crops at home. Local business ecosystem: MICHELIN Guide Toronto & Region revealed its 2026 Stars and distinctions, highlighting the region’s restaurant growth. Trade and hiring signals: RLB’s North American Crane Index points to more construction activity, with education cranes up nearly 42% in surveyed cities. Capital markets: Royal Canadian Mint priced a follow-on offering of gold exchange-traded receipts, while multiple ETF issuers announced September/October cash distributions.
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