AGP Executive Report
Last update: 25 minutes agoIndigenous Relations: Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada could reform or abolish the Indian Act, but B.C. First Nations leaders criticized Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew’s call as disrespectful without prior discussion. Ottawa is also appealing rulings that it owed remote Manitoba First Nations adequate housing and safe drinking water. Public Health: A study of Ontario’s 2024–25 measles outbreak found 2,377 cases, 90% in historically under-vaccinated communities; researchers urge culturally tailored outreach to build trust and prevent further outbreaks. Climate Accountability: Young Canadians are testifying in a landmark Vancouver case seeking to hold the federal government accountable for climate harms. Canada-Europe: At the Montreal summit, leaders are pursuing closer EU ties, but the proposed “associate member” label for Canada was dropped from their joint statement. Quebec Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is staying away, saying Quebec’s voice was sidelined. Culture & History: Canada is preparing for its Eurovision debut, with five finalists vying to represent the country. The Canadian War Museum has also acquired a Canadian-made armoured vehicle used in Ukraine.
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