AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoRemembrance Day: Canadians gathered nationwide as Prime Minister Mark Carney honoured those who served and remembered four soldiers killed in a CFB Wainwright training accident. Communities also recognized Indigenous veterans, whose service often came despite barriers to military service. Wartime History: A new Canada Post stamp honours 150 Chinese Canadians recruited for dangerous covert missions in Asia during the Second World War, when Chinese Canadians faced discrimination and exclusion. Ottawa is also under pressure to recognize soldiers who fought in the world wars as Canadian citizens. Cultural Heritage: As gentrification threatens Canada’s Chinatowns and legacy businesses, cooks and community groups are working to preserve Chinese Canadian food traditions. Toronto’s Reel Asian film festival marks its 30th anniversary with more than 60 films and a program exploring new media. Indigenous Communities: Budget 2026 sets out $50 billion for Indigenous communities, while Indigenous stewards are advocating controlled “good fire” practices to help reduce wildfire risk in B.C.
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