AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWorld Cup kickoff in Canada: Health officials in Vancouver and Toronto are warning visitors that Canada’s illicit drug supply is “extremely toxic and unpredictable,” with even small amounts potentially containing fentanyl or other contaminants. Digital safety push: Ottawa is set to introduce the Digital Safety Act and Digital Safety Commission of Canada Act, with a likely ban on social media for kids under 16 unless platforms meet safety standards. AI and jobs debate: Canada’s new AI strategy promises major investment in compute and AI companies, but critics say it’s light on worker protections and guardrails. B.C. migration concerns: A new study suggests B.C.’s recent net migration shift is worsening, adding pressure to NDP politics. Infrastructure fight: MPs, farmers and citizen groups plan to protest Alto’s high-speed rail project on Parliament Hill over land expropriations and community impacts. Aviation fraud case: Police allege an Air Canada pilot flew for years using a fake or unverified licence, though the airline says safety checks were met. Culture and belonging: A Toronto deli is hosting a Bosnia watch party as Canada opens its World Cup against Bosnia-Herzegovina.
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