AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoIndigenous Languages & Youth Literature: A Tuguegarao City author’s Ibanag children’s book, “Papa Teyo,” was selected for IBBY’s “Young Readers in Indigenous and Endangered Languages” collection in Ottawa, with the author saying she’ll write more stories to keep local culture and language alive. Community & Culture in Canada: Brampton hosted the 16th Nehru Trophy Boat Race, drawing thousands for Kerala heritage, sport, and cultural performances with India’s consul general in attendance. Parks Canada Conservation: After more than a decade of work, Parks Canada says westslope cutthroat trout are now spawning naturally in Banff’s Hidden Lake, following brook trout removal and egg stocking. Public Safety & Justice: Edmonton man Cody James Barnes pleaded guilty to advertising a woman for sex online, admitting he posted on a sex-trade site and arranged paid encounters. Local Governance & Finance: Vancouver’s City has signed a lease to take over WildBrain’s 77,000 sq. ft. animation studio office in Mount Pleasant, with staff moving in later in 2027. Provincial Politics: Elections Alberta says it has received 25,000 applications as it recruits workers for October referendum questions on immigration, separation and the constitution.
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