AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWildfire Response: Prime Minister Mark Carney says more than 5,000 firefighters and nearly 300 waterbombers are battling nearly 1,000 active wildfires nationwide, with extreme heat and dry conditions driving “one of the most intense” seasons on record. Public Alerts: Ontario is expanding access to the national Alert Ready system so local officials can push wildfire warnings via TV, radio and mobile devices. Border Health: Canada is temporarily barring foreign nationals who visited the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the past 21 days, with air carriers also barred from boarding them, despite WHO advice against travel restrictions. Immigration Pressure: Montreal students plan protests after a Quebec private college’s permit was suspended, leaving international students’ graduation and status in limbo. Food Safety: Taco Bell Canada says recalled U.S. cyclospora-linked lettuce was not served in Canada. Outdoor Learning: A new study finds Canada’s early-learning outdoor play rules often don’t match the real licensing and supervision requirements. Diplomacy: Foreign Minister Anita Anand begins her maiden official visit to Pakistan, focusing on trade, investment, education and people-to-people ties. Wildlife Recreation: In B.C.’s Creston Valley, the Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area highlights wetlands, viewing towers and trails along the U.S. border.
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