AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoVancouver Overdose Prevention Clash: Vancouver Coastal Health says the Thomus Donaghy overdose prevention site is set to open at 900 Helmcken St., but Mayor Ken Sim is moving to block it with a council motion to use “all tools available,” reigniting a fight over harm-reduction sites after two earlier locations closed. North Shore Tensions: A North Vancouver candidate is pushing back hard on West Vancouver councillor Christine Cassidy’s comments about “hordes” of non-locals at Ambleside Park. Health-Care Cost Shock: Surrey resident Francisco Barahona faces nearly $400,000 in cancer bills after losing provincial coverage tied to immigration status, even as BC Cancer agreed to treat him and deportation was delayed. Crime & Safety: North Vancouver RCMP are hunting a suspect after an unprovoked pepper-spray attack that left a man temporarily blind; in Edmonton, police are searching for suspects after a smash-and-grab at a jewelry store. Sports: Sidney Crosby is headed to the men’s world hockey championships; Montreal Victoire beat Minnesota Frost to reach the PWHL Walter Cup final against Ottawa. Weather: A major wind storm is forecast for east-central and southeast Alberta with gusts up to 100 km/h.
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