AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHelicopter tragedy: Two people died after a forestry helicopter crash off B.C.’s coast near Knight Inlet; the pilot and a forestry worker were killed and one person survived, with the Transportation Safety Board sending investigators. Animal health rules: Canada suspended imports of several livestock types from Texas after New World screwworm was detected, requiring USDA-accredited veterinarians to add specific certification statements for exports. Public safety and crime: Toronto police are pushing for tougher penalties after a deadly festival shooting that killed two men, while Calgary charged a massage therapist with sexual assault of a client and Perth County OPP laid 267 charges during a Canada Day traffic crackdown. Politics and accountability: Vancouver councillors sparred after ABC used its majority to cancel the last meeting before summer break, and Edmonton’s Jewish Federation raised concerns about social media posts by city councillor Michael Janz. Cost of living and governance: Canada Post handed out $30.8M in management bonuses despite federal bailout support, drawing sharp criticism. Energy and Indigenous stakes: LNG Canada offered five First Nations options to invest up to $1B in a Phase 2 LNG storage tank. Weather and local impacts: Tornado warnings northeast of Calgary were lifted, and Edmonton firefighters battled a multi-home fire in Cameron Heights.
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