AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWorld Cup Build-Up: Canada heads into its home opener vs Qatar with a first-ever win in sight, but captain Alphonso Davies’ status remains uncertain as the team chases a Round of 32 path. Immigration/IRCC: IRCC has temporarily paused finalizing some citizenship-by-descent cases after “a few dozen” people were told to surrender certificates while reviews probe how approvals happened. Public Safety Law: “Bailey’s Law” (Bill C-225) received Royal Assent, tightening Criminal Code penalties for intimate partner violence, including tougher treatment for murder tied to coercive control. Health Policy: A parliamentary committee recommends indefinitely excluding people whose sole condition is mental illness from MAID eligibility, while dissenting members call the process flawed. Economy (Prairies): Saskatchewan’s manufacturing sales, wholesale trade and housing starts rose sharply in the latest StatCan/CМHC updates. Media & Sports Business: CBC will stop airing NHL games after Rogers ends its sub-licensing deal, ending “Hockey Night in Canada” on the public broadcaster. Agriculture: Bunge Canada held a grand opening for its Unity grain facility, highlighting continued investment in Western Canada’s grain handling.
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