AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTruth & Reconciliation Commemoration: North Bay will raise the “Every Child Matters” flag at City Hall for Sept. 29, while Okotoks, Nanaimo’s regional district, and Porcupine Plain are planning Sept. 30 events including orange-shirt tributes and flag-flying. Trade & Tariffs: Ontario is putting $6.7M into Niagara manufacturers hit by U.S. tariffs to re-shore supply chains and protect jobs, as Canada’s tariff fight continues to ripple into U.S. states like Maryland. Energy & Environment: Alberta adds a $14 fee per new solar panel starting Oct. 1 to fund end-of-life recycling, and Ontario backs 120 invasive Phragmites projects for 2026-27. Immigration & Citizenship: Canada outlines compassionate-ground waivers for citizenship test, language, and oath requirements, while the U.S. expands social-media screening for certain Canadian visa applicants. Culture & Education: Brock launches Canada’s first international double degree in musical theatre and education, and King Theatre brings Atwood’s Alias Grace to Schomberg this November.
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