AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEU-Canada “Associate Member” Talk: Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed the EU’s floated associate-member idea as a way to deepen ties amid the U.S. trade fight, sparking memes and fresh questions about what the status could mean for travel, jobs and access. NATO Leadership: Canada’s top general, Gen. Jennie Carignan, lost a bid to chair NATO’s Military Committee; Germany’s Gen. Carsten Breuer was elected instead. Health Funding: Ottawa is adding $5M to expand HIV self-testing and peer support, aiming to reach people who don’t know their status. Immigration Scams: IRCC warned applicants to ignore “guaranteed” immigration lotteries or shortcuts and to use only official Canada.ca channels. Trade & Energy: Canada says it’s optimistic about wrapping CEPA talks with India by year-end, with energy and nuclear supply chains in focus. Local Impact: A Surrey family in B.C. got provincial support for a personalized gene-editing therapy for a rare disease. Education Disruption: ILAC, Canada’s largest private language school, filed for bankruptcy and stopped operations, leaving students stranded.
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