AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI Speech Gaffe: A New Brunswick PC MLA admitted he accidentally left AI prompts in a speech and read them aloud in the legislature, sparking a viral backlash. Public Safety & Local Politics: Peel police funding and community concerns are heating up ahead of the municipal election as residents report rising break-ins and vehicle thefts. Aging in Place: A Queen’s and Western-led project backed by $2.5M from SSHRC will expand Oasis Communities for Aging Well, helping seniors stay active and connected at home. Finance & Investing: BMO launched a new credit-stress ETF targeting changes in U.S. high-yield credit conditions, while major Canadian banks continue rolling out AI and fintech partnerships. Labour & Travel: WestJet issued a 72-hour lockout notice after flight attendants served strike notice, with no cancellations reported yet. Health & Tech: HOYA’s MiYOSMART iQ myopia-control lens is now available to Canadian eye-care professionals. Business Growth: Enhanced expanded its supplement products to 33 countries including Canada, and Canada’s defence and energy sectors keep drawing investment and partnerships. Environment & Cleanup: A Newfoundland town is finally removing decades-old rotten fish sauce tanks blamed for years of foul odours.
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