AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMAiD Fight: The Canadian Civil Liberties Association is urging Parliament to affirm access to medical assistance in dying for patients whose only underlying condition is mental illness, warning an exclusion would violate Charter rights. Defence Procurement: CBC reports Ottawa has put a major $800M Griffon helicopter life-extension refit on hold after technical issues, with the upgrade scope being reconsidered. Immigration & Refugees: A Montreal advocate says Canada should brace for a new wave of Haitians seeking entry after a U.S. court decision weakens protections, with some likely to be sent back. World Cup Fallout: Canada has approved under 30% of World Cup visitor visa applications from India, as stricter immigration rules affect travel. Trade & Diplomacy: Mark Carney and Ferdinand Marcos Jr. plan talks in Canada July 1-4 on defence, investment, energy and a Philippines-Canada free trade deal. Media & Eurovision: CBC/Radio-Canada was admitted as a full member of the EBU, opening the door to Eurovision participation. Energy & Tech: Yukon is getting $7.5M for about 20,000 smart meters across 19 communities. Canada-China: Canada targets boosting exports to China by 50% by 2030, as ties enter a new chapter. Sports: The Canadiens moved up to draft Russian winger Gleb Pugachyov at No. 26.
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