AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 minutes agoPublic Health: Quebec has opened flu-vaccine appointments as officials warn of an early season; eligible groups can also get COVID-19 and RSV shots at the same visit. In Renfrew County, a free radon-testing initiative will offer residents information and a limited number of home kits. Conservation: Ottawa is supporting protection of northern Ontario taiga forests and peatlands across an area 1.3 times the size of Toronto. Technology: The federal government is expanding support to help businesses adopt and commercialize AI, while Canada and the U.K. renewed their partnership on AI security. Flood Prevention: Warman, Sask., will receive funding from all three levels of government for a $3.5-million drainage upgrade in areas prone to flooding. Health Workforce: Ottawa has eased study-permit rules for some temporary workers taking short courses, but researchers say the six-month limit won’t resolve broader barriers to professional licensing.
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