AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEnvironmental Policy: Bill C-39’s proposed fast-tracking of major projects is drawing protests in Barrie and Edmonton, with critics warning of weaker environmental and Indigenous protections. A Saskatchewan climate case is seeking Supreme Court review, while Nunavut’s premier wants Ottawa to lift the Arctic offshore drilling moratorium; Prime Minister Mark Carney says no decision has been made. Research Partnerships: UBC will receive more than $3 million for cancer research as part of a European collaboration using AI and computational models to study gene activity. Digital Safety: A McGill report says a likely foreign-based network is using deepfake videos to spread false, divisive claims about Canada and the U.S. Health and Technology: Alberta is expanding AI-assisted MRI technology after a successful pilot. Uber is also rolling out women-driver preferences in some Canadian cities, alongside new safety features for seniors and teens.
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