AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 minutes agoHealth: Federal, provincial and territorial ministers met in Winnipeg as Ottawa confirmed an extension to rare-disease research funding, while the future of broader home-care and mental-health investments remains unsettled. Flu is also spreading earlier: positive tests reached 5.3 per cent nationally, with British Columbia at 14.9 per cent. Climate and Nature: Ottawa is promoting a new heat-pump rebate to help households cut heating costs and emissions. Federal, provincial and territorial ministers also discussed conservation and Canada’s goal of protecting 30 per cent of land and waters by 2030. Canadian Space: Astronaut Joshua Kutryk is preparing for his first spacewalks, scheduled for Oct. 29 and Nov. 5, to help install solar arrays at the International Space Station. Technology: Waymo plans to begin mapping Toronto streets this year and test self-driving cars with a safety driver, aiming to carry passengers in 2028.
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