AGP Executive Report
Last update: 15 minutes agoExtreme Weather Watch: Environment Canada issued fog advisories for Thunder Bay to Marathon and asked Kenora residents to report damage after a brief tornado warning, as severe storms and tornado risk continue across parts of southern Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Flood Response: Western Manitoba’s Parkland region braced for more rain after evacuations, power outages and washed-out roads, with emergency crews and infrastructure teams assessing damage. Cold Snap in B.C.: Special weather statements flagged possible trace snow up to 4 cm on the Okanagan Connector and Highway 3 passes, with motorists warned about rapidly changing conditions. Climate Signals: May 2026 ranked among the world’s warmest on record, with NOAA reporting a very high chance 2026 will land in the top four warmest years. Food & Biosecurity: Canada temporarily restricted livestock imports from Texas after a second New World screwworm case, a precaution aimed at stopping the parasite from spreading. Arctic Research: Ancient squirrel droppings from Yukon permafrost revealed environmental DNA spanning up to 700,000 years, offering a rare look at past Arctic ecosystems.
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