AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoClean Energy & Climate Tech at the Centre: Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to address the EU Parliament as Ursula von der Leyen pitches Canada as the EU’s first “associate member,” tying the move to cooperation on energy, critical minerals, the Arctic, and climate—even as Donald Trump warns it could trigger tariffs. Indigenous & Community Impacts: In Ottawa, Indigenous groups and environmental advocates are pushing back on Carney’s investment summit agenda, arguing major projects too often ignore local stakes and reconciliation. Road Safety & Health: A CAMH-led study reports cannabis edibles can impair driving even when blood THC levels are below common roadside enforcement limits, raising questions about how impairment is measured. Aquatic Pollution Link: A Canadian biologist says tire-wear chemical 6PPD-Q likely killed thousands of juvenile coho salmon in B.C., pointing to stormwater runoff as the pathway. Transit & Reconciliation Planning: Canada’s federal government is funding $500,000 in studies to explore light passenger rail along the former E&N corridor in Greater Victoria, including land-use analysis and community engagement with the Esquimalt and Songhees First Nations.
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