AGP Executive Report
Last update: 27 minutes agoBiosecurity Alert: Canada has temporarily halted imports of certain Texas livestock after a second New World screwworm case was confirmed in South Texas, with the CFIA restricting entry for cattle, horses and other animals tied to Texas within the prior 21 days. Climate Watch: NOAA says El Niño has officially begun, with forecasters warning it could intensify into one of the strongest episodes on record—raising the odds of heat and storm swings during the World Cup summer. Local Governance: A Hamilton councillor is pushing an interim moratorium on large-scale AI data centres pending a municipal framework. Cleaner Minerals: NESI won $5.6M in federal and B.C. funding to scale electrochemical lithium refining and strengthen battery supply chains. Wildlife Health: Scientists found invasive mosquitoes in B.C.’s Whistler area carrying a virus linked to brain swelling, prompting a targeted investigation. Cross-border Conservation: A report says U.S.-Canada wildlife conservation is weakening, even as migratory species keep crossing the border.
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