AGP Executive Report
Last update: a minute agoClimate Risk & Public Safety: Environment Canada warns GTA residents to brace for heavy rain (up to 40 mm), strong winds and possible severe thunderstorms Wednesday evening into Thursday morning. Extreme Weather Impact: A Leger poll finds 30% of Canadians say they’ve been personally affected by extreme weather in the past year, up from 23% a year earlier. Waste Reduction at Events: Muuse Canada’s reusable cup pilot at Rogers Stadium and RBC Amphitheatre is credited with diverting thousands of pounds of plastic, and it’s now being used for FIFA Fan Festival plans in Toronto. Mining & Environment Accountability: B.C.’s Supreme Court rejects an attempt to reduce federal charges tied to the 2014 Mount Polley dam collapse. Clean Power & Nature: Cascades launches a new 2026–2030 sustainability plan with commitments on protected nature and eco-designed products, plus renewed biodiversity partnerships. Energy Infrastructure Training: Ontario breaks ground on a $125M mine rescue training academy focused on environmental and Indigenous cultures, targeting a 2029 opening. Extreme Heat & Sports: FIFA’s new World Cup hydration breaks are drawing backlash over how they disrupt play, even as organizers cite heat safety.
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