AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoChildhood Cancer Canada Funding Push: The charity says demand for its financial supports is up 40% in two years, but federal funding hasn’t kept pace, and it’s asking Ottawa for $15M plus changes to tax credits and employment insurance rules to better protect families during treatment. Mental Health Access in Alberta: DiveThru, a St. Albert–based virtual therapy provider, launched an expanded reduced-rate program with sessions starting at $100 for 50 minutes, aiming for faster access and ongoing affordability. Kidney Walk Fundraiser (Ontario): Owen Sound’s Kidney Walk raised $15,905.95 for kidney disease research, with organizers noting volunteers helped exceed the original $5,000 goal. Quebec Health Debate Promises: Quebec party leaders are lining up prevention-focused plans ahead of upcoming debates, including promises to invest in prevention and reduce medication overprescribing. Public Health & Safety Notes: Halton Public Health confirmed a second measles case in Milton, while local reports also highlighted a critical pedestrian collision in Gatineau and rising intimate partner violence calls in Orillia.
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