AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoChild Food Insecurity: One in eight Toronto children rely on food banks, Daily Bread’s CEO says. The organization recorded 4.1 million client visits in 2026 for a second straight year. ALS Research: Retired RCAF pilot Bob Gibson is urging Ottawa to commit $50 million to ALS research, including study of a possible link between the disease and military service. Diabetes Care: A trial involving McGill and University of Alberta researchers found 54% of young adults with type 2 diabetes entered remission after an intensive diet and exercise program. Results were measured at 24 weeks; remission is not a cure. Health Workforce: Ontario’s pause on student aid for career colleges has led more than 40 paramedic students to drop out, despite a grant meant to steer graduates to underserved areas. Access to Care: Half of Canadians say they have avoided medical care because of wait times, according to a new poll. Drinking Water: Records show Ontario allows lead levels in drinking water at twice Canada’s recommended limit.
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