AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMass-Casualty Response: Four soldiers died and 39 people were hospitalized after a fast-moving grass fire swept through CFB Wainwright during training; 19 remain in critical condition. Alberta hospitals faced a surge of severely burned patients, and Canadians are donating blood. Officials say strong winds drove the flames toward troops, and an investigation is underway. Children’s Online Safety: Canadian child health and safety groups are urging Parliament to pass Bill C-34, calling for enforceable protections against harmful social media design and content. Long-Term Care: A new $1.6-million, four-year New Brunswick research program will test ways to reduce injuries among care workers and improve safety for residents. Health Research: The federal government has also confirmed $80 million to expand personalized cancer research across Canada, while rare-disease research funding is being extended.
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