AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWorld Cup Culture & Hospitality: Vancouverers are split on hosting FIFA World Cup events, with a survey showing nearly even positive vs negative sentiment and worries about costs and readiness. Public Health & Travel: US experts say the Ebola risk for World Cup 2026 is “extremely low,” but hospitals are still ramping up preparedness for millions of fans. Indigenous Arts & Community: Niagara Foundation and NAIR are backing four Indigenous artist residencies, while St. Marys is marking Canada Day with a parade, land welcoming ceremony, and local music. Sports & Local Pride: Spokane Indians opened a series with a 15-11 win over Vancouver, and Kamloops Ribfest unveiled a tribute-heavy lineup for its August run. Media & Policy: Canada’s proposed social media ban for under-16s is being challenged by an Ontario teen journalist who argues kids will bypass rules. Health Research: A new report highlights how bacterial vaginosis remains common yet poorly understood, with no reliable cure. Arts & Reading: Australian-Canadian author J.A. Hoskins is set to collect four honours at the 2026 Next Generation Indie Book Awards.
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