AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEI Ruling: Canada’s Court of Appeal says denying employment insurance to women laid off after maternity leave is a Charter violation, a win that could affect thousands of families. Live Music Safety: Toronto orders Live Nation to fix storm-damaged Rogers Stadium and keep an engineer on the case before AC/DC can play mid-September. Indigenous Mental Health: A new Canadian campaign, End the Silence, launches supports aimed at Indigenous males, citing stark gaps in research and help-seeking. Community & Inclusion: Cambridge celebrates a new Jumpstart Multi-Sport Court at Optimist Park, built for kids and residents of all abilities. Arts & Culture Calendar: Toronto’s free Dragon Festival returns to Nathan Phillips Square with new performances, street food, and an AI Innovation Showcase. Screen Culture: Paul Schrader’s “The Basics of Philosophy” lands at Venice, probing guilt, faith and whether people can truly change. Music & Tech Debate: Little Big Town talks AI’s impact on songwriting and why they still believe “human music” needs to stay human. Sports Entertainment: “Heated Rivalry” season 2 adds Kevin Zegers, Paul Gross and Milla Jovovich as the hockey romance expands.
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