AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoInternational Culture & Politics: The UK and France join Canada in banning trade with goods from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, targeting companies tied to construction, infrastructure, financing and real estate. Music & Pop Culture: Celine Dion makes a tearful, triumphant return to the stage in Paris for her comeback residency. Film & Canadian Identity: Jay Baruchel says Canada’s film industry can “punch above our weight” as TIFF premieres The Stunt Driver amid Canada–U.S. tensions. Community & Lifestyle: A Kidney Walk in Owen Sound raises $15,905.95 for kidney research, while Brock’s Homecoming Grape Stomp returns with live music and a grape-splitting slip-and-slide tradition. Arts & Learning: Trent University kicks off orientation week for new students, and the Filharmonic brings its Filipino American a cappella blend to Morgantown. Public Safety & Health: Orillia OPP reports rising intimate partner violence and violent crime, launching a specialized abuse issues investigator unit. Culture & Debate: FSU’s Institute for Governance and Civics hosts columnist David Brooks on leadership and civil discourse.
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