AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI & Cities: Hundreds marched in Vancouver to oppose two planned AI data centres tied to Telus and the federal government, warning about water use, power demand, and impacts on daily life. World Cup Culture: Canada’s World Cup run is fueling big community watch parties, including a last-minute Port Alberni event for the Canada vs. South Africa playoff, plus broader fan-fuelled coverage of knockout-stage matchups and the global quirks of football fandom. Canada Day Build-Up: From Coast Salish sand sculptures telling stories at X̱I¸ÁM¸ Stories in Sand to family events at B.C. Farm Museum and local Canada Day bashes across Ontario and B.C., communities are gearing up for July 1 with music, crafts, and Indigenous-led celebrations. Theatre & Society: Talk Is Free Theatre announced its 25th season in Barrie and Toronto, centring power, belonging, and how people navigate systems. Arts & Recognition: UVic sociologist Cecilia Benoit is set to receive an Officer of the Order of Canada for research shaping sex work, maternal care, and health equity conversations.
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