AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoLong COVID Research: A new Canadian-led study links long COVID to damage in the brain’s dopamine system, using PET scans to show reduced dopamine neuron markers tied to motivation, movement and memory issues. Police Accountability: A commentary on recurring police misconduct in Canada points to Montréal allegations of racist behaviour and “trophies,” arguing reform efforts haven’t tackled root causes. Wildfire Response: Northwestern Ontario wildfire activity surged with 31 new outbreaks and mandatory evacuations affecting multiple communities, as conditions remain extreme. Media & Marketing Tech: Haymarket Media appoints David Ruppel as Head of Data Analytics & Insights, while Cision rolls out an AI Visibility Dashboard to track how brands appear in AI answers. PR/Accessibility Campaign: Guide Dogs for the Blind launches a nationwide PSA targeting business denials of guide dog access. Aviation/Industry: Airbus’s A220 programme marks a decade in service, with the aircraft’s evolution tied to ownership changes and a growing orderbook. Housing Research: CMHC opens the 2026 Housing Research Awards, themed on modernizing Canada’s housing industry. Tourism/Local Economy: Sault Ste. Marie commits $15M toward a proposed Great Lakes commercial port, pending federal and provincial funding.
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