AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCoal & Public Trust: Environmental groups are demanding an Independent Review Panel for Glencore’s Fording River coal mine expansion in BC’s Elk Valley, arguing Ottawa and the province can’t be trusted to assess impacts in a transboundary watershed. Cyber & Enterprise IT: Veeam launched Data Platform v13.1 with Azure security, Active Directory recovery and a new Vault Archive tier for long-term backups. Security & Defence Diplomacy: Willis College announced a DND-funded cybersecurity training partnership to build a self-sustaining cyber-defence pipeline for Jordan’s armed forces. RCMP Branding: The RCMP is rolling out a refreshed look for front-line vehicles later this summer, aiming for clearer recognition and safety. Media/Marketing & Sports Rights: Prime Video and Rogers locked in a 12-year NHL deal for exclusive Wednesday games in Canada, reshaping how hockey advertising and viewership will be packaged. Community Safety & Crime Data: Saskatchewan again topped Canada’s Crime Severity Index in 2025, but a local criminologist warns the metric doesn’t fully capture real safety. Local Infrastructure: Fernie secured $7M in provincial funding for a new fire hall, with construction set to start in August. International Intrigue: Belgium says a Canadian intern at NATO’s SHAPE HQ is suspected of spying for a third country. Streaming Watch: Netflix is adding the Canadian cosy crime series Murder in a Small Town for weekend bingeing.
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