AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFederal Housing: Ottawa is pledging more than $1 billion for supportive and transitional housing and a mental-health and addictions centre in Winnipeg, including up to $800 million for 2,000 homes. Alberta Politics: The province’s independence referendum cost an estimated $84 million, exceeding Elections Alberta’s annual budget; the agency is receiving extra funding to cover the shortfall. B.C. Tragedy: Conservation officers are searching for the grizzly or grizzlies believed to have killed a mother and daughter near Bella Coola. Officials say it’s unclear whether more than one bear was involved. Trade: Nova Scotia’s seafood industry welcomed China’s extension of tariff relief for Canadian lobster and crab exports, though some exporters say they were left out. Public Safety: Alberta RCMP have charged five men in an alleged vehicle-theft and fraud ring tied to more than 80 vehicles and hundreds of decommissioned police cars. Health: Manitoba doctors are warning that bat contact can carry rabies risk after the region assessed 40 potential exposures so far this year, up from 10 last year.
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