AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoBilingual Services Push in New Brunswick: New federal rules will require federally regulated businesses across NB to offer bilingual front-line service and let employees work in either official language, raising concerns for rural banks that may swap branches for machines. Anti-Hate Law Update: The Anishinabek Nation says it’s “incensed” after the Senate rejected amendments to Bill C-9 that would have added Indian Residential School denialism as an offence. Medical Education Boost in B.C.: SFU’s new School of Medicine received a landmark $40M gift from the Stephens family, supporting training, research and the school’s first classes in fall 2026. University Research & Culture: Brock University will unveil findings from its Mapping Ann-Marie MacDonald project at a free public symposium June 20, blending literary learning with theatre creation. Community Learning Through Heritage: Willowbank School of Restoration Arts secured up to $193K from Parks Canada to stabilize a historic manor wall and build a new fire stair, unlocking more student and community programming if donors match the rest. Student Pathways & Access: A debate is resurfacing around whether schools should stream students by ability, with new research arguing it may help but warning to be cautious.
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