AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWorld Cup milestone: Canada reached the Round of 16 for the first time after Stephen Eustaquio scored in stoppage time vs South Africa, setting up a next match against the Netherlands or Morocco. Refugee policy (UK): The UK Home Office says it will introduce capped “safe and legal” refugee sponsorship routes, modeled on Canada’s asylum approach, with changes aimed at reducing alleged abuses. Higher education pressure: A report on U.S. universities warns international enrollment is falling, driving program cuts and higher costs—an issue that will resonate for Canadian colleges watching global student flows. Health & seniors: New CMAJ research links new sedative prescriptions after hospital discharge to higher short-term fall risk and serious outcomes for older adults. Indigenous youth & land: A new buffalo effigy installation in Saskatchewan, built with Grade 7–8 students, revives Indigenous land-based traditions on a Nature Conservancy of Canada site. Campus/learning events: Brandon University announces Canada Day closures and summer “Mini University” programs for kids, plus a summer choir camp.
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