AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoStudent Protests in Quebec: Students at Collège supérieur de Montréal are gathering to protest the school’s closure after the Quebec government didn’t renew its permit, leaving some—especially international students—unable to finish exams and internships and putting graduation and immigration status “in limbo.” Early Learning Policy Gap: A Lawson Foundation-commissioned study finds Canada’s early learning frameworks strongly endorse outdoor and land-based play, but licensing rules and training don’t consistently match the intent, creating a “disconnect” across provinces and territories. Border & Health: Canada announced a temporary entry ban on foreign travellers who’ve been in the DRC in the past 21 days amid an escalating Ebola outbreak, with the federal move set to take effect Monday. International Students’ Work Permit Pressure: Hundreds of international students in Calgary protested after IRCC rejected their post-graduation work permit applications, arguing the refusals conflict with what they were told about eligibility. STEM/Research Spotlight: Researchers confirmed a Quebec pit is a 390-million-year-old meteorite impact crater, with findings to be presented at the Meteoritical Society meeting in Germany.
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