AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoOpioid Diversion Crackdown (Ontario): Northern Ontario police say prescription opioids meant for safer supply are increasingly showing up in drug investigations, including ripped or altered labels, with seizures like oxycodone and methadone. MAID and Mental Health Debate (Canada): Coverage highlights ongoing controversy over whether mental illness should qualify for euthanasia, with families and advocates pushing back. Public Health + Wellness (Canada): A new report flags a sharp decline in youth math skills in New Brunswick, while another story looks at how alcohol remains Canada’s biggest drug problem and why treatment access lags. Healthcare Access + Systems: Ontario’s campus hate-and-racism enforcement is under renewed pressure, and a separate piece argues the Canada Health Act doesn’t block mixed medical practice—pointing to provincial rules instead. Medical Tech + Safety: Health Canada warns against AI smart glasses after burn-risk recalls. Research + Innovation (BC): BC partners with universities to develop personalized gene-editing therapy for Surrey patients.
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