AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMAID Debate: Inclusion Canada says Canada’s “Track 2” MAiD pathway for people with disabilities risks turning assisted dying into a response to poverty, housing insecurity, and lack of supports—not just medical suffering. Youth Health Policy: Quebec’s health minister is set to table a bill targeting energy drinks’ effects on teens, after the death of 15-year-old Zachary Miron; one Conservative MNA says she may slow action until after the fall election. Primary Care Leadership: Dr. Bolu Ogunyemi, a St. John’s dermatologist, becomes the new president of the Canadian Medical Association, prioritizing stronger primary care and less admin burden. Food & Public Health: Canada’s CFIA reports strong food safety compliance, while officials also prepare for sea lamprey control in the Great Lakes region. Sports Safety & Access: FIFA reversed its World Cup water-bottle rules after backlash, allowing sealed bottles in U.S. and Canada venues. Animal Health: Canada moves to limit livestock imports from Texas following a flesh-eating screwworm outbreak.
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