AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSevere Weather Watch: Environment Canada warned of a multi-day storm hitting Canada’s southeast with thundershowers and heavier rain, while southern Ontario saw destructive thunderstorms with tornado warnings, damaging winds, flooding and power outages. Flood & Preparedness Gaps: An Ontario expert said the storms looked less like rare “100-year” events and more like a new normal that can overwhelm today’s infrastructure. BC Rain & Landslide Risk: A special weather statement for the Chilcotin forecast 40–60 mm (locally higher) and flagged pooled roads, washouts, and higher landslide risk near steep slopes, deforested areas and burn scars. Wildfire Season Pressure: Prime Minister Mark Carney promised more wildfire early-warning and detection as Ontario faces its worst-ever fire season. Ontario Rabies Control: Ontario continued its annual rabies vaccine baiting program to keep the disease at bay along border areas. Alberta Solar Policy: Alberta announced a landfill ban and a $14-per-panel recycling fee starting Oct. 1, drawing criticism from renewables advocates. Greenhouse Agtech Funding: CAAIN backed five greenhouse automation projects with $4.2M, including AI-driven grading and climate/CO₂ and fertigation optimization.
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