AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEbola Border Measures: Canada will temporarily deny entry to foreign nationals who have been in the Democratic Republic of the Congo within the past 21 days, starting July 20 at 11:59 p.m. ET, and air carriers won’t be allowed to board them—despite WHO advice against travel restrictions. Citizenship Test Rollout: Documents show Canada’s citizenship test faced delays and that officials initially considered an online option, but concerns about cheating, privacy, and security helped push the in-person model back to late 2027. Immigration Policy Pressure: Students in Montreal and Calgary are protesting fallout from permit and work-permit decisions, with international students saying their status and graduation plans are left in limbo. Public Safety Alerts: Ontario is expanding access to the national Alert Ready system so local officials can request emergency messages during a wildfire-heavy season. Wildfire Response & Health: The wildfire smoke crisis continues to drive cross-border political pressure and public health concerns as it spreads through North America.
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