AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCourt Modernization: Nova Scotia’s provincial court is starting work on an electronic filing and secure document management system, aiming to cut delays and improve access, with completion targeted for fall 2027. Labour Policy Pressure: A federally regulated employer group says Ottawa should be able to limit strikes before they start in public-interest sectors like airlines, rail and ports—an idea unions oppose. WestJet Strike Update: WestJet and CUPE reached a tentative deal, ending job action and reducing flight disruptions, though some cancellations/delays were still expected as operations ramp up. Immigration & Work Rules: Canada is tightening work permit exemption rules and study/work permit processing scrutiny, including changes affecting Nigerians and other foreign workers. Digital Skills & Hiring Pipeline: Cybersecurity job listings and STEAM-focused student programs highlight ongoing demand for tech talent and career pathways. Workplace Safety & Risk: Extreme weather and wildfire conditions are driving ongoing emergency response needs, with insurance and recovery guidance for affected communities. Foreign Influence Compliance: Canada’s foreign influence registry is now active, requiring certain entities to register arrangements with foreign principals.
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