AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGovernment Transparency: A Canadian-linked push for “Open by Default” highlights how access-to-information can force Ottawa to publish more, after critics say secrecy is undermining trust. Public Sector & Pay Equity: South Korea’s public-institution gender pay gap fell below 20% for the first time, while the private-sector gap stays much wider—another reminder that policy wins don’t automatically fix workplace culture. Canadian Publishing & Books: Gail Anderson-Dargatz’s new novel The Atlas Keeper leans into time travel and self-discovery, following Elsie Campbell as an atlas sends her to turning points in her life. Tech & Privacy: LG smart TVs were found logging voice prompts and capturing audio with the screen off, raising fresh questions about consent and surveillance in everyday devices. Community & Culture: Winnipeg’s Sikh community held its Nagar Kirtan despite hateful graffiti, with police investigating. Mining & Research: Raptor Metals begins core sampling at its Chester Project in New Brunswick to expand assay data for copper and other metals. Sports (Canada): NHL analysis points to two market pressures affecting Canadian teams, including player moves to lower-tax U.S. markets.
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