AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoAlgoma Youth Survey: The Algoma Workforce Investment Corporation is launching a survey of youth aged 15–29 to map employment barriers, training interests, and what it takes to keep young people living and working in the region. World Cup in Vancouver: Vancouver is set for seven FIFA World Cup matches, including Canada’s games vs Qatar (June 18) and Switzerland (June 24), plus major fan-festival watch parties at PNE Grounds. Local Labour Snapshot (Sudbury): Statistics Canada data shows Greater Sudbury added 900 full-time jobs in May, even as part-time employment fell, leaving unemployment at 6.4%. Streaming for Book Lovers: Apple TV’s Cape Fear has surged globally, drawing attention to its source material—John D. MacDonald’s novel The Executioners—now getting a new audience. Security at the Tournament: A major report flags the World Cup’s unprecedented security challenge, with federal, state, and private agencies preparing for large crowds and disruption risks. Travel Crime Warning: RCMP-linked cases describe a bag-tag switch scheme at Pearson that has allegedly led to drug-trafficking accusations abroad, including destinations with severe penalties.
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