Canada–Belize Diplomacy: Belize’s ICAO representative Kennedy Carrillo faces a Montreal domestic incident probe, and Canada has requested a limited immunity waiver so authorities can proceed. Public Safety & Community: Prime Minister Carney denounced a Winnipeg shooting at the Rahma Islamic Centre as Islamophobia, with no injuries reported. AI Governance: Ottawa’s National Artificial Intelligence Strategy, “AI for All,” lays out a five-year plan for growth, governance and data sovereignty. Energy Outlook: Tourmaline CEO Mike Rose says natural gas demand growth is coming, while supply expansion is still “under the radar.” Trade Tensions: Major unions urged the U.S. to reconsider proposed 50% tariffs on Canadian goods ahead of an Aug. 19 start date. Defence Industry: Bombardier CEO says Canada’s observer status in an international stealth fighter development program could open defence opportunities. Business & Consumer: Costco Canada issued recalls for certain toaster ovens and Cadbury Dairy Milk Oreo bars. Sports: Vancouver Whitecaps acquired Canadian striker Kwasi Poku from RWDM Brussels. Economy: TSX rose as markets digested U.S. inflation data and earnings.