Mining & Jobs: Ottawa has approved the Crawford Nickel Mine in northern Ontario, saying it will drive about $5B in investment and 4,000 new jobs. Energy Markets: Enbridge says it’s postponing the second phase of its Mainline crude pipeline expansion, citing lack of major output commitments from Canadian producers, while it pushes ahead with other Mainline capacity projects. Public Health: Manitoba has ordered fogging in several communities after West Nile-carrying mosquito counts surged, targeting areas around Winnipeg and rural regions. Weather & Safety: Environment Canada issued a yellow air-quality warning for wildfire smoke in the Cariboo/100 Mile House area, and a separate yellow heat warning for Swift Current. Healthcare & Community: Georgian Bay General Hospital named a new board chair and added directors; a Canadian charity also sent $1.4M in emergency medicine to Lebanon. Economy: Early data point to a stronger-than-expected Q2 rebound, with GDP rising 0.3% in May. Tech & Research: BCIT launched a Digital Twin Innovation Hub to test grid and cybersecurity ideas without disrupting live systems. Wildlife Research: A new study warns off-leash dogs can escalate bear encounters, increasing risk overall.