Water Security Study: Alberta will commission a long-term review of how the province’s water supply can support population, farming and economic growth over the next century, as key southern basins have been closed to new diversion licences for years. Wildfire Relief for Workers: B.C. wildfire smoke and evacuations are disrupting temporary migrant workers’ jobs and housing, with calls for faster emergency support including expedited Employment Insurance access. Animal Welfare: A pregnant dog found in an Ohsweken dumpster has given birth to 10 pups, and the Simcoe and District Humane Society is asking for help as the family recovers from heartworm and Lyme disease. Indigenous-Canada Treaty Land Transfer: Victoria’s Te’mexw treaty talks include plans to transfer Hatley Castle and other properties, raising questions about what public access could look like once lands become treaty lands. Labour Action Watch: Unifor has served strike notices tied to BC Transit and Coast Mountain Bus Company, setting up potential job action as contract talks continue. Search and Rescue Funding: Ottawa is investing $3 million over three years to strengthen Canadian search and rescue capacity in the Northwest Territories. Sports: Former Vancouver Province Canucks writer Jim Jamieson has died after a cycling crash.