Canada Economy & Trade: Canada has slipped into a “technical” recession as growth stalls, while U.S.-Mexico-Canada talks move without Canada at the table—fueling fresh debate over Mark Carney’s role and “Canada Strong” messaging. Food Waste Tech: Researchers at McMaster say small sensors and camera-based monitoring could help cut Canada’s $58B-a-year avoidable food waste by catching spoilage earlier. AI Data Centers & Power Supply: Entogo argues North America’s AI data-center timelines are now driven less by compute and more by long lead times for power equipment like transformers. Defence Procurement: South Korea’s presidential chief of staff is in Canada to push its submarine bid as Ottawa nears a preferred bidder decision. Mining & Environment: The U.S. EPA is reviewing the Eagle Mountain Gold Project after Mako Mining’s 2024 takeover of Goldsource Mines. Manufacturing & Jobs: Nissan says it’s boosting U.S. production but wants trade updates to avoid making it harder to build cheaper models in Mexico. Business & Capital Markets: Kruger Nonwovens orders an ANDRITZ nonwovens line for sustainable wipes in Quebec, targeting production in 2028. Health & Safety: A U.S. dumpling recall warns some products shipped to Canada may contain undeclared peanut allergens. Culture: “Heated Rivalry” dominated the Canadian Screen Awards, setting a record with 16 wins.