Canada Post Contract: Postal workers voted overwhelmingly to accept a new deal, ending years of labour strife and setting wage increases of 6.5% in year one and 3% in year two, with the agreement expiring Jan. 31, 2029. Gun Policy Clash: A Leger poll for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation says 56% of Ontarians back legislation to block Ottawa’s gun buyback, with support strongest outside the GTA and among voters 55+. Child-Care Funding Pressure (Ontario): An auditor general report flags “systemic issues” in Ontario’s child-care program as the future of affordable care hangs on whether a long-term deal is reached by September. Health System Reform (Alberta): Alberta is rolling out a patient-focused surgery funding model in a dozen public hospitals, paying by procedure type and tracking quality through a “learning year.” Libraries Under Strain (Nova Scotia): Nova Scotia says flat funding is behind the permanent closure of five Annapolis Valley library branches later this month. Trade & Politics (Canada-U.S.): Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc heads to Washington Tuesday to meet U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer as official talks remain stalled ahead of a CUSMA review. AI Governance Fight: Canada’s draft AI strategy is set to be unveiled, but critics warn it may fail due to policy friction, including the controversial lawful access Bill C-22. Immigration Mood Check: A federal poll finds 47% of Canadians think the country admits “too many” immigrants, down from 54% last year, with housing and jobs cited most often. EV Imports From China: Data shows more than 2,900 Chinese-made EVs arrived in Canada in May under the reduced tariff quota deal. Defence Industry Push: Algoma Steel is set to supply metals for Hanwha combat vehicle plans if the submarine bid succeeds, as South Korea ramps up industrial partnerships in Canada.