Heat Wave Health Watch (Ontario): Environment Canada says the Ontario heat wave will peak Tuesday, with humidex in the Ottawa Valley around 42 C, then ease Wednesday or Thursday. Officials warn humidity blocks sweating, raising risks like heat cramps, exhaustion and heat stroke, and urge extra checks on older adults and people living alone. Heat Wave Health Watch (Southwestern Ontario): A yellow warning is also in effect for London and surrounding areas into Thursday, with humidex up to 45 C and possible air-quality deterioration. Record Heat (Manitoba): Southern Manitoba set or tied multiple July 12 temperature records as a muggy heat wave continued, with Environment Canada calling Sunday “exceptional.” Wildfire Climate Link (France): France deployed water-bombing aircraft and evacuated about 1,000 people near Fontainebleau as a major blaze spread during a historic heatwave. Mining Innovation (NORCAT): Ottawa announced $6.7M for mining tech at NORCAT, including “surgical mining” and an AI platform using environmental DNA and soil data for restoration and biodiversity monitoring. Protected Species Rescue (Belugas): SeaWorld is helping move 30 beluga whales from a closed Ontario park to aquariums in the U.S. and Spain. Toxic Chemical Incident (Prince Rupert): A hazmat response temporarily shut down the Fairview Container Terminal after workers detected a chemical odour tied to ammonium bifluoride in shipping containers. Oil Spill Penalty (Keystone): South Bow agreed to pay about $67M total over the 2022 Kansas Keystone spill, including a $26.9M civil penalty and $40M for prevention. Indigenous Land Return (Elk Island): A memorandum of understanding clears the way for a permanent Indigenous-led home for the Manitou Stone at Elk Island National Park.