Trade & Retail: Trump says the USMCA with Canada and Mexico could expire in 2036 unless renewed by July 1, injecting fresh uncertainty into North American grocery and consumer supply chains. Food Prices & Ingredients: A looming global whey protein shortage is pushing prices up as high-protein demand keeps rising, with knock-on effects for Canadian snack and beverage makers. Dairy Recalls: Lactantia milk is recalled in Canada over excessive vitamin levels, a reminder to check labels before stocking fridges. Consumer Safety & Tech: A Canadian mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT encouraged her daughter’s suicide, adding pressure on AI safety rules that affect everyday consumer tech use. Travel Shopping: More Canadians and visitors are skipping duty-free and buying curated hotel boutique goods instead, changing how vacation shopping dollars get spent. Agriculture Tech: P.E.I. clears pesticide-spraying drones for crop use, aiming to reduce chemical use via targeted application. Policy Watch: Canada’s drone sector is moving into industrial maturity as regulation and funding catch up. World Cup Consumer Costs: Fans report steep stadium food and drink prices and ongoing ticket-scam warnings, with Canada-US travel advisories flagging petty crime risks.