The Carney government is working towards a new deadline of August 1st to reach a trade deal with the United States, as U.S. President Trump prepares to launch 35% tariffs on that same day. CTV's Colton Praill has the latest on the trade war.

On today's show:
Another heatwave has made its way to Ontario, as wildfire smoke blankets Central Canada.
Starting in January 2026, Canada will become the first country in the world where Ozempic is sold under generic labels - for much less than the brand name. That’s sparking concerns that patients could abuse the weight loss drug.
As the trade war continues, more and more Canadians are shopping local and avoiding travel to America. That's bad news for duty-free stores on the Canada-U.S. border.
The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Tim Powers and Zain Velji.
The CEO of TikTok has requested an urgent meeting with Industry Minister Melanie Joly, as the company continues to fight against a government order to shut down its Canadian operations.

The Carney government is working towards a new deadline of August 1st to reach a trade deal with the United States, as U.S. President Trump prepares to launch 35% tariffs on that same day. CTV's Colton Praill has the latest on the trade war.
On today's show:
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<li>Another heatwave has made its way to Ontario, as wildfire smoke blankets Central Canada.</li>
<li>Starting in January 2026, Canada will become the first country in the world where Ozempic is sold under generic labels - for much less than the brand name. That&rsquo;s sparking concerns that patients could abuse the weight loss drug.</li>
<li>As the trade war continues, more and more Canadians are shopping local and avoiding travel to America. That's bad news for duty-free stores on the Canada-U.S. border.</li>
<li>The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Tim Powers and Zain Velji.</li>
<li>The CEO of TikTok has requested an urgent meeting with Industry Minister Melanie Joly, as the company continues to fight against a government order to shut down its Canadian operations.</li>
</ul>

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