Federal AI Push: Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled Canada’s “AI for all” national strategy, aiming to close an AI adoption gap with free AI training, new rules for safer chatbot interactions, and protections around privacy and “surveillance pricing,” alongside targets for jobs and health-outcome projects. Alberta ID + Health Card Merge: Starting July 2, Alberta will issue combined driver’s licences/ID cards that include personal health numbers and a citizenship marker, replacing paper health cards over time. Ebola Watch: Health authorities are investigating possible Ebola cases beyond Africa as the DRC outbreak grows, with WHO and partners accelerating vaccine development. Stroke Awareness: June’s Stroke Awareness Month highlights prevention and symptom recognition, stressing that most strokes are preventable through blood pressure control, healthy habits, and regular check-ups. Mental Health at Work: A new workplace report finds barriers to care are often practical—cost, time, privacy, and long waits—with differences by income and other factors. Alzheimer’s Imaging Advance: Researchers report a more accurate brain imaging test that can detect Alzheimer’s-related tau earlier, supporting earlier treatment decisions. Toxic Drug Crisis (B.C.): A decade after B.C. declared a public health emergency over illicit street drugs, a new report reviews lessons learned as overdose deaths remain a major concern. Health Tech + Sports: Totum Life Science announced a partnership with AFC Toronto as an official health and performance partner, focusing on recovery and injury prevention.