Jobs & Rates Watch: Canada added 75,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate fell to a two-year low of 6.4%, with gains led by core-aged workers and sectors including finance and trade—likely to keep Bank of Canada rate expectations in focus. Natural Capital Finance: Ottawa launched an Expert Taskforce on Natural Capital Accounting and Nature Financing to help government better measure and value nature for decision-making and to close the nature conservation funding gap. Wall Street Bond Mood: U.S. stocks edged higher as employers cut 23,000 jobs unexpectedly, pushing Treasury yields down and easing pressure on inflation expectations. ETF Payouts: Ninepoint Partners will move to twice-monthly distributions for its HighShares and CoreShares ETFs, with the first semi-monthly cash payout scheduled for Aug. 20. Crypto Security & Policy Shift: Coldcard maker Coinkite reversed its data-deletion approach after the $116M wallet exploit, saying it will stop automatically erasing customer records ahead of potential legal obligations. Energy & Charging Buildout: BC Hydro plans to triple its public e-charging network by 2035, adding 3,500 ports with faster charging hubs supported by a $700M investment. Market Microstructure: CIRO issued and then lifted trading halts for B2Gold (BTO) pending news. Corporate Capital for AI: Celestica plans a $3B share offering to fund AI data center buildout.