This Week in Healthcare — Washington (#13, 2026) Congressional bills address behavioral health, Medicare, workforce training; House and Senate schedule key health hearings; no new federal White House actions announced.
This Week in Foreign Affairs — Washington (#13, 2026) FCC imposes new foreign adversary control rules; US-Hungary deepen strategic cooperation; Congress considers Iran/Russia oil sanctions nullification; ITC commences investigations
This Week in Agri-Food — Washington (#13, 2026) USDA opens comment on organic price data survey; NASS seeks input on crop yield collection; incoming House hearings with USDA and CFTC leaders; several bills advance affecting agricultural technology and regulation.
This Week in Automotive — Ottawa (#12, 2026) Canada funds EV charging infrastructure; New CBSA warehouse eases import bottlenecks; Alberta support for tariff-affected businesses; Chinese EV production at Stellantis under discussion; US federal content absent this week.
This Week in Arts & Culture — Ottawa (#12, 2026) Federal funding for Indigenous languages and cultural spaces; renewed investment in Toronto arts hub; CRTC launches consultation on future telecom rules; NFB leadership change; Statistics Canada releases new municipal culture cost data; US content idle.
This Week in Agri-Food — Ottawa (#12, 2026) Advance Payments Program increases to $250,000 interest-free; Tribunal opens expiry review for US potato imports; Lakehead University receives $1.5M for rural veterinary capacity; Northwest Territories see $1.75M federal investment in food projects; Oilseed crushing, poultry, machinery statistics...
This Week in Defence — Ottawa (#12, 2026) Canada achieves NATO 2% spending target; new Defence Industrial Strategy unveiled; major investments in infrastructure and supply chain; White House proposes $1.5T defence budget with cuts to NASA; expansion in AI, aerospace, and cyber capabilities announced.