Banking & Currency: The Bank of Canada unveiled the final design of the new vertical $20 bill featuring King Charles III, with circulation planned for late February 2027 and added security features. Trade War Watch: A new poll finds most Canadians back walking away from U.S. talks and imposing retaliatory tariffs, but economist Trevor Tombe warns the hit to consumers could total about $4 billion, especially for lower-income households. Trade Data: Canada’s merchandise trade surplus narrowed to $769 million in July as exports fell 2.3%—a sign the tariff shock is starting to show. Jobs & Economy: Statistics Canada is set to release the August labour force survey; economists expect 15,000 jobs added and unemployment steady at 6.4%. Health Labour Market: Desjardins says hiring in Alberta and Ontario’s health systems has been propping up national job growth, raising questions about whether the broader economy is keeping pace. Immigration & Mobility: India has resumed accepting employment visa applications from Canadians in Canada, but only via a pre-approval process with in-person submission and mandatory biometrics. Business & Compliance: A Vancouver police officer and youth charity founder, Kalwinder “Kal” Dosanjh, was charged with fraud, theft and breach of trust after an undercover investigation.