World Cup Shockwave: Canada made history in the knockout stage, beating South Africa 1-0 on Stephen Eustaquio’s stoppage-time volley to reach the Round of 16 for the first time, with coach Jesse Marsch calling the squad “Canadian heroes” after the dramatic win. NHL Move: The Montreal Canadiens traded veteran winger Brendan Gallagher to the Vancouver Canucks for future considerations, keeping 50% of his remaining salary as he heads back to the Lower Mainland. Supreme Court Watch: Glenn Joyal, nominated to the Supreme Court, is set for questioning by MPs today ahead of his appointment, with the justice committee process focused on his experience and regional representation. Canada Day Logistics: Saskatoon will launch fireworks from Rotary Park due to a University Bridge closure, while Kelowna is boosting police presence and urging drivers to plan ahead for crowds and traffic. Heat Alert: Environment Canada is warning of very hot, humid conditions across parts of Ontario and southwestern regions, urging people to check on neighbours and avoid heat risks. Business & Housing: RBCx says Canada’s venture capital crunch is squeezing early-stage startups, while the federal Canada Greener Homes Affordability Program is expanding to more provinces to help low- and median-income households retrofit homes.