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Author: Sierra Bein
Publication Date: March 16, 2026 - 06:31

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Morning Update: Destruction and disruption carry on

March 16, 2026

Good morning. The U.S. and Israel’s war on Iran enters its third week. More on that below, along with a cybercrime operation and the Bank of Canada’s coming rate decision. Let’s get to it.



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Prime Minister Mark Carney says he is officially welcoming Ontario MP Marilyn Gladu to the Liberal caucus. Gladu is the fifth opposition MP and fourth Tory to cross the floor to the Liberals, leaving Carney one seat shy of a majority government.
April 8, 2026 - 12:52 | | The Globe and Mail
Carney announced federal byelections on April 13 in two Toronto-area ridings of Scarborough Southwest and University-Rosedale and the Montreal-area riding of Terrebonne.
April 8, 2026 - 12:51 | Adriana Fallico | Global News - Canada
Ontario passed Bill 5, which included the special economic zone provision, last year in a bid to speed up approval and construction of large projects like mines. The provision allows cabinet and the environment minister to suspend any and all provincial and municipal laws within such zones as they see fit.
April 8, 2026 - 12:40 | | CBC News - Ottawa