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Publication Date: June 18, 2026 - 18:02
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. June 18th, 2026
June 18, 2026
Ontario Province Police say distracted driving is reaching new levels in Canada’s Capital. In a message to the public this week, it says a ‘large number’ of drivers are on their phones, even in rush-hour traffic. Have you noticed more drivers being distracted by technology while behind the wheel? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Plus, the latest stretch of rain might be good for today’s farmers and their crops, but people need to keep their eyes peeled for any fungal infections that may develop on their plants. Today, we try to find some solutions to those dilemmas with gardening expert Carson Arthur.
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Young guns Carter Yakemchuk and Lucas Beckman will suit up when the Ottawa Senators host the NHL Prospect Challenge at Centre Slush Puppie in Gatineau on Sept. 12-13. Read More
June 23, 2026 - 11:56 | Callum Fraser | Ottawa Citizen
A provincial legislator is urging the Ontario government to "closely examine" a new concrete operation in Canada backed by the wealthy Moroun family of Michigan, citing "deep concern" over potential air pollution and health effects on nearby residents.
June 23, 2026 - 11:37 | | CBC News - Canada
Little is known about the suspect in a Montreal shooting that killed a civilian and left one police officer dead and another wounded. Police have not released the name of the suspect, who was killed by police gunfire in the incident, but numerous news sources, including TVA Nouvelles, have said he was Seth Hatfield and hailed from Lethbridge, Alberta. The shooter was wearing military clothing when he opened fire. He had a long firearm, and footage shows him charging at officers outside the hotel. A manifesto allegedly written by the suspect, 104 pages in length, has been circulating...
June 23, 2026 - 11:34 | National Post Staff | National Post
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