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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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