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OTTAWA — With three federal byelections set to happen in Quebec in the coming months, the Bloc Québécois is already gearing up to attack Mark Carney’s Liberals on their perceived failure to defend the cultural industry in U.S. trade talks. On Thursday, Alexandre Curzi, director-general of l’Union des artistes, which represents 13,000 performing artists who work in French in Quebec and across Canada, announced he will be seeking the nomination for the Bloc in Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie in Montreal. He also happens to be the son of Pierre Curzi, a well-known actor in Quebec who served...
June 18, 2026 - 15:00 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post
Ontario Provincial Police say a driver in Ottawa was so distracted behind the wheel that he didn’t even notice the cop car beside him. Police stopped the driver on Highway 417 at around 5PM on Tuesday. And to make matters worse for the guilty party, the driver was observed using both his laptop and cellphone during peak rush-hour traffic. He now faces a $615 fine, 3 demerit points, and a 3-day driving suspension upon conviction. But he is not the only one who police have nabbed in a distracted state behind the wheel, and that brings us to today’s Question of the Day. Are you...
June 18, 2026 - 15:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Prime Minister Mark Carney makes a homebuilding announcement in Vancouver and takes questions from journalists alongside B.C. Premier David Eby.
June 18, 2026 - 15:00 | | CBC News - Canada
The agency had been concerned by massive flooding from heavy rainfall that began on Wednesday evening and continued into the next morning.
June 18, 2026 - 14:45 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
Halifax police say a 24-year-old woman escaped serious injuries after being struck by a train Wednesday night in Bedford.
June 18, 2026 - 14:44 | Rebecca Lau | Global News - Canada
A judge has reserved her decision on whether to set aside a ruling that quashed an Alberta separatist group's referendum petition, saying she has concerns with parts of the decision.
June 18, 2026 - 14:39 | | CBC News - Canada
