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Incendios en Ottawa, Clima Peligroso y Nuevo Distrito de Arte en el Centro

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🚑 Breaking & Incidents

  1. Serie de 6 incendios en Ottawa deja 2 mascotas muertas y residentes desplazados. Una persona resultó gravemente herida tras una serie de incendios residenciales en Ottawa durante 48 horas. Los Servicios de Bomberos de Ottawa afirman que no hay conexión entre los incendios, que involucraron casas y un edificio alto.
  2. Tormentas severas y posibles tornados para Ottawa-Gatineau. Los residentes están advertidos sobre condiciones climáticas potencialmente peligrosas, lo que ha generado alertas de seguridad en toda la región.

🏛️ Government & Politics

  1. Canadá retira al ejército el poder sobre casos de agresión sexual. Nueva legislación requiere que estos casos sean manejados por autoridades civiles, tras críticas de larga data sobre el manejo militar de estos incidentes.

🏥 Health

  1. Brote de parásitos en Kingston muestra un inicio de declive pese a misterioso origen. Autoridades de salud pública señalan una disminución en nuevos casos, con 125 reportados en total, pero la fuente sigue sin identificarse.

🎨 Community & Culture

  1. Ottawa lanza nuevo distrito de artes en el centro. La iniciativa busca revitalizar espacios culturales y aumentar la visibilidad de artistas locales, atrayendo creatividad y turismo al centro de Ottawa.

🌦️ Weather & Roads

  1. Emitidas advertencias de clima severo para Ottawa-Gatineau. Tormentas eléctricas con posibles tornados amenazan la región, instando a los residentes a mantenerse alerta.

📰 Also Today

  • Quebec priorizará a residentes de largo plazo para guarderías subsidiadas tras fallo judicial.
  • Canadienses de bajos ingresos podrían recibir más de $2,000 mediante declaración de impuestos automática: vigilante.
  • Quebec asigna $12.5 millones para abordar la falta de vivienda.
  • Las quejas sobre el idioma francés en Quebec alcanzan un récord, informa el OQLF.
  • Ministro de Outaouais Mathieu Lacombe no se presentará a la reelección.
  • Auditor de la ciudad critica la programación de buses de OC Transpo.
  • Niño trasladado en avión al hospital tras caída de un árbol en Oshawa.
  • Multitudes se reúnen para la nostálgica reapertura de Zellers en Toronto.
  • El gobierno de Ford retiene informe que sugiere venta de artefactos del ROM.
  • Otra noche de tres incendios en Ottawa.
  • Hydro-Québec incrementa exportaciones a NY en medio de crisis energética.
  • Tensiones entre paramédicos de Quebec aumentan por negociaciones estancadas.
  • Nueva iniciativa artística se lanza en el ByWard Market.
  • Demandas de explicaciones a la policía de Ottawa sobre problemas de género.
  • Jefes locales ven nuevo proyecto de ley sobre agua potable como progreso cauteloso.
  • Escuela en Ottawa cancela cuentacuentos drag, generando preguntas.
  • La legislatura de Ontario en su sesión más corta, impactando al gobierno de Ford.
  • Parque en Mississauga honrará al oficial caído de Toronto Marc Pinizzotto.
  • Se lleva a cabo servicio fúnebre para el oficial de OPP atropellado en Hearst, Ontario.
  • Fuerzas policiales de Ontario dan la bienvenida a reformas en medio de escepticismo.
  • Prodigio adolescente del piano de Ottawa se presentará en festival de jazz.
  • Personas negras y del Medio Oriente sobrerrepresentadas en estadísticas de la fuerza policial.
  • Vancouver Goldeneyes seleccionan a Caroline Harvey en el draft de la PWHL.

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Vancouver Goldeneyes pick American Caroline Harvey 1st overall in PWHL draft

Generational American defender Caroline Harvey is a member of the Vancouver Goldeneyes. The 23-year-old was selected first overall by Vancouver at the 2026 PWHL Draft in Detroit on Wednesday night.

General Jun 18, 2026

Black, Middle Eastern people again overrepresented in police use-of-force stats

When Ottawa police used or displayed force in the course of their duties last year, Black and Middle Eastern people were yet again more likely to be on the receiving end, according to the most recent statistics.

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Teenage piano prodigy from Ottawa set to perform at jazz festival

The CBC's Sandra Abma sat down with teenage jazz prodigy James Greer, who will be performing at the Ottawa Jazz Festival this summer.

General Jun 18, 2026

Police forces in Ontario are welcoming bail and sentencing reforms. Some experts don’t think they’ll work

A number of law enforcement bodies across Ontario are welcoming the federal government’s long-promised bail and sentencing reforms, but some experts worry they won’t do much to actually stop crime and could hurt already marginalized communities.

General Jun 18, 2026

Ontario's legislature is set for its shortest sitting in decades. Here's what it means for the Ford government

Premier Doug Ford’s government is on pace to sit for the fewest days of any Ontario government over the past five decades in a year when voters aren’t headed to the polls. And experts warn the decision to shorten the calendar at Queen’s Park comes with its strategic benefits — and pitfalls — for the Tories as the legislature settles into a 21-week break.

General Jun 18, 2026

Questions swirl after Ottawa elementary school cancels drag storytime

Mutchmor Public School in Ottawa's Glebe neighbourhood has cancelled a drag storytime event planned for Friday to celebrate Pride Month, according to emails sent to parents and obtained by CBC News.

General Jun 18, 2026

Local chiefs call new drinking water bill a step forward, remain cautious about rollout

Indigenous leaders in eastern Ontario and western Quebec are expressing cautious optimism over the First Nations Clean Water Act, a federal bill tabled Tuesday that promises legally enforceable protections for clean drinking water.

General Jun 18, 2026

Agencies demand answers from Ottawa police on gender-based violence, harassment

Nine executive directors of assault and rape support centres, shelters for people fleeing abuse and other organizations want to know how the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) and its oversight board plan to restore public trust after multiple reports of alleged and founded sexual violence and harassment involving the force's members.

General Jun 18, 2026

New arts initiative launching in the ByWard Market

A new arts initiative is launching in the ByWard Market. The city hopes the new Arts and Culture District (ACE) program will help revitalize the downtown area.

General Jun 18, 2026

Tensions rising among Quebec paramedics as contract negotiations remain stalled

Bags of manure in paramedics' uniforms were left outside CAQ cabinet ministers’ offices last week, in a move the province's largest paramedics' union says was meant to convey how its workers across Quebec are feeling.

General Jun 18, 2026

Hydro-Québec powers up New York exports amid tightening energy reserves

Hydro-Québec has begun exporting electricity to New York City under a long-term contract that critics say comes at an awkward time, as Quebec grapples with growing demand at home and lower-than-usual reservoir levels.

General Jun 18, 2026
Ford government refusing to release secret report that suggested selling off ROM artifacts

Ford government refusing to release secret report that suggested selling off ROM artifacts

Consultancy firm Ernst & Young completed an audit of the Royal Ontario Museum toward the end of 2022 after the government tasked them with digging into its finances.

Politics Jun 18, 2026
Fallen Toronto officer Marc Pinizzotto commemorated with Mississauga park naming

Fallen Toronto officer Marc Pinizzotto commemorated with Mississauga park naming

The City of Mississauga is renaming a park to commemorate a Toronto police officer who was killed in the line of duty last week.

Canada Jun 18, 2026
Funeral underway for OPP officer fatally struck by car in Hearst, Ont.

Funeral underway for OPP officer fatally struck by car in Hearst, Ont.

Fellow officers, dignitaries and family members will pay their respects to an Ontario Provincial Police constable killed on the job at his funeral in Mississauga Thursday.

Canada Jun 18, 2026

City auditor blasts OC Transpo bus scheduling

Ottawa’s auditor general has released a scathing report into how OC Transpo is planning and scheduling its bus system, saying last year's "New Ways to Bus" changes were based on outdated data and driven by a desire to cut costs.

General Jun 18, 2026

Outaouais cabinet minister Mathieu Lacombe not running for re-election

Two-term Papineau MNA Mathieu Lacombe announced Thursday he will not run for re-election this autumn.

General Jun 18, 2026

Dangerous thunderstorms, possible tornadoes for most of Ottawa-Gatineau region

Environment Canada has issued a yellow severe thunderstorm watch for most of eastern Ontario and some of western Quebec Thursday that includes the possibility of tornadoes starting late in the morning.

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Another 3-fire night in Ottawa

Like the previous night, Ottawa firefighters said they took on three significant fires late Wednesday and early Thursday.

General Jun 18, 2026

Ottawa launches new downtown arts district

A new Arts, Culture and Entertainment (ACE) district is opening in downtown Ottawa's ByWard Market and Centretown.

General Jun 18, 2026

French language complaints in Quebec hit record high, OQLF says

Quebec's language watchdog, the Office québécois de la langue française, released its latest annual numbers on Thursday. The OQLF says it received 11,125 complaints between April 1st, 2025 and March 31 of this year, which is up seven per cent from the previous year.

General Jun 18, 2026

Quebec earmarks $12.5 M to address homelessness across the province

Social Solidarity Minister Chantal Rouleau will announce new funding for the fight against homelessness and its causes on Thursday. Montreal will receive most of the money, with $5 million set aside for the city, while other regions will receive less than $1 million.

General Jun 18, 2026

Some low-income Canadians could get over $2K through automatic tax filing: watchdog

The federal fiscal watchdog says Ottawa's plan to roll out automatic tax filing could see Canadians who normally don't file their tax returns get thousands of dollars in owed benefits annually.

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After top court ruling, Quebec to prioritize long-term residents for subsidized daycare

The Quebec government will be prioritizing families who "live and work in Quebec permanently" over asylum seekers for subsidized spots in daycares, according to the province's families minister.

General Jun 18, 2026

New law to strip Canada's military of power to handle sexual assault cases

The Liberal government is set to strip the Canadian Armed Forces of its power to investigate and prosecute military sexual assault cases after almost 30 years. Bill C-11 is based on new Governor General Louise Arbour's past recommendation when she investigated the military's sexual misconduct crisis.

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Child airlifted to hospital in serious condition after tree falls in Oshawa

Child airlifted to hospital in serious condition after tree falls in Oshawa

One child at the scene was reported without vital signs, a spokesperson for Durham police told Global News. Police added they don't know why the tree fell.

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String of 6 Ottawa fires leaves 2 pets dead, some residents displaced

String of 6 Ottawa fires leaves 2 pets dead, some residents displaced

Ottawa firefighters responded to six residential fires across the city in less than two days, with two pets dead and multiple residents displaced.

Fire Jun 18, 2026
‘It’s absolutely nostalgic’: Shoppers embrace Zellers’ return to Toronto

‘It’s absolutely nostalgic’: Shoppers embrace Zellers’ return to Toronto

A giant Zeddy Bear, kiddie rides and diner favourites greeted shoppers as Zellers reopened in Toronto on Thursday, reviving memories for longtime fans.

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Kingston parasite outbreak shows early signs of decline, source still unknown

Kingston parasite outbreak shows early signs of decline, source still unknown

Cryptosporidium is resistant to chlorine, meaning it can survive in swimming pools, hot tubs and splash pads if additional precautions are not taken.

Health Jun 18, 2026