Canadian Members of Parliament have passed a spending bill and opted to adjourn for the summer break. The decision was made on June 18, 2026, as the House of Commons concluded its session.
Key Developments
The spending bill, which funds government operations, was approved after extensive debate. MPs will now return to their constituencies for the summer recess.
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- Accused testifies at murder trial for girlfriend's beating death.
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Business and Technology
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Health and Science
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Entertainment and Sports
Springsteen, Bono, Stevie Wonder help Obamas open museum. Eyedea gets AI-generated album. GTA VI pre-orders starting. Ivory Coast's Elye Wahi denied entry to Canada. U.S. Open starts slow and foggy. Colombia's Luis Díaz stars in World Cup debut.
Lifestyle and Environment
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Science and Technology
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