From Global News.

Voters are heading back to the polls in two Toronto ridings and one near Montreal, where byelections will determine whether Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals win a majority government. Eric Sorensen, Colin D’Mello, Touria Izri and David Akin all have coverage of these crucial votes.

The U.S. Navy has begun blocking Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions over control of the vital international shipping route. Jackson Proskow explains why President Donald Trump ordered the move, and why it complicates things for European leaders.

Trump has upset Catholics around the world with some bizarre social media posts. Heidi Petracek looks at how Trump is trying to justify his now-deleted artificial-intelligence-generated image depicting himself as a Christ-like figure, his rant against Pope Leo, and the pontiff’s response.

Plus, more than 1,000 filmmakers and actors have signed an open letter voicing their opposition to Paramount’s planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Heather Yourex-West looks at why Hollywood heavyweights are speaking out and how the potential merger could change the media industry forever.

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