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Québec City man facing charges after threats made towards Mark Carney

Prime Minister Mark Carney rises during Question Period on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld. ajw

A Québec City man is facing charges after online threats were made against Prime Minister Mark Carney.

The RCMP said Friday the investigation began on July 6 following reports of death threats against Carney on Facebook.

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Ousmane Bah, 45, was arrested and is charged with uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm to a person and wilfully promoting hatred against an identifiable group.

He appeared in court on Thursday and will remain in custody until his next court appearance on Oct. 1.

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