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CTV National News
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CTV National News is Canada's most-watched national news program. Now you can stay up to date Monday to Sunday with the CTV National News Podcast, delivered nightly. Listen to Canada’s most trusted newscast featuring stories from here and around the world with a perspective that is distinctly Canadian and backed by the #1 news organization in Canada.
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CTV National News for Wednesday, May 13, 2026: Alberta judge overturns separatists' petition for referendum
Graham Richardson has the latest on the decision by an Alberta judge to overturn a separatist referendum petition over failed consultation with First Nations; Joy Malbon reports on the latest twist in one of America's shocking true crime stories after a state supreme court overturned Alex Murdaugh's murder conviction; Judy Trinh breaks down the ruling after former RCMP officer William Majcher was found not guilty after being accused of being agent for Chinese authorities.
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CTV National News for Tuesday, May 12, 2026: Some Canadians boycott 2026 census in protest of Carney’s majority government
Heather Wright reports on the growing pushback by some Canadians and what it could mean for those that choose to not participate; Joy Malbon reports on what could be accomplished when U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping; Adrian Ghobrial has more on the iconic American brand Dunkin Donuts looking to take a bit out of Canada’s lucrative market for everything donuts and coffee.
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CTV National News for Monday, May 11, 2026: Precautionary measures in place as Canadians exposed to hantavirus return home
Heather Wright has more on the global efforts to contain the spread of the virus in Canada and around the world; Genevieve Beauchemin examines the study published by the Canadians Medical Association journal and it means for women with endometriosis; Alex Karpa reports on a disturbing case of predatory behaviour online, where a 32-year-old Ohio man is accused of grooming a 10-year-old Manitoba girl online.
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CTV National News for Sunday, May 10, 2026: Passengers leave hantavirus-stricken cruise ship
Canadians on board the cruise ship were finally able to disembark in Europe around one month after the first hantavirus fatality; the high price of gas is causing some Canadians to limit their summer boating plans; anxious parents are hoping to secure permanent residency in Canada to help their disabled teenage daughter receive care; and more.
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CTV National News for Saturday, May 9, 2026: Manitoba’s HIV crisis continues
Manitoba continues to report higher than average HIV rates, with some advocates calling for a national inquiry; a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a luxury cruise ship could be causing some Canadians to reconsider their travel plans; PM Mark Carney delivered an address focused on trade at Toronto’s Global Progress Action Summit; and more.
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CTV National News for Friday, May 8, 2026: Canada loses 18,000 jobs in April as unemployment hits six-month high
A mother and her two daughters were found dead in Brockville, Ont. with a 17-year-old facing murder charges; Canada’s top doctor says plans are underway to safely bring back four Canadians from a cruise ship impacted by a hantavirus outbreak; Canada’s economy shed 18,000 jobs in April, pushing the unemployment rate up to 6.9 per cent, the highest it's been in six months.
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CTV National News for Thursday, May 7, 2026: WHO says hantavirus is not 'COVID 2.0' as officials monitor new cases
Consular officials are heading to support Canadians onboard a cruise ship experiencing a hantavirus outbreak; Gas prices have hit a four-year high, driving up travel costs and prompting Air Canada to reduce service. A Conservative MP says Ottawa may pause or cancel the Snowbirds program, putting the future of the iconic air show team at risk.
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CTV National News for Wednesday, May 6, 2026: Privacy watchdog accuses ChatGPT of collecting personal data without safeguards
Canada’s privacy commissioner alleges that ChatGPT unlawfully collects personal data; the personal data of millions was leaked in a breach linked to an Alberta separatist group, amid rising concerns about foreign interference; Ottawa and Quebec confirm a major AirAsia deal for up to 150 Airbus jets, boosting jobs in Canada’s aerospace sector.
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CTV National News for Tuesday, May 5, 2026: Louise Arbour named Canada’s next Governor General
Former Supreme Court justice and UN human rights chief Louise Arbour has been named the next Governor General; An Ontario judge found two women guilty in the death and abuse of two boys they were trying to adopt; Police and fisheries investigate after a man on a jet ski crashed into a grey whale in the waters of a B.C. park.
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CTV National News for Monday, May 4, 2026: Deadly suspected hantavirus outbreak locks down cruise ship
Four Canadians are among the 150 onboard a locked-down cruise ship after three people died of a suspected hantavirus outbreak; An investigation is underway after someone bypassed security and boarded a plane at Vancouver International Airport; The Federal government is offering $1B in loans to support steel and aluminum companies impacted by U.S. tariffs.
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CTV National News for Sunday, May 3, 2026: What leverage does Canada have in CUSMA renegotiation?
With the mid-summer deadline fast approaching, Prime Minister Carney has signalled he’s in no rush to get to the bargaining table. Jeremie Charron reports; Prime Minister Mark Carney is looking to deepen and diversify Canada’s ties during the European Political Community summit. Graham Richardson reports; Amid calls for Canada to adopt a social media ban for youth, some critics warn it may actually do more harm than good. Kamil Karamali explains.
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CTV National News for Saturday, May 2, 2026: PM Carney heads to Armenia
PM Carney will be meeting with European world leaders at a summit in Armenia; some Canadians say the increase in gas prices are causing them to cancel or limit their summer road trips; CSIS says an alarming number of youth are being radicalized and influenced by terrorism in online communities; and more.
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CTV National News for Friday, May 1, 2026: Ottawa unveils plan to clear backlog of over 100K air travel complaints
ttawa promises faster resolutions and tougher fines as air travel complaints in the country top 100,000; A revived cross-border pipeline using Keystone XL parts could boost North American oil flow. Drivers are feeling the pinch as gas prices rise again after another month of conflict. Federal funding for a national training centre comes as Vancouver faces the prospect of losing its MLS team.
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CTV National News for Thursday, April 30, 2026: Iranian soccer officials denied entry to Canada
The head of Iran’s soccer federation and delegation were refused entry to Canada over alleged IRGC ties before the Vancouver FIFA Congress; Fuel costs jump again across Canada, with experts warning further increases are coming; A new multinational bank based in Canada aims to fund defence firms with major loans and boost growth.
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CTV National News for Wednesday, April 29, 2026: Bank of Canada keeps inflation in mind as they hold key rate at 2.25 per cent
The Bank of Canada keeps rates steady, citing inflation and global uncertainty, while outlining scenarios ahead for housing and business sectors; Families sue OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging the company failed to flag the attacker’s online activity.
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CTV National News for Tuesday, April 28, 2026: Liberals mark one-year anniversary with spring economic update and mini budget
One year after Mark Carney’s minority win, the Liberals now hold a majority and unveiled a mini budget; The UAE’s departure from OPEC raises fresh doubts about the group’s influence and what it could mean for oil supply and gas prices; Despite UK-U.S. tensions over Iran, both sides struck a diplomatic tone as U.S President Trump welcomed King Charles and Queen Camilla.
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CTV National News for Monday, April 27, 2026: Ottawa unveils 'Canada Strong Fund' for public investment in major projects
Parents and youth demanded urgent action against online harms, with some politicians beginning to respond after a troubling case emerges; A new fund will let Canadians invest in nation-building projects and Premier Christine Fréchette meets U.S. leaders as a Quebec firm closes, citing tariffs, as CUSMA negotiations loom.
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CTV National News for Sunday, April 26, 2026: Details on alleged White House press dinner shooter
The suspect, a 31-year-old from California, was arrested after firing shots at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner; members of the trucking industry say the high gas and diesel prices are causing them to limit cross-border trips; B’nai Brith, one of Canada’s largest Jewish organizations, says antisemitic hate crimes have increased since the Israel-Hamas war began; and more.
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CTV National News for Saturday, April 25, 2026: Trump evacuated after shooting at press dinner
An alleged shooter has been taken into custody after firing shots shortly after the beginning of the White House Correspondents' Dinner, thousands of people lined up around the block with empty bags and suitcases with the hope of getting free groceries; Ottawa residents say the water levels are beginning to go down, but experts say more flooding could be around the corner; and more.
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CTV National News for Friday, April 24, 2026: Ottawa approves $4B expansion of Enbridge’s B.C. pipeline
Rachel Aiello reports on Ottawa's latest big project approval after greenlighting a $4-billion expansion of Enbridge's pipeline system on B.C.'s west coast; Genevieve Beauchemin looks at how travellers could be impacted as airlines across the world cancel numerous flights amid the ongoing jet fuel shortage; John Vennavally-Rao reports on the fast-approaching deadline to submit your taxes for the 2025 season and what experts say some people miss when filing.
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CTV National News for Thursday, April 23, 2026: Inside the 764 Network: How teens are groomed into violence online
Experts warn of a dangerous online group targeting teens; Ottawa pushes back as Washington raises trade concerns ahead of CUSMA talks; and a Toronto woman is being held by ICE after losing her green card after a divorce.
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CTV National News for Wednesday, April 22, 2026: Canada-U.S. trade talks heat up as both sides exchange barbs
A war of words between Canada and the U.S. over trade 'irritants' ahead of CUSMA talks, with PM Carney saying Canada has concerns too; Air Transat, Air Canada, WestJet, and Lufthansa trim flight schedules as war-fueled oil spikes disrupt travel and raise costs; and a new U.K. tobacco bill targets a smoke-free generation but faces enforcement questions.
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CTV National News for Tuesday, April 21, 2026: Carney reveals new trade advisory council ahead of CUSMA negotiations
Mike Le Couteur breaks down the panel that includes familiar faces from politics, along with union leaders, industry representatives, and titans of finance; Adrian Ghobrial has the latest on the mass shooting at a popular tourist destination in Mexico that claimed the life of a Canadian woman on Monday; Kathy Le looks at a new report that found roughly 20 YouTube channels working in a coordinated effort to spread misleading content about Alberta separation.
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CTV National News for Monday, April 20, 2026: Former undercover RCMP officer faces court in national security case
Judy Trinh reports on the court case of a former undercover RCMP officer, accused of working with Beijing to coerce individuals to return to China; Witnesses describe the chaos after Mexico shooting; Inflation rises to 2.4 per cent as energy crisis drives up fuel and food costs; Canada’s Armed Forces are seeing a rise in enlistment, as global instability and increased defence spending fuel interest; and more.
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CTV National News for Sunday, April 19, 2026: Trump continues threatening Iran’s infrastructure
Despite the second round of peace talks set to start, U.S. President Trump has made new threats against Iran’s energy and power plants; PM Carney’s new address covered U.S. relations and ‘forward guidance,’ but the message didn’t land with certain Conservatives; Sudanese refugees living in Canada are calling on the federal government to call for peace in the region; and more.
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CTV National News for Saturday, April 18, 2026: Confusion surrounding Strait of Hormuz continues
Confusion and tensions rise as Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz just one day after it was allegedly partially re-opened; residents in the Ottawa-Gatineau region are building sandbag walls with hopes to minimize flooding in their homes; Health Canada warns against unregulated and unverified peptide sales as consumers flock to get the product online; and more.
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CTV National News for Friday, April 17, 2026: U.S. blockade to remain, despite Strait of Hormuz reopening
Adrian Ghobrial reports on the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and what the next steps are as negotiations continue between Iran and the U.S. to end the war; Andrew Johnson explains how the posthumous portrayal of actor Val Kilmer in the upcoming movie ‘As Deep as the Grave’, blurs the lines between reality and AI; Omar Sachedina sits down with Canadian men's national soccer team head coach Jesse Marsch in the first of 12 profiles.
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CTV National News for Thursday, April 16, 2026: Several parts of Canada under flood warnings after days of pounding rain
Adrian Ghobrial looks at the impact heavy rains have had on parts of Ontario and Quebec, prompting one Ontario town to declare a state of emergency; Judy Trinh has more on a Canadian man's firsthand experience being detained by ICE and what happened behind the scenes to aid his release; Mike Le Couteur reports on the potential opening of the Gordie Howe Bridge following controversy involving U.S. President Donald Trump earlier this year.
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CTV National News for Wednesday, April 15, 2026: Canadian detained at 'Alligator Alcatraz' deported
CTV News confirms that two Canadians are detained at a Florida immigration centre. Douglas Dixon, arrested in February, is now being deported back to Canada; Two Royal Canadian Navy members face multiple charges after a probe into a petty officer’s death. The incident occurred near Halifax last year, and questions arise over platforms letting users bet on politics, sports, and the economy. However, it's not available in Canada yet, and critics hope it stays that way.
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CTV National News for Tuesday, April 14, 2026: PM Carney temporarily suspends federal gas tax
After yesterday's byelection wins, PM Mark Carney announced a temporary pause of the federal gas tax starting Monday; Byelection victories secured a majority for PM Mark Carney and the Liberals, while raising concerns about declining Conservative support under Pierre Poilievre and advocates rally in Toronto for 'Equal Pay Day', calling to end pay discrimination and expand access to affordable childcare across Canada.
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CTV National News for Monday, April 13, 2026: Doly Begum win highlights Liberals’ reach under Carney and secures majority
Doly Begum’s win showcased the Liberals drawing support from both NDP and Conservatives to secure a majority, as the Liberals not only won in Scarborough-Southwest but the Liberals also retained University–Rosedale, with Danielle Martin securing a decisive victory.
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CTV National News for Sunday, April 12, 2026: Trump makes bold threat against Iran
Trump posted on social media that the U.S. Navy will impose a blockade on ships going through the Strait of Hormuz beginning Monday morning; European airlines are expecting a jet fuel shortage in the upcoming weeks if the Strait of Hormuz does not re-open soon; fishers in Nova Scotia are concerned about how the ocean temperature may change this year’s catch; and more.
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CTV National News for Saturday, April 11, 2026: Artemis II crew completes historic mission
The crew members, including Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, spoke about the stunning success of the mission; PM Carney delivers a powerful speech at the Liberal convention in Montreal; the U.S. and Iran have finished the first round of negotiations without finalizing a ceasefire deal; and more.
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CTV National News for Friday, April 10, 2026: Artemis II returns to Earth
Four astronauts onboard the Artemis II have returned to Earth after their historic mission around the moon.
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CTV National News for Thursday, April 9, 2026: Questions swirl over MP Marilyn Gladu’s switch to Liberals
MP Marilyn Gladu faces more scrutiny after crossing the floor, as the Liberals gathered in Montreal for a policy convention, but the focus has become majority hopes and more potential floor crossings as the Liberals are eying wins in two ridings, but Terrebonne remains a wildcard.
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CTV National News for Wednesday, April 8, 2026: Liberals near majority as another Conservative MP crosses the floor
The Liberals only need one more seat to reach a majority after another floor crossing, with three byelections set for Monday. The newly agreed-upon truce looks fragile as U.S. and Iran both claim victory and tensions linger over oil routes and Lebanon’s role and as oil prices fell and markets rallied after news of the ceasefire, with people now wondering if gas prices will drop – and how soon relief could reach the pumps.
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CTV National News for Tuesday, April 7, 2026: Last‑minute ceasefire halts Trump’s threats against Iran
An 11th‑hour ceasefire deal stalls U.S. President Trump’s warning that a 'whole civilization will die tonight' if Iran rejects the terms by the deadline; Prime Minister Mark Carney suggested that Ottawa may step in to help consumers if gas prices don’t fall, hinting at potential federal relief measures; Conflict of interest questions arise over Minister François-Philippe Champagne’s ties to a government-funded high-speed rail project, prompting calls for an ethics review.
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CTV National News for Monday, April 6, 2026: Artemis II ventures farther into space than ever before
The crew of Artemis II has officially broken the distance record for human travel from Earth;Trump says Iran 'could be taken out in one night' over Strait of Hormuz; Conservatives take a different approach with new ad campaign; Suspected romance scam victim faces up to 10 years in South Korean prison; and Cold spring slows maple syrup season, squeezing small producers.
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CTV National News for Sunday, April 5, 2026: Missing U.S. military member found in Iran
A missing U.S. military member was found after his jet was shot down over Iran amid Trump’s continued threats towards the nation’s energy supply; advocates say pet owners may not realize how much work goes into taking care of a rabbit; Heather Butts speaks to Dr. Catherine Hansen about her husband’s space preparation ahead of the Artemis II launch; and more.
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CTV National News for Saturday, April 4, 2026: Canadian Jeremy Hansen provides update from space
Jeremy Hansen provides an update on the Artemis II mission live from space; health care wait times are concerning Manitoba residents as hospital resources become more strained; Gagetown, New Brunswick, home of the second-largest military base in Canada, hopes the NATO spend will help build the community; and more.
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CTV National News for Friday, April 3, 2026: Prices across the globe increase as the war in Iran escalates
Judy Trinh examines how the war in Iran is driving up costs globally as well as the U.S. military bill after Iran shot down two U.S. aircraft on Friday; Kamil Karamali has more on the struggle some pre-construction condo buyers in Toronto are facing amid Canada's condo market downturn; Genevieve Beauchemin shares an inside look at the strategic reserve and how it is preventing a potential shortage during this year's slow production.
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CTV National News for Thursday, April 2, 2026: Poilievre proposes Ottawa cut taxes on fuel amid surging prices
Graham Richardson examines Pierre Poilievre's push for Ottawa to cut the federal tax on fuel until the end of 2026, as businesses and consumers feel the squeeze; John Vennavally-Rao has the latest on Artemis II's mission and what issues the crew encountered as they conducted a series of important tests; Andrew Johnson has more on the arrest made by Vancouver police and how widespread the issue of Pokémon card theft is becoming in Canada.
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CTV National News for Wednesday, April 1, 2026: Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen is set to become the first non-American beyond low Earth orbit on a historic mission around the Moon
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen is set to become the first non-American beyond low Earth orbit on a historic mission around the Moon; U.S. President Donald Trump says he plans to declare mission accomplished in Iran soon, while continuing to criticize NATO; Restrictions on American alcohol imports are driving demand for Canadian made spirits, giving local distilleries a major boost.
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CTV National News for Tuesday, March 31, 2026: Outspoken human rights champion Stephen Lewis dies at 88
Former diplomat and noted advocate Stephen Lewis, father of new federal NDP Leader Avi Lewis, dies at 88 after a battle with cancer; As a new wave of strikes hit Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump tells allies facing high fuel costs to 'get their own oil, and as the Iran conflict continues to escalate, so do the prices at the pump.
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CTV National News for Monday, March 30, 2026: Ottawa and Ontario strike 'historic' deal to lower the cost of buying a home
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford struck a new housing agreement aimed at cutting costs for buyers; with Canadians feeling the pinch as the global conflict in the Middle East and seasonal changes prompt rising gas prices, and after winning the NDP leadership with A 56 per cent of the vote, Avi Lewis now faces the challenge of rebuilding the party after significant losses.
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CTV National News for Sunday, March 29, 2026: Avi Lewis wins federal NDP leadership race
Delegates in Winnipeg express both excitement and disappointment as Avi Lewis won in a majority vote; the not-for-profit grocery store concept has been gaining momentum in New York City, but it’s unclear if Toronto will approve; Bill C-12 has now become law, changing the way Canada accepts immigrants, refugees, asylum seekers, and more.
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CTV National News for Saturday, March 28, 2026: Protesters march for ‘No Kings’ rally against Trump
Protestors in both Canada and the U.S. made their voices heard at today’s massive ‘No Kings’ rally, fans at today’s friendly match against Iceland say the massive amounts of traffic and construction at the stadium was a bother; Algonquin College says the closures are once again due to the cap in international student enrollment; and more.
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CTV National News for Friday, March 27, 2026: Tiger Woods charged with DUI following rollover crash in Florida
Joy Malbon has the latest on the arrest of golf legend Tiger Woods after he was taken into custody on Friday and charged with driving under the influence; The Toronto Blue Jays secured their first win of the season as they bested the Athletics in a 3-2 victory in their home opener at the Rogers Centre; Laura Brown shares the story of a family in New Brunswick who incurred a $20,000 hospital bill after a loved one waited 18 months for a nursing home bed.
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CTV National News for Thursday, March 26, 2026: Canada hits NATO spending target for the first time since the Cold War
Judy Trinh examines the importance of the spending milestone and how Canada was able to meet the benchmark set by NATO; Liberal MP Michael Ma is facing scrutiny after an exchange with MP Margaret McCuaig-Johnson regarding forced labour in China. Annie Bergeron-Oliver explains; Abigail Bimman provides an update on a B.C. mother and her 7-year-old daughter who have been detained in a Texas ICE facility for 13 days.
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CTV National News for Wednesday, March 25, 2026: Meta and YouTube found liable for creating platforms to keep minors addicted
Joy Malbon reports on the landmark case that could set a precedent for big tech after a jury found Meta and YouTube created platforms to keep minors addicted; Kathy Le has the latest on an investigation by the RCMP into current and former members of Calgary's City Council, including former mayor Jyoti Gondek; Laura Brown reports on the show of encouragement for women after Fredericton, N.B., City Coun. Cassandra LeBlanc brought her 7-week-old daughter to a meeting.
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CTV National News is Canada's most-watched national news program. Now you can stay up to date Monday to Sunday with the CTV National News Podcast, delivered nightly. Listen to Canada’s most trusted newscast featuring stories from here and around the world with a perspective that is distinctly Canadian and backed by the #1 news organization in Canada.
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