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CTV National News for Wednesday, October 28, 2026: Bank of Canada hikes interest rate for the first time in three years - here’s what it means

Judy Trinh reports on the Bank of Canada’s decision to increase its benchmark interest rate in response to inflation and international instability; A deadly crash between

CTV National News for Tuesday, October 27, 2026: Canada-U.S. trade talks: How soon could a deal be reached?

Prime Minister Carney says U.S. President Trump is moving closer to Canada's position amid mixed signals from Washington; Cleveland-Cliffs wants to meet with Industry Min

CTV National News for Monday, Oct. 26, 2026: U.S. midterm elections could influence accelerated Canada-U.S. trade talks

Advance voting has reached record highs in recent elections across Toronto, Quebec and Manitoba;  With midterms approaching, political pressure on U.S. President Trump co

CTV National News for Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026: B.C. Conservatives form a majority in a spectacular upset

Andrew Johnson observes the dramatic victory of the B.C. Conservatives and the political blunder that led to the collapse of the B.C. NDP; Maria Sarrouh has more on how s

CTV National News for Sat., Oct. 24, 2026: B.C. elects Conservative government in snap election

B.C. has officially elected interim Conservative Party leader Lorne Doerkson as premier after David Eby called a snap election, P.E.I. schools say fewer international stu

CTV National News for Friday, October 23, 2026: Trump announces tariff exemptions with Canada-U.S. trade deal 'very close'

U.S. President Trump signals a broader Canada-U.S. trade deal is close as tariff exemptions emerge ahead of key U.S. midterm elections; PM Carney meets Turkish energy and

CTV National News for Thursday, October 22, 2026: Canada's top soldier addresses victims and families of CFB Wainwright fire

Five days after the fatal CFB Wainwright fire, military officials give an update on the injured and the investigation into the tragedy; Fake fundraisers are targeting the

CTV National News for Wednesday, October 21, 2026: U.S. embassy accuses Canada of meddling in U.S. midterm election

Graham Richardson breaks down a fact sheet released by the U.S. embassy, which includes a list of quotes indicating Canada is trying to influence U.S. voters; Prime Minis

CTV National News for Tuesday, October 20, 2026: Alberta votes to stay in Canada as separation debate continues

More than three-quarters of Albertans voted to stay in Canada, while some one in four backed exploring separation; The Quebec government is breaking with royal tradition

CTV National News for Monday, Oct. 19, 2026: Albertans reject separation in historic vote

Albertans headed to the polls for a historic vote on separation, decidedly voting to remain part of Canada; a grieving community begins the long road to recovery after tr

CTV National News for Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026: Country mourns after devastating Wainwright base fire

The friends and families of the four victims from the deadly fire on the Wainwright military base mourn throughout the country; hospitals and emergency medical teams acte

CTV National News for Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026: Alberta military base explosion causes injuries

Officials say a large fire has broken out at an armed forces military base in Wainwright, Alberta; hundreds in Calgary marches in support of staying in Canada, while the

CTV National News for Friday, October 16, 2026: Alberta separation referendum nears as PM Carney, Premier Smith urge voters to stay in Canada

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith urge voters in the province's separation referendum to remain in Canada; Abigail Bimman breaks down nine add

CTV National News for Thursday, October 15, 2026: Ultra-processed foods linked to an increased risk of stroke and dementia: study

A decade-long Canadian study explores how ultra-processed foods may affect body fat, metabolism, and the risks of stroke and dementia; Canadians are urged to check their

CTV National News for Wednesday, October 14, 2026: Trump says Canada will ‘end up being the 51st state’

U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra is warning Canadians to stay out of U.S. politics ahead of the U.S. midterm elections. Abigail Bimman has the details; Heather Wri

CTV National News for Tuesday, October 13, 2026: Albertans head to the polls in historic referendum on separation

Advance polling is underway in Alberta's separation referendum and on nine other issues, with turnout key to the vote's outcome; Prime Minister Mark Carney is criticizing

CTV National News for Monday, October 12, 2026: Federal leaders make case for Alberta to stay in Canada ahead of separation vote

As Alberta prepares for a non-binding separation referendum, federal leaders are taking their message directly to voters to keep the province in Canada; Federal agents ex

CTV National News for Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026: OSAP freeze worries career college health care students

Students at private career colleges say the OSAP payment freeze could add extra strain to Ontario's health care system; P.E.I. local Randy Garrett volunteered with Jeeps

CTV National News for Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026: Thanksgiving brings Stelco layoffs in Hamilton

Former Stelco employees are left feeling frustrated and disheartened as the company’s widespread layoffs begin days before Thanksgiving; food banks throughout the country

CTV National News for Friday, October 9, 2026: Canada posts bleak jobs report for month of September

Canada's economy slashed 68,000 jobs in the month of September, according to new data from Statistics Canada. Jeremie Charron has more on the impact; Heather Wright looks