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Updated: August 21, 2026 at 8:14p.m. EDT

Published: May 01, 2026 at 6:28p.m. EDT

Windsor City Hall seen in Windsor, Ont. on July 28, 2025. (Travis Fortnum/CTV News Windsor)

Cyclist killed after being struck by vehicle in Hamilton

Cyclist killed after being struck by vehicle in Hamilton

26-year-old man dead after being shot by Toronto police officer in North York

26-year-old man dead after being shot by Toronto police officer in North York

B.C. tribunal finds ex’s ‘carelessness’ led to child viewing non-consensual sex video

B.C. tribunal finds ex’s ‘carelessness’ led to child viewing non-consensual sex video

Americans revealed ‘true nature’ of Trump trade war during negotiations, Eby says

Americans revealed ‘true nature’ of Trump trade war during negotiations, Eby says

PM Carney: ‘You’re at war when you get attacked. We got attacked.’

PM Carney: ‘You’re at war when you get attacked. We got attacked.’

‘We have 500K more health care cards than we have people in Alberta’: Smith defends expiry date

‘We have 500K more health care cards than we have people in Alberta’: Smith defends expiry date

Ottawa mayoral candidate promises to raise Palestinian flag at city hall if elected mayor

Ottawa mayoral candidate promises to raise Palestinian flag at city hall if elected mayor

Ottawa landscaper speaks out after trailer with $70K of tools stolen from worksite

Ottawa landscaper speaks out after trailer with $70K of tools stolen from worksite

PM Carney: ‘You’re at war when you get attacked. We got attacked.’

PM Carney: ‘You’re at war when you get attacked. We got attacked.’

Quebec engineer testing technology to solve algae problem in lakes

Quebec engineer testing technology to solve algae problem in lakes

Have you seen this shirt?

Have you seen this shirt?

A list of some of the items the U.S. is slapping with a 50 per cent tariff

A list of some of the items the U.S. is slapping with a 50 per cent tariff

A list of some of the items the U.S. is slapping with a 50 per cent tariff

A list of some of the items the U.S. is slapping with a 50 per cent tariff

Team Nova Scotia secures 56 medals in Special Olympics Summer Games in Alberta

Team Nova Scotia secures 56 medals in Special Olympics Summer Games in Alberta

‘Goalposts continually change’: Manitoba’s business community disappointed trade deal couldn’t be reached with U.S.

‘Goalposts continually change’: Manitoba’s business community disappointed trade deal couldn’t be reached with U.S.

Carney rejects trade deal, vows ‘dollar for dollar’ retaliation on new tariffs

Carney rejects trade deal, vows ‘dollar for dollar’ retaliation on new tariffs

Riders looking for a win in B.C. following ‘vanilla’ performance against Ti-Cats

Riders looking for a win in B.C. following ‘vanilla’ performance against Ti-Cats

24th annual ‘I Love Regina Day’ hosted at Victoria Park

24th annual ‘I Love Regina Day’ hosted at Victoria Park

Poilievre, MP DeRidder call for harsher penalties on drug trafficking during Victoria Park visit

Poilievre, MP DeRidder call for harsher penalties on drug trafficking during Victoria Park visit

Kitchener Market will reopen in September with a ‘modified’ format

Kitchener Market will reopen in September with a ‘modified’ format

Sask. premier says U.S. tariffs are violation of CUSMA deal, supports Canada’s response

Sask. premier says U.S. tariffs are violation of CUSMA deal, supports Canada’s response

Dozens in Saskatoon explore new ways to get active through adapted sports

Dozens in Saskatoon explore new ways to get active through adapted sports

Illegal moose harvest leads to $5K fine, hunting ban for Ontario man

Illegal moose harvest leads to $5K fine, hunting ban for Ontario man

Dead body found in Kirkland Lake building

Dead body found in Kirkland Lake building

Pierre Poilievre talks trade in Woodstock during southwestern Ontario tour

Pierre Poilievre talks trade in Woodstock during southwestern Ontario tour

St. Thomas and Central Elgin mayors step away, opening door for new leaders

St. Thomas and Central Elgin mayors step away, opening door for new leaders

A list of some of the items the U.S. is slapping with a 50 per cent tariff

A list of some of the items the U.S. is slapping with a 50 per cent tariff

Widespread special weather statement calls for 50 mm of rain in Simcoe Muskoka

Widespread special weather statement calls for 50 mm of rain in Simcoe Muskoka

Canada can’t afford permanent auto tariffs, labour leader says

Canada can’t afford permanent auto tariffs, labour leader says

WIDA Fest parade road closures in Windsor

WIDA Fest parade road closures in Windsor

Langford hires herd of goats to chow down on flammable foliage

Langford hires herd of goats to chow down on flammable foliage

2 dead, 50 displaced in overnight apartment fire in Duncan

2 dead, 50 displaced in overnight apartment fire in Duncan

‘Messages to the future’: UofT professor speaks on award-winning album of Yiddish songs written by Holocaust victims

‘Messages to the future’: UofT professor speaks on award-winning album of Yiddish songs written by Holocaust victims

B.C. tribunal finds ex’s ‘carelessness’ led to child viewing non-consensual sex video

B.C. tribunal finds ex’s ‘carelessness’ led to child viewing non-consensual sex video

Russian and Ukrainian attacks kill 10 people, a day after deadly shopping mall drone strike

Russian and Ukrainian attacks kill 10 people, a day after deadly shopping mall drone strike

Latvia: Drones, hybrid warfare, and the redeployment of Canadian troops

Latvia: Drones, hybrid warfare, and the redeployment of Canadian troops

Politics

Voters have until Tuesday to apply for a special ballot for federal byelections

Jivani's U.S. connections continue to create 'clap back' for Poilievre: strategist

National monument marking LGBTQ+ persecution unveiled in Ottawa

Business

Statistics Canada reports retail sales up 0.6 per cent in June at $74.3B

U.S. corporate AI debt surge tests investor limits as fatigue emerges

Bitcoin jumps further on U.S. crypto policy hopes

Health

Sugary drinks may increase risk of gastric cancer: study

Flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of dying from radiation-linked cancers, study says

Drugmaker warns Canadians about ‘unapproved and illegal’ obesity medication

Entertainment

‘Messages to the future’: UofT professor speaks on award-winning album of Yiddish songs written by Holocaust victims

Early Motown songwriter Janie Bradford Hobbs dies in Los Angeles after illness at age 87

Inside Hayden Panettiere’s troubling final months after a life in the spotlight

Sports

Blue Jays ace Dylan Cease loses a no-hit bid against the Yankees in seventh inning

Kurt Busch shares emotional last moments with late brother Kyle Busch in 'Today' interview

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner withdraws from the U.S. Open with a knee injury

Lifestyle

Odyssey effect: stars sell Greece to a new wave of U.S. tourists

World’s oldest person Ethel Caterham celebrates 117th birthday

Why is one corner of China’s internet insisting a golden era never existed?

Climate & Environment

What’s in a name? Why naming storms, military operations and medical maladies matters

U.K. forecasts ‘biggest’ El Nino will smash records, spark hottest year

El Niño threat to Vietnam coffee crop should not be underestimated, official says

Sci-Tech

Chinese humanoid robots smash human records in 100m sprint and high jump at Beijing robot games

Wildfires expose buried bombs and mines from World Wars

Scientists aim to unravel the secrets of a young woman’s ‘vampire’ burial