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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 Friday, March 6, 2026: PM Mark Carney strengthens Canada-Japan ties with new strategic partnership

Abigail Bimman reports from Tokyo as Canada and Japan announce a new partnership to boost trade, energy, and defence cooperation. Canadians arrive at Pearson Airport after fleeing rising tensions in the Middle East amid limited flights as airlines suspend routes. Beth Macdonell reports. John Vennavally-Rao has more on the Canadian athletes participating in the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games as they aim to bring home gold.

Mar 07, 2026•23 min

CTV National News for Tuesday, March 3, 2026: Middle East remains on edge after more U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran

More U.S. and Israeli strikes triggered retaliatory attacks across the Gulf, with embassies hit and civilians fleeing to safety;U.S. President Donald Trump says Iran’s air defences and leadership are 'gone,' and voiced frustration with his own advisers and allies, and as airstrikes on Iran rattled investors, with the TSX and Dow dropping sharply before rebounding, as oil and gas continue to spike.

Mar 04, 2026•23 min

CTV National News for Friday, Feb. 27, 2026: Canada's economy contracts 0.6 per cent in Q4, capping a turbulent 2025

Annie Bergeron-Oliver reports on Canada's GDP shrinking by 0.6 per cent in Q4 as firms cleared stockpiles amid trade fears, slowing growth to 1.7 per cent. Abigail Bimman examines the criticisms PM Mark Carney is facing over foreign interference remarks as he advances trade talks in India. Rachel Aiello examines new guidelines that recommend cholesterol screenings for children to detect genetic risks early and prevent heart disease.

Feb 28, 2026•23 min

CTV National News for Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026: Poilievre takes firm stance against Trump during Canada-U.S. trade speech

Mike Le Couteur examines Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s speech on Canada-U.S. relations to the Economic Club of Canada on Thursday; A Canadian man with U.S. permanent residency shares his experiences while detained at an ICE processing centre for nearly four months. Andrew Johnson reports; Annie Bergeron-Oliver has more on the pushback from Canada's Sikh community after Ottawa downplayed threats of foreign interference by India.

Feb 27, 2026•23 min

CTV National News for Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026: Ottawa downplays interference by India ahead of Carney’s visit

Annie Bergeron-Oliver reports on comments made by federal officials regarding prior allegations of foreign interference and transnational repression by India; Mike Le Couteur examines the ongoing trade war between Canada and the U.S. as Donald Trump reiterates his plans to utilize tariffs; Ottawa announced $8 million in aid for Cuba on Wednesday as the country faces worsening conditions amid the ongoing energy crisis. Heather Wright reports.

Feb 26, 2026•23 min

CTV National News for Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026: U.S. President Donald Trump delivers State of the Union address

This episode covers U.S. President Trump's State of the Union address, focusing on his economic blueprint and approval ratings. It also details the harrowing experiences of Canadian tourists returning from Mexico after cartel violence and the ongoing travel disruptions. Further segments explore Cuba's severe fuel crisis and Canada's aid response, along with scrutiny over OpenAI's safety protocols following a shooter's interaction with ChatGPT. The episode concludes with updates on the Ukraine war's four-year anniversary and other brief news items.

Feb 25, 2026•23 min

CTV National News for Monday, Feb. 23, 2026: Chaos erupts in Puerto Vallarta following killing of cartel kingpin ‘El Mencho’

Avery Haines reports from Mexico amid the ongoing retaliation by the Jalisco cartel following the killing of their leader, 'El Mencho,' by the Mexican military; Judy Trinh gauges the reaction from countries around the world following U.S. President Donald Trump issuing new 15 per cent global tariffs; Adrian Ghobrial reports on a group of Loblaws companies that announced a massive expansion, which also aims to build more budget-friendly stores.

Feb 24, 2026•24 min

CTV National News for Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026: Prince Andrew arrested on 66th birthday amid Epstein investigation

The former Prince Andrew, brother of King Charles III, was arrested on his 66th birthday as a police probe claims he shared sensitive info with Jeffrey Epstein; as Canada’s Mexico trade mission ends, focus shifts to the CUSMA review amid fears the pact could face challenges; and amid a surge in violent extortion cases in B.C., Alberta and Ontario, Ottawa announces new tools to help police disrupt offenders and protect victims.

Feb 20, 2026•24 min
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