Members of Parliament will participate in a historic secret vote, after an NDP MP successfully appealed a ruling on her bill regarding abandoned vessels. Plus, inspiring footage of a four-year-old learning how to walk has gone viral.
Plus, CTV News contributor Richard Crouse lays out the films you should check out at the theatre this weekend.
1. Historic vote: A NDP MP has successfully appealed a ruling on her bill that will see members of Parliament participate in a historic secret vote.
2. Medals of Bravery: Paramedics and firefighters who responded to a massive warehouse explosion in Mississauga, Ont. were among those honoured for their bravery at an awards ceremony at Rideau Hall.
3. Basic humanity: An Ont. mother and her ex-boyfriend have been sentenced to nine years in the death of her toddler, who died after being scalded by hot coffee.
4. 'Be chill': After being whisked away by his security detail from a byelection campaign appearance at a suburban Toronto shopping mall, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is acknowledging that being Canada's leader impacts a social life.
5. First walk: Heartwarming video captures the moment a four-year-old, born without hands or legs, learned how to walk for the first time.
And one more thing...
Coco is a heartfelt tribute to Mexican culture, but more than that it is a universal story about the importance of family that is heartfelt but never saccharine, writes film critic Richard Crouse.
