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Live tonight: A special CTV News Alberta Special Report on the Wainwright tragedy

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Published: October 18, 2026 at 5:49p.m. EDT

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Business set on fire in Toronto’s Danforth Village, suspect wanted for arson: police

Business set on fire in Toronto’s Danforth Village, suspect wanted for arson: police

Ontario mayoral candidate’s son critically injured in CFB Wainwright tragedy

Ontario mayoral candidate’s son critically injured in CFB Wainwright tragedy

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Here’s who will serve on Vancouver city council under new mayor

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‘You’re not taking my bike’: Impaired rider proven wrong after fleeing, RCMP say

Rapidly-moving fire 1km away reached troops in less than a minute: Maj. Gen Rutland. Live updates here.

Rapidly-moving fire 1km away reached troops in less than a minute: Maj. Gen Rutland. Live updates here.

LEGO Scotia Place admired by thousands at annual LEGO convention

LEGO Scotia Place admired by thousands at annual LEGO convention

3 injured, including child after vehicle drives through Stittsville bakery

3 injured, including child after vehicle drives through Stittsville bakery

Rapidly-moving fire 1km away reached troops in less than a minute: Maj. Gen Rutland. Live updates here.

Rapidly-moving fire 1km away reached troops in less than a minute: Maj. Gen Rutland. Live updates here.

3 dogs stranded on cliff for 5 days saved by Quebec animal rescue

3 dogs stranded on cliff for 5 days saved by Quebec animal rescue

CTV News Montreal at Six for Sunday, October 18, 2026

CTV News Montreal at Six for Sunday, October 18, 2026

Officials say catastrophic base fire was known ahead of time, allowed to burn

Officials say catastrophic base fire was known ahead of time, allowed to burn

Live tonight: A special CTV News Alberta Special Report on the Wainwright tragedy

Live tonight: A special CTV News Alberta Special Report on the Wainwright tragedy

Maritime premiers offer condolences following tragedy at Canadian Forces Base in Alberta

Maritime premiers offer condolences following tragedy at Canadian Forces Base in Alberta

Two people face charges after a shooting death in N.B. First Nation

Two people face charges after a shooting death in N.B. First Nation

Rapidly-moving fire 1km away reached troops in less than a minute: Maj. Gen Rutland. Live updates here.

Rapidly-moving fire 1km away reached troops in less than a minute: Maj. Gen Rutland. Live updates here.

Jets' coach Arniel stickhandles around Hellebuyck's status

Jets' coach Arniel stickhandles around Hellebuyck's status

Regina Thunder win PFC championship against Saskatoon Hilltops 44-19

Regina Thunder win PFC championship against Saskatoon Hilltops 44-19

Sask. offers support following CFB Wainwright explosion and fire

Sask. offers support following CFB Wainwright explosion and fire

Kitchener man, 57, dies after being struck by vehicle on Highway 85

Kitchener man, 57, dies after being struck by vehicle on Highway 85

Police investigating series of Waterloo Region retail thefts

Police investigating series of Waterloo Region retail thefts

Saskatoon golfers enjoy last weekend of the season

Saskatoon golfers enjoy last weekend of the season

Regina Thunder win PFC championship against Saskatoon Hilltops 44-19

Regina Thunder win PFC championship against Saskatoon Hilltops 44-19

Defence suggests blackmailing Sault jail guard was witness’s plan from the start

Defence suggests blackmailing Sault jail guard was witness’s plan from the start

West Nipissing Inc., others, fined for destroying Lake Sturgeon habitat

West Nipissing Inc., others, fined for destroying Lake Sturgeon habitat

London community gathers to remember Raman Devi at candlelight vigil

London community gathers to remember Raman Devi at candlelight vigil

Chatham-Kent motorcyclist injured in crash

Chatham-Kent motorcyclist injured in crash

Local mayoral candidate’s son critically injured in CFB Wainwright tragedy

Local mayoral candidate’s son critically injured in CFB Wainwright tragedy

This local firefighter is running 100 miles this weekend. Here’s why

This local firefighter is running 100 miles this weekend. Here’s why

Rapidly-moving fire 1km away reached troops in less than a minute: Maj. Gen Rutland. Live updates here.

Rapidly-moving fire 1km away reached troops in less than a minute: Maj. Gen Rutland. Live updates here.

Chatham-Kent motorcyclist injured in crash

Chatham-Kent motorcyclist injured in crash

CentreBC pledges $25M 'rural ER stabilization fund' to keep emergency rooms open

CentreBC pledges $25M 'rural ER stabilization fund' to keep emergency rooms open

‘This is your chance to have your say’: How to watch Vancouver Island municipal election coverage live on CTV

‘This is your chance to have your say’: How to watch Vancouver Island municipal election coverage live on CTV

Sask. offers support following CFB Wainwright explosion and fire

Sask. offers support following CFB Wainwright explosion and fire

Maritime premiers offer condolences following tragedy at Canadian Forces Base in Alberta

Maritime premiers offer condolences following tragedy at Canadian Forces Base in Alberta

Hurricane Trudy lashes Mexico’s Pacific coast with heavy rain and strong winds

Hurricane Trudy lashes Mexico’s Pacific coast with heavy rain and strong winds

Macron condemns those who ‘sought to bring down the Republic’ after rioting mars nationwide protests

Macron condemns those who ‘sought to bring down the Republic’ after rioting mars nationwide protests

Politics

Canada adding new express entry points for immigrants in ‘high-wage’ jobs

Canada’s immigration levels could soon be increased. Here’s why

Cultural sector concerned about lack of news on Canada’s promised $600M

Business

U.S. tax breaks decimate Canada’s horseracing industry

High global energy prices may hurt inflation outlook, Bank of Canada governor says

Canada’s wool industry looks inward after tariffs cut it off from the U.S.

Health

Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak spreads to eighth province

Feds confirm funding for rare disease research as other questions unanswered

What parents need to know about childhood vision problems and uneven provincial coverage

Entertainment

Box Office: Elizabeth Holmes movie ‘You Can See Everything’ is now a hit in theaters too

Chuck Lorre gets candid on hits, flops and hard lessons in new memoir 'Sitcom'

Selma Blair speaks out on plane incident that resulted in her arrest, saying she ‘did not intend to harm anyone’

Sports

Canada pulls off upset against England in women’s rugby, snaps 41-game unbeaten streak

FIFA fines Spain US$20,000 for anti-Muslim chants at Egypt game condemned by Lamine Yamal

Canada's Taylor Ruck swims to 200 backstroke gold at World Cup event

Lifestyle

AI enters the chaotic world of online dating. User beware

Life rarely goes according to plan. Here’s how to get better at adapting

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Climate & Environment

Hurricane Trudy lashes Mexico’s Pacific coast with heavy rain and strong winds

Dozens of orangutans saved from Indonesia blazes as region grapples with haze

Hurricane Trudy strengthens to Category 2 as it approaches Mexico coast

Sci-Tech

How ‘repair cafes’ are trying to save household items from the landfill

This time adjustment was in place for more than 50 years. An international body just abolished it.

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