CTV National News Podcast
1) CTV National News for Sunday, March 1, 2026: Civilian death toll continues to rise in Middle East
An unknown number of civilians in both Iran and surrounding countries have been killed since the military strike on Iran began; Carney and Modi are expected to meet within the next few days to create ...Show More
2) CTV National News for Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026: Military strike kills Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei
Trump says the strikes, backed by the U.S. and Israel, came after Iran refused to end its nuclear program; demonstrators took to the streets of Toronto when announcements poured in that the long-runni...Show More
3) 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 Ma...Show More
4) 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 hi...Show More
5) 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 trad...Show More
6) CTV National News for Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026: U.S. President Donald Trump delivers State of the Union address
U.S. President Donald Trump remained committed to realigning global trade through tariffs in his annual State of the Union address on Tuesday; Avery Haines speaks with Canadian tourists in Mexico abou...Show More
7) 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 cou...Show More
8) CTV National News for Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026: Olympics end, violence in Mexico begins, and more
The alleged killing of a drug cartel leader has led to violence and gunfire in Mexico; hockey fans in Milan discuss feeling heartbroken after both the men’s and women’s team lost the gold ...Show More
9) CTV National News for Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026: What can residents expect at Alberta’s referendum?
Alberta’s referendum vote, happening in October, has left residents on both sides with numerous questions; researchers at the University of Winnipeg are studying what viruses and microbes could ...Show More
10) CTV National News for Friday, Feb. 20, 2026: U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Trump's global tariffs
U.S. President Trump slammed the Supreme Court ruling as a disgrace after tariffs were struck down; however, Steel, aluminum, auto and lumber tariffs on Canada remain in place despite the U.S. Supreme...Show More