Unifor rallies in Ottawa, urging Ottawa to protect workers and jobs amid escalating Canada-U.S. trade tensions; Canada’s economy shows strength and resilience with strong second-quarter growth, fuelled by a jump in exports and domestic investment; Ottawa says 32 Canadians are missing in Nepal after devastating floods killed at least 570 people. Genevieve Beauchemin reports on what Canada's doing to help.

Unifor rallies in Ottawa, urging Ottawa to protect workers and jobs amid escalating Canada-U.S. trade tensions;&nbsp;Canada&rsquo;s economy shows strength and resilience with strong second-quarter growth, fuelled by a jump in exports and domestic investment;&nbsp;Ottawa says 32 Canadians are missing in Nepal after devastating floods killed at least 570 people. Genevieve Beauchemin reports on what Canada's doing to help.

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CTV National News for Friday, Aug. 28, 2026:  Unifor rallies in Ottawa as Canada-U.S. trade tensions threaten jobs

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake America” for U.S. government agencies; Trade talks remain uncertain as Canada and the U.S. make moves on French-language protections and seafood tariffs behind the scenes; Quebec heads to the polls Oct. 5 as the CAQ faces a tight race amid trade tensions and renewed talk of separation.

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario as &ldquo;Lake America&rdquo; for U.S. government agencies;&nbsp;Trade talks remain uncertain as Canada and the U.S. make moves on French-language protections and seafood tariffs behind the scenes;&nbsp;Quebec heads to the polls Oct. 5 as the CAQ faces a tight race amid trade tensions and renewed talk of separation.

CTV National News for Thursday, August 27, 2026: Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’

Heather Wright has the latest on the rescue efforts in Nepal after a flash flood washed away villages and towns throughout the region; Mike Le Couteur has more on U.S. President Donald Trump's latest threat and how provinces are responding to the latest round of U.S. tariffs; Vassy Kapelos weighs in on U.S. President Donald Trump's latest threat and what could come from PM Mark Carney's meeting with European Union leaders next month.

Heather Wright has the latest on the rescue efforts in Nepal after a flash flood washed away villages and towns throughout the region; Mike Le Couteur has more on U.S. President Donald Trump's latest threat and how provinces are responding to the latest round of U.S. tariffs; Vassy Kapelos weighs in on U.S. President Donald Trump's latest threat and what could come from PM Mark Carney's meeting with European Union leaders next month.

CTV National News for Wednesday, August 26, 2026:  Multiple Canadians among hundreds missing after flash flood in Nepal

Canada will impose counter-tariffs on more than 700 U.S. imports starting Sept. 8, with $7.8B in new support measures; U.S. President Trump floated the renaming of Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' as tensions rise over retaliatory tariffs; Country music legend Dolly Parton has died at 80. Genevieve Beauchemin looks back at her remarkable career, her legacy, songwriting, acting, and philanthropy.

Canada will impose counter-tariffs on more than 700 U.S. imports starting Sept. 8, with $7.8B in new support measures;&nbsp;U.S. President Trump floated the renaming of Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' as tensions rise over retaliatory tariffs;&nbsp;Country music legend Dolly Parton has died at 80. Genevieve Beauchemin looks back at her remarkable career, her legacy, songwriting, acting, and philanthropy.

CTV National News for Friday, Aug. 28, 2026: Unifor rallies in Ottawa as Canada-U.S. trade tensions threaten jobs

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