The 2026 Winter Games begin with a historic multi-site opening across Italy; Tens of thousands are celebrating as the Quebec Winter Carnaval begins, and new data shows Canada lost 25,000 jobs and unemployment rose to 6.5 per cent.

The 2026 Winter Games begin with a historic multi-site opening across Italy; Tens of thousands are celebrating as the Quebec Winter Carnaval begins, and new data shows Canada lost 25,000 jobs and unemployment rose to 6.5 per cent.

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CTV National News for Friday, Feb. 6, 2026: 2026 Winter Games begins with historic multi-site Opening Ceremony in Italy, Canada loses 25,000 jobs as unemployment rate rises to 6.5 per cent

Rachel Aiello reports on PM Mark Carney's travels, including the official offer by the European Commission for Canada to become an associate EU member; Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and his caucus are convening at a retreat in B.C. this week ahead of Parliament's return. Abigail Bimman has more; Joy Malbon looks at how U.S. tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber are impacting family-run businesses south of the border.

Rachel Aiello reports on PM Mark Carney's travels, including the official offer by the European Commission for Canada to become an associate EU member; Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and his caucus are convening at a retreat in B.C. this week ahead of Parliament's return. Abigail Bimman has more; Joy Malbon looks at how U.S. tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber are impacting family-run businesses south of the border.

CTV National News for Wednesday, September 16, 2026: EU opens the door for Canada to be the first-ever associate member

Montreal, Toronto, Calgary, and Vancouver airports will be open to private investment; CTV’s Chief Financial Correspondent Amanda Lang explains who could invest in Canadian airports and how new tax deductions could affect investment and Canadians; Former prime ministers Jean Chrétien and Stephen Harper are taking part in the summit. Judy Trinh looks at why and what to expect from Harper’s closing remarks.

Montreal, Toronto, Calgary, and Vancouver airports will be open to private investment;&nbsp;CTV&rsquo;s Chief Financial Correspondent Amanda Lang explains who could invest in Canadian airports and how new tax deductions could affect investment and Canadians; Former prime ministers Jean Chr&eacute;tien and Stephen Harper are taking part in the summit. Judy Trinh looks at why and what to expect from Harper&rsquo;s closing remarks.

CTV National News for Tuesday, September 15, 2026: Four major Canadian airports are open to private investment

Prime Minister Carney launched Canada’s first investment summit as Ottawa courts global capital and seeks closer ties with the EU; Prime Minister Mark Carney clarifies Canada’s position on EU ties after a Wall Street Journal headline suggested associate membership; Leading AI figures warn the technology could threaten humanity, renewing debate over safety and the need for guardrails. 

Prime Minister Carney launched Canada&rsquo;s first investment summit as Ottawa courts global capital and seeks closer ties with the EU;&nbsp;Prime Minister Mark Carney clarifies Canada&rsquo;s position on EU ties after a Wall Street Journal headline suggested associate membership; Leading AI figures warn the technology could threaten humanity, renewing debate over safety and the need for guardrails.&nbsp;

CTV National News for Friday, Feb. 6, 2026: 2026 Winter Games begins with historic multi-site Opening Ceremony in Italy, Canada loses 25,000 jobs as unemployment rate rises to 6.5 per cent

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