The pressure is on as Canadian officials work in Washington to try and finalize a trade deal; community members and business owners stay the Stellantis plant uncertainty is impacting numerous areas of the local economy; several Conservative MPs spoke in confidence about their concerns over Pierre Poilievre’s leadership in the party; and more.

The pressure is on as Canadian officials work in Washington to try and finalize a trade deal; community members and business owners stay the Stellantis plant uncertainty is impacting numerous areas of the local economy; several Conservative MPs spoke in confidence about their concerns over Pierre Poilievre&rsquo;s leadership in the party; and more.

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CTV National News for Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026: Canada-U.S. talks continue as deadline approaches

Canada has prepared a trade proposal for the U.S. as new 50% tariffs loom, with talks intensifying ahead of the Aug. 19 deadline; Quebec’s premier holds an emergency meeting with agriculture stakeholders as Canada works toward a trade deal with the U.S; A Canadian military veteran is challenging policies that bar potential recruits living with HIV, arguing that it's unconstitutional. 

Canada has prepared a trade proposal for the U.S. as new 50% tariffs loom, with talks intensifying ahead of the Aug. 19 deadline;&nbsp;Quebec&rsquo;s premier holds an emergency meeting with agriculture stakeholders as Canada works toward a trade deal with the U.S;&nbsp;A Canadian military veteran is challenging policies that bar potential recruits living with HIV, arguing that it's unconstitutional.&nbsp;

CTV National News for Friday, Aug. 14, 2026: Canada prepares a trade proposal to the U.S. as tariff deadline looms

A study found 10 children died in e-bike and e-scooter incidents last year, prompting doctors to raise safety concerns; Canadian and U.S. trade negotiators meet in Washington ahead of a tariff deadline and possible 50% duties; Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador near a new Churchill Falls deal as both provinces focus on energy security.

A study found 10 children died in e-bike and e-scooter incidents last year, prompting doctors to raise safety concerns; Canadian and U.S. trade negotiators meet in Washington ahead of a tariff deadline and possible 50% duties;&nbsp;Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador near a new Churchill Falls deal as both provinces focus on energy security.

CTV National News for Thursday, August 13, 2026: E-bike and e-scooter deaths raise alarm over child safety 

Genevieve Beauchemin speaks with Montreal’s chief of police on what is being done to combat racist actions in his ranks and build trust from the community; Canada’s chief negotiator warned her American counterpart about the gravity of reaching a deal before the August 19 tariff deadline; and, a partial solar eclipse brought awe and wonder to St. John’s, N.L., as people gathered to see this rare phenomenon.

Genevieve Beauchemin speaks with Montreal&rsquo;s chief of police on what is being done to combat racist actions in his ranks and build trust from the community; Canada&rsquo;s chief negotiator warned her American counterpart about the gravity of reaching a deal before the August 19 tariff deadline; and, a partial solar eclipse brought awe and wonder to St. John&rsquo;s, N.L., as people gathered to see this rare phenomenon.

CTV National News for Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026: Canada-U.S. talks continue as deadline approaches

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