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.

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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 Wednesday, August 12, 2026: Montreal’s chief of police responds to racism scandal within the force

 Canada and the U.S. meet again for urgent trade talks as an August 19 deadline nears and possible 50% tariffs loom; Fire crews from Mexico and Costa Rica arrive as wildfires devastate Summerland, destroying homes and raising major economic concerns; B.C. homeowners face soaring insurance costs and limited coverage. Adrian Ghobrial has more on the financial risks of living in high-risk zones.

&nbsp;Canada and the U.S. meet again for urgent trade talks as an August 19 deadline nears and possible 50% tariffs loom; Fire crews from Mexico and Costa Rica arrive as wildfires devastate Summerland, destroying homes and raising major economic concerns; B.C. homeowners face soaring insurance costs and limited coverage. Adrian Ghobrial has more on the financial risks of living in high-risk zones.

CTV National News for Tuesday, August 11, 2026: Canada-U.S. trade talks enter crunch time as tariff deadline nears

Andrew Johnson reports on the physical and emotional toll that evacuation has taken on the thousands of Summerland, B.C. residents forced to flee wildfires; Despite strict security, a Toronto flight attendant managed to use a fake ID to pose as a pilot and take hundreds of flights for free; and, an experimental menopause drug developed by Vancouver-based AbCellera is providing hope to many women suffering through symptoms.

Andrew Johnson reports on the physical and emotional toll that evacuation has taken on the thousands of Summerland, B.C. residents forced to flee wildfires; Despite strict security, a Toronto flight attendant managed to use a fake ID to pose as a pilot and take hundreds of flights for free; and, an experimental menopause drug developed by Vancouver-based AbCellera is providing hope to many women suffering through symptoms.

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

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