Foreign governments are bypassing traditional U.S. policy channels, engaging directly with a small circle of Trump's personal envoys and confidants. Discover how this shift is reshaping American diplomacy.
Vladimir Putin accuses Ukraine of targeting his home with drones, vowing to revise Russia's negotiating stance. Zelenskyy calls it a 'new lie' as Trump's peace efforts face fresh hurdles. Read the latest.
Analysis suggests Canada and the EU can outpace Russia militarily, even without full U.S. backing. Canada has committed $24.5 billion in aid to Ukraine since 2022.
Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark is on an indefinite personal leave. The team is tight-lipped about his abrupt departure as they prepare to move forward without him. Read the latest.
Foreign Minister Anita Anand reiterated Canada's firm stance that Ukraine has the sole right to decide its future, during a G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
South Korea's Hyundai Motor permanently severs its Russian operations, citing the ongoing war in Ukraine. The automaker confirms it will not repurchase its former St. Petersburg plant. Learn the details of this major business exit.
President Zelenskyy reveals a U.S. peace proposal offering Ukraine a 15-year security guarantee. The announcement follows a meeting with former President Donald Trump in Florida.
Former President Trump suggests Ukraine and Russia are nearing a peace deal, but ex-U.S. Ambassador John Herbst sees 'zero indication' from Moscow. Get the full analysis.
Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark has been granted an indefinite leave of absence for personal reasons, the team announced Sunday. Get the latest details.
Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark is taking an indefinite leave for personal reasons. The team supports his decision as they navigate his absence. Read the latest details.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with Donald Trump to advance a peace plan. Zelenskyy says peace depends on allies and pressure on Russia, as attacks intensify. Read the latest.
President Donald Trump welcomed Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy for discussions, stating Russia and Ukraine both desire peace despite ongoing conflict. Read the latest on the high-stakes diplomacy.
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces a major $2.5 billion economic assistance package for Ukraine during a joint press conference with President Zelenskyy. Details inside.
Prime Minister announces a major $2.5 billion economic aid package for Ukraine, reinforcing Canada's support amid ongoing conflict. Details on the commitment.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy heads to Florida to meet Donald Trump, seeking a deal to end the war. Russia casts doubt on imminent peace, as Trump asserts veto power over any agreement.
Russia announces plans to deploy a nuclear power plant on the moon within the next decade to support its lunar base and a joint station with China. Learn about the new space race.
The EU's watered-down $105 billion aid plan for Ukraine reveals a fractured front, while signals from the Trump White House suggest a dramatic pivot in U.S. policy towards Russia and its allies.
The police chief at Brown University has been placed on administrative leave following a fatal on-campus shooting, prompting a federal civil rights investigation. Get the latest details.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed the Russia-Ukraine war, Gaza conflict, and Venezuela tensions in a wide-ranging news conference on December 19, 2025. Get the key details.
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
Foreign ministers from the G7 nations, including Canada, have issued a strong condemnation of the conviction of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai. Read the full statement and international reaction.
A proposed peace plan to end the war in Ukraine is facing sharp criticism for rewarding Russian aggression and drawing historical parallels to the failed Munich Agreement of 1938.
Canada has officially removed Syria from its list of state supporters of terrorism and lifted sanctions against its interim government. Learn the details and implications of this major foreign policy shift.
The Canadian government has formally removed Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications of this decision.
A University of Oklahoma instructor is on administrative leave after failing a student's essay that used the Bible to argue gender is binary. The case raises questions about academic freedom and grading policies.
CTV News anchor Alexandra Pinto signs off to start her maternity leave. We look back at her career and the temporary change for viewers. Stay tuned for updates.
Russia has banned Snapchat and Apple's FaceTime, accusing them of facilitating terrorism. This continues a trend of restricting Western services since the Ukraine war began and the launch of a state 'super app.'
The United Kingdom imposes new sanctions on Russia's GRU spy agency for the 2018 Salisbury nerve agent attack on Sergei Skripal. Explore the details and implications.
The CEO of Alberta Health Services is on a leave of absence, prompting the appointment of an interim leader. Get the latest details on this significant leadership change in Alberta's healthcare system.
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in New Delhi for critical discussions on defence cooperation and trade with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Get the latest details.