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Banner — HONG KONG BRACES FOR MORE PROTESTS | Fear of military intervention looms as Chinese troops amass at the border
HONG KONG IS BRACING FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF PROTESTS … WITH MORE THAN A MILLION EXPECTED TO GATHER AT TODAY’S RALLY. BUT WHILE DEMONSTRATIONS HAVE REMAINED PEACEFUL THIS WEEKEND, THERE ARE GROWING FEARS OF MILITARY INTERVENTION … AS CHINESE TROOPS AMASS JUST ACROSS THE BORDER. CTV’S OMAR SACHEDINA HAS THE LATEST.
Banner — SUICIDE CRISIS PROMPTS STATE OF EMERGENCY | Chief of God’s Lake First Nations says 4 teens have taken their lives this summer
A FIRST NATIONS COMMUNITY IN NORTHERN MANITOBA HAS BEEN GRIPPED BY AN ALARMINGLY HIGH NUMBER OF TEEN SUICIDES. THE TRAGEDY HAS PROMPTED THE CHIEF OF GOD’S LAKE TO DECLARE A STATE OF EMERGENCY FOR THE CONTINUING CRISIS. CTV’S JILL MACYSHON HAS THE DETAILS.
Banner — RCMP INTELLIGENCE OFFICER BEHIND BARS | Cameron Otis allegedly tried to leak information tied to Canada’s national security
A SENIOR INTELLIGENCE DIRECTOR WITH THE RCMP IS BEHIND BARS FOR ALLEGEDLY TRYING TO LEAK NATIONAL SECRETS. CAMERON OTIS IS ACCUSED OF STEALING HIGHLY GUARDED INFORMATION RELATED TO CANADA’S NATIONAL SECURITY. HE HAS NOW BEEN CHARGED UNDER THE SECURITY OF INFORMATION ACT. CTV’S ANNIE BERGERON OLIVER REPORTS.
Banner — A PRIME TARGET FOR ESPIONAGE | CSIS calls out foreign governments for spying on Canada’s national secrets
CANADA’S RELATION WITH OTHER WORLD POWERS HAS LONG BEEN A TARGET FOR FOREIGN ESPIONAGE. AND IT’S THE FIRST TIME SOMEONE TRIED TO PASS ITS HIGHLY CLASSIFIED INFORMATION TO OTHER COUNTRIES. CTV’S OMAR SACHEDINA HAS MORE.
Banner — FLORIDA BRACES FOR HURRICANE DORIAN | Millions prepare for the category 4 storm to strike U.S. East Coast
THE STATE OF FLORIDA IS BRACING FOR HURRICANE DORIAN AS IT INTENSIFIED INTO A POWERFUL CATEGORY FOUR STORM. MILLIONS OF RESIDENTS ARE PREPARING FOR THE WORST THIS LABOUR DAY WEEKEND. AND NOW MORE TRAVEL CHAOS AS THE ORLANDO AIRPORT ANNOUNCED IT WILL CLOSE ON MONDAY. CTV’S TOM WALTERS HAS MORE.
Banner — FELICITY HUFFMAN FACES JAIL TIME | Actress sentenced to 14 days in prison for her part in the college admissions scandal
ACTRESS FELICITY HUFFMAN IS FACING JAIL TIME AFTER SHE WAS FOUND GUILTY OF USING BRIBES TO MANIPULATE HER DAUGHTER’S COLLEGE ADMISSION. SHE’S THE FIRST OF MANY HIGH PROFILE PARENTS CHARGED WITH SIMILAR CRIMES TO BE SENT TO PRISON. CTV’S TOM WALTERS HAS MORE.
Banner — TIGHT RACE BETWEEN LIBERALS AND CONSERVATIVES | Latest Nanos Poll shows the two parties are nearly tied in support
DURING THE FIRST WEEKEND OF THE FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN, PARTY LEADERS ARE BUSY MAKING PITSTOPS TO WOO VOTERS. THE LATEST NANOS POLL SHOWS THE CONSERVATIVES AND LIBERALS ARE NEARLY TIED IN SUPPORT. AND IF AN ELECTION WERE HELD TODAY IT WOULD BE A TIGHT RACE BETWEEN LIBERAL LEADER JUSTIN TRUDEAU AND CONSERVATIVE ANDREW SCHEER. CTV’S ANNIE BERGERON OLIVER HAS THE DETAILS.
Banner — GRETA MARCHES WITH THOUSANDS IN VANCOUVER | Swedish teen activist supports lawsuit against Ottawa over climate change
SWEDISH TEEN ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVIST GRETA THUNBERG (toon-berg) SPOKE TO THOUSANDS OF LIKE-MINDED DEMONSTRATORS AT A CLIMATE RALLY IN DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER. IT’S WHERE SHE ANNOUNCED HER SUPPORT FOR A GROUP OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO JUST FILED A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OVER RISING EMISSIONS. CTV’S EMAD (eh-mad) AGAHI HAS MORE.
Banner — INDONESIA RELEASES REPORT ON LION AIR CRASH | Investigators blame 737 Max design, maintenance, and pilot errors for the incident
INVESTIGATORS HAVE NOW RELEASED THEIR FINDINGS INTO LAST YEAR’S LION AIR CRASH THAT KILLED ALL 189 PEOPLE ONBOARD. THE REPORT SHOWS THE NOW GROUNDED BOEING 7-3-7 MAX JET SUFFERED FROM A SERIES OF DESIGN MISTAKES… THAT ON TOP OF PILOT ERRORS CONTRIBUTED TO THE TRAGEDY. CTV’S GENEVIEVE BEAUCHEMIN REPORTS.
Banner — DEADLIEST MONTH YET IN SYRIA | Hundreds, including children, are killed in military airstrikes
MILITARY AIRSTRIKES IN SYRIA HAVE KILLED MORE THAN A HUNDRED CIVILIANS IN THE LAST 10 DAYS INCLUDING 26 CHILDREN. ON FRIDAY THE U-N HUMAN RIGHTS CHIEF ACCUSED THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY OF IGNORING THE DAILY ATROCITIES IN SYRIA. CTV’S MELANIE NAGY SHOWS US NOW HOW ONE HAUNTING PHOTO FROM THE WAR ZONE CAPTURED THE SYRIAN PEOPLE’S DESPERATE FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL.
Banner — POLITICS VERSUS FAMILY | U.S. Congresswoman rejects conditional offer to visit her grandmother in the West Bank
A U-S CONGRESSWOMAN REJECTED A CONDITIONAL OFFER FROM ISRAEL TO VISIT HER 90-YEAR-OLD GRANDMOTHER IN THE WEST BANK. RASHIDA TLAIB (TAH LEEB), AN OUTSPOKEN CRITIC OF PRESIDENT TRUMP WAS ORIGINALLY BANNED FROM THE VISIT AT HIS REQUEST. IRONICALLY SHE’S ONE OF THE WOMEN TRUMP TOLD TO GO BACK TO WHERE SHE CAME FROM. CTV’S GENEVIEVE BEAUCHEMIN HAS THE DETAILS.
Banner — TRUMP UNDER FIRE FOR PANDEMIC RESPONSE | Prestigious medical journal condemns the President for ‘hobbling’ CDC
IN THE UNITED STATES … PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP CAME UNDER CRITICISM FOR HIS ADMINISTRATION’S RESPONSE TO THE PANDEMIC … FROM AN UNLIKELY SOURCE … ONE OF THE WORLD’S LEADING MEDICAL JOURNALS. THIS… AS THE PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES A NEW PUSH FOR A CORONAVIRUS VACCINE. CTV’S TOM WALTERS HAS MORE.
Banner — DRUG ABUSE GROWS DURING PANDEMIC SHUTDOWN | Meth and Fentanyl use increases on the streets of Canada’s biggest cities
AS CANADA’S BIGGEST CITIES SHUT DOWN TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 … ANOTHER EPIDEMIC IS GROWING. THERE ARE NEW CONCERNS THAT THE INCREASED USE OF DRUGS LIKE METH … AND FENTANYL IS GROWING ON THE STREETS … WHILE SEEKING TREATMENT HAS NOW BECOME MORE DIFFICULT. CTV’S JILL MACYSHON EXPLAINS.
Banner — DRIVE-IN THEATRES MAKING A COMEBACK | Physical distancing prompts new surge of interest in outdoor movies
PHYSICAL DISTANCING MAY HAVE LIMITED OUR ENTERTAINMENT OPTIONS … BUT MANY ARE NOW LOOKING BACK AT A NOSTALGIC WAY TO STAY ENTERTAINED — DRIVE-IN THEATRES. CTV’S JOHN VENNAVALLY RAO SHOWS US A NEW TWIST ON A CLASSIC WAY TO WATCH MOVIES.
Banner — THE PERFECT PITCH | Toronto Blue Jays sign South Korean ace pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu to 4-year deal
THE TORONTO BLUE JAYS HAVE SIGNED SOUTH KOREAN BASEBALL STAR HYUN-JIN RYU (He-yun…Jin…Ree-oo) AS THEIR NEW PITCHER. CTV’S HEATHER WRIGHT SHOWS US NOW WHY MANY ARE EXCITED ABOUT THE JAYS LATEST ADDITION.
Banner — ORGANIZED CHAOS | Hanoi’s chaotic traffic makes crossing the street an adventure
IT TAKES MORE THAN LOOKING BOTH WAYS TO CROSS THE STREETS IN HANOI. SOME MIGHT SAY YOU NEED A BIT OF COURAGE … AND A SENSE OF ADVENTURE … BECAUSE THE TRAFFIC HERE STOPS FOR NO ONE. HERE’S CTV’S JOY MALBON WITH A SECOND LOOK AT THIS STORY.