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CTVNews.ca Top Stories Canada to reduce the number of temporary foreign workers: Liberals The Liberal government says it plans to reduce the number of temporary foreign workers in Canada in an effort to fight 'fraud' and 'misuse' of the program. Tiny shards of plastic are increasingly infiltrating our brains, study says Human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples collected eight years prior, according to a preprint posted online in May. Things a cybersecurity expert says they would never do How can you protect your personal information and privacy? CTVNews.ca spoke to a cybersecurity expert on how to better safeguard against the evolving landscape of cyber threats. World's oldest man, born same year the Titanic sank, celebrates 112th birthday John Alfred Tinniswood was born the same year the Titanic sank and when New Mexico and Arizona became U.S. states. WATCH WATCH | Small aircraft crash-lands near beachgoers in Italian waters Terrifying video shows the moment a small helicopter crashed into waters off an Italian beach, as shocked beachgoers looked on. Canada to hit China with tariffs on electric vehicles, aluminum, steel Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will impose a 100-per-cent tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles, along with 25 per cent tariffs on aluminum and steel from China, in an effort to protect domestic manufacturing. Ice cave collapse in Iceland kills 1 tourist, and 2 are still missing Icelandic authorities searched Monday for two tourists missing since an ice cave partially collapsed the previous afternoon, killing one person and injuring another. Toronto police release new photo of man wanted for murder in deaths of two relatives Toronto police have released a new photo of a 33-year-old man they are seeking in connection with the deaths of his two female relatives. Russian overnight attack involved over 100 missiles and about 100 drones, Ukraine's president says Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday condemned Russia's overnight and early morning barrage on his country as 'vile' and said it involved over 100 missiles of various types and about 100 'Shahed' drones. Canada Sentencing begins for men convicted in Coutts border protest A sentencing hearing is scheduled to begin today for two men convicted of mischief at the 2022 border blockade near Coutts, Alta. Calgary water main update expected as Stage 4 restrictions return The City of Calgary will provide an update on the rehabilitation and impacts of the Bearspaw feeder main shutdown on Monday morning as Calgarians are once again under strict water use rules. Crews face tree danger from high winds as B.C. wildfires abate due to precipitation Heavy rain in parts of British Columbia over the weekend has lowered wildfire activity in the southern part of the province, but firefighters say strong winds are creating some tree hazards for crews. Jewish Federation of Ottawa, uOttawa host separate Pride events amid Capital Pride controversy The Jewish Federation of Ottawa and the University of Ottawa were among dozens of organizations who held their own Pride celebrations after choosing to withdraw from events organized by Capital Pride on Sunday. Arrests made after Mexican immigrants discovered working for company in Moose Jaw A joint investigation between the Moose Jaw Police Service (MJPS) and Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) led to the arrest of four immigrants from Mexico who were working in Saskatchewan illegally. Federal government looking to turn these 22 Ottawa properties into housing The Canada Public Land Bank, launched on Sunday, features 56 federal properties across Canada, including 22 in the city of Ottawa, that have been identified as being able to support housing. World Trump tries to connect Harris to the chaotic Afghanistan War withdrawal on anniversary of attack Former President Donald Trump on Monday is expected to tie Vice President Kamala Harris to the chaotic Afghanistan War withdrawal on the third anniversary of the suicide bombing that killed 13 service members. Ohio prison holds first-ever five-course meal open to public on facility grounds A state prison in northeast Ohio says that for the first time in the state's history, a five-course meal has been served to members of the public with food prepared by incarcerated men from fruits and vegetables grown in the prison garden. German leader vows tougher knife laws and more deportations after fatal attack in Solingen German Chancellor Olaf Scholz vowed to toughen knife laws and step up deportations of rejected asylum-seekers Monday as he visited the scene of the knife attack in which a suspected Islamic extremist from Syria is accused of killing three people. Gunmen kill 31 people in 2 separate attacks in southwestern Pakistan; 12 insurgents also killed Gunmen in southwestern Pakistan killed at least 38 people in three separate attacks on Monday, officials said, while the military said security forces killed 21 insurgents, marking one of the deadliest days of violence in the restive Baluchistan province, with reports of other shootings and destruction in the area as well. Prosecutors probe captain of superyacht that sank off Sicily, Italian media say Prosecutors in Italy have placed under investigation the captain of a superyacht that sank during a storm off Sicily last week, killing seven people, Italian media reported Monday. World's oldest man, born same year the Titanic sank, celebrates 112th birthday John Alfred Tinniswood was born the same year the Titanic sank and when New Mexico and Arizona became U.S. states. Politics Canada to reduce the number of temporary foreign workers: Liberals The Liberal government says it plans to reduce the number of temporary foreign workers in Canada in an effort to fight 'fraud' and 'misuse' of the program. Alberta premier, cabinet ministers issue joint statement supporting binding arbitration in rail worker strike Alberta’s premier and several cabinet ministers issued a statement Sunday morning in support of a move to implement binding arbitration to help resolve the rail workers’ strike, while the Teamsters union said on social media that they would comply with the order. Feds seek to convert dozens of government properties for affordable housing The federal government has added 56 properties to a new public lands bank of locations that are suitable for long-term leases so developers can build housing, a move the Housing Minister says will help boost the supply of homes Canadians can afford. Health WHO launches plan to stanch mpox transmission and says the virus can be stopped The UN health agency on Monday launched a six-month plan to help stanch outbreaks of mpox transmission, including ramping up staffing in affected countries and boosting surveillance, prevention and response strategies. Tiny shards of plastic are increasingly infiltrating our brains, study says Human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples collected eight years prior, according to a preprint posted online in May. Does the Mediterranean diet reduce COVID-19 risk? Experts weigh in A healthy diet has long been hailed by some experts as one potentially important factor influencing the risk of COVID-19, or how bad someone’s case gets. Sci-Tech Things a cybersecurity expert says they would never do How can you protect your personal information and privacy? 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Arkells asks for drone footage captured at Winnipeg concert The Arkells are knocking at the door of the Winnipeg Police Service, asking for drone footage captured during a performance Friday night. A look at 10 buzzy films at this year's Toronto International Film Festival A famed director's self-funded epic, a quirky Stephen King adaptation and Pamela Anderson's return to the big screen are among the offerings at this year's edition of the Toronto International Film Festival. Business CN, CPKC to resume railway service Monday as work stoppage ends Traffic at Canada's two largest railways is slated to resume today as a rail work stoppage comes to an end following a Saturday decision from the federal labour board. Grocery code of conduct could encourage investment, innovation: advocates Two of the grocery code of conduct's biggest advocates say they believe it could spark more investment and innovation by food manufacturers in Canada, hedging against shortages and price volatility in the future. Ontario woman says she was left stranded by Flair Airlines in Dominican Republic An Ontario woman accompanying her daughter’s grad trip to the Dominican Republic said her group was left stranded after Flair Airlines cancelled their flight back to Toronto due to bad weather. Lifestyle World's oldest man, born same year the Titanic sank, celebrates 112th birthday John Alfred Tinniswood was born the same year the Titanic sank and when New Mexico and Arizona became U.S. states. Humans age dramatically at two key points in their life, study finds Scientists have found that human beings age at a molecular level in two accelerated bursts – first at the age of 44, and then again at 60. 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French DJ and LGBTQ2S+ icon carries Paralympic torch to defy hate she endured over Olympics ceremony French performer Barbara Butch carried the Paralympic torch Sunday evening in an act of defiance after being targeted by hate speech over her appearance in the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. Autos Canada to hit China with tariffs on electric vehicles, aluminum, steel Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will impose a 100-per-cent tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles, along with 25 per cent tariffs on aluminum and steel from China, in an effort to protect domestic manufacturing. Is extra protection worth the additional cost of car rental insurance? Here's how to decide There could be some limitations to solely relying on credit card and personal auto insurance policies to cover rental car insurance. 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Dog's loving legacy inspires 4-year-old to take daily walks with toy lizard On any given day, you’ll find four-year-old Amelia walking with a lizard attached to a leash. Windsor Spitfires welcome Keanu Reeves to its roster An infamously wholesome Canadian star is in Windsor, and is living up to his reputation. Vancouver Crews face tree danger from high winds as B.C. wildfires abate due to precipitation Heavy rain in parts of British Columbia over the weekend has lowered wildfire activity in the southern part of the province, but firefighters say strong winds are creating some tree hazards for crews. How a B.C. high school student is ensuring every child has sports gear Vancouver high school student Cameron Lee and his father Matthew are loading up the car with hockey gear – everything from skates, helmets, shoulder pads and pants – preparing to head to the Yukon to deliver it to a minor hockey league. CN, CPKC to resume railway service Monday as work stoppage ends Traffic at Canada's two largest railways is slated to resume today as a rail work stoppage comes to an end following a Saturday decision from the federal labour board. Toronto Suspect charged with attempted murder after hammer assault in Toronto's west end: police A 44-year-old Toronto man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly assaulting another individual with a hammer in Toronto’s west end earlier this month. Temperatures in Toronto to reach nearly 30C today Summer temperatures are expected to return to Toronto today. Police seize drugs with estimated street value of more than $600K following raids of Ancaster home and rural Burlington property Hamilton police seized a large quantity of drugs with an estimated street value of more than $600,000 following the execution of search warrants at an Ancaster home and a rural Burlington property last week. Calgary Calgary water main update expected as Stage 4 restrictions return The City of Calgary will provide an update on the rehabilitation and impacts of the Bearspaw feeder main shutdown on Monday morning as Calgarians are once again under strict water use rules. CN, CPKC to resume railway service Monday as work stoppage ends Traffic at Canada's two largest railways is slated to resume today as a rail work stoppage comes to an end following a Saturday decision from the federal labour board. Sentencing begins for men convicted in Coutts border protest A sentencing hearing is scheduled to begin today for two men convicted of mischief at the 2022 border blockade near Coutts, Alta. Ottawa Ottawa police investigating west end homicide The Ottawa Police Service is investigating the death of a 47-year-old woman inside a home on Sunday evening. 1 dead after single-vehicle crash near Kemptville One person has died after a single-vehicle collision west of Kemptville on Monday morning. Federal government looking to turn these 22 Ottawa properties into housing The Canada Public Land Bank, launched on Sunday, features 56 federal properties across Canada, including 22 in the city of Ottawa, that have been identified as being able to support housing. Montreal Waterspout: Rare weather phenomenon spotted near Montreal A weather phenomenon that is rarely seen in southern Quebec called a waterspout was seen touching down near Montreal. Montreal business targeted by arson for second time in 4 days A business in Montreal's Saint-Leonard borough has been the target of an alleged arson attack for the second time in four days. Montreal family wants answers after being shot during police operation A family from Dollard-des-Ormeaux in Montreal's West Island says they deserve answers after two of their family members were shot during a police operation. Edmonton CN, CPKC to resume railway service Monday as work stoppage ends Traffic at Canada's two largest railways is slated to resume today as a rail work stoppage comes to an end following a Saturday decision from the federal labour board. Downpour in Jasper National Park slows fires, but comes with warning Parks Canada says a weekend drenching of rain on parts of Jasper National Park is doing a lot to quell fire activity, but the wet weather also comes with a warning. Edmonton Fringe $72K short of fundraising goal as festival draws to a close On the last day of the Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival, organizers are still struggling to reach their funding goal. Atlantic Canada to reduce the number of temporary foreign workers: Liberals The Liberal government says it plans to reduce the number of temporary foreign workers in Canada in an effort to fight 'fraud' and 'misuse' of the program. Halifax public library workers on strike, branches closed after talks break down Public library workers in Halifax are on strike Monday after conciliation talks broke down over the weekend. N.S. RCMP investigating human remains found in LaHave River Lunenburg District RCMP is investigating after human remains were discovered in the LaHave River, Thursday according to a news release. Winnipeg Arkells asks for drone footage captured at Winnipeg concert The Arkells are knocking at the door of the Winnipeg Police Service, asking for drone footage captured during a performance Friday night. Parts of southwestern Manitoba ravaged by severe thunderstorm People living in southwestern parts of the province are assessing damage this morning after an intense storm system passed through overnight. Manitoba staples marking milestone anniversaries Two Manitoban snacking staples – Old Dutch Ltd. and Mordens’ are celebrating a combined 135 years in business in Winnipeg. Regina Murder charge laid in Regina's 4th homicide of 2024 A Regina man is facing a second degree murder charge after a woman was found dead Friday night. First 'End of Summer' fundraiser held in support of Carmichael Outreach Carmichael Outreach and the District Brewing Company came together to host an end of summer party and fundraiser. Wascana Cultural Trailway spotlights park landmarks Historical and culturally significant landmarks throughout Wascana Park are being highlighted in a new guided trail tour. Kitchener Three people injured in multi-vehicle crash on Highway 7 Highway 7 was closed in both directions due to a serious crash in Breslau on Monday morning. Police investigating sexual assault and attempted abduction in Waterloo Police said at around 2 a.m. Sunday, a woman was walking in the area of King Street South and Union Street East when she was approached by an unknown man. Regional police investigating attempted abduction in Ayr According to police, a woman was jogging in the area of Brant Waterloo Road and Ayr Road North around 10:30 p.m. Saturday when an unknown vehicle approached her. Saskatoon 'It's always a risk': Saskatoon RC planes take to the skies The Hub City Radio Control Club invited the general public out to watch their RC plane demonstrations, Dozens of pilots and onlookers gathered on the tarmac to watch the planes in action. Sask. woman faces murder charge after man dies A 35-year-old woman from the RM of Corman Park has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a man. 'Definitely dissuasive': Skyrocketing farmland prices a struggle for young farmers Will Robbins has been in the process of taking over his family farm southwest of Saskatoon. The 43-year-old grows organic wheat, oats, lentils, peas and occasionally flax and mustard on 445 hectares of land near Laura, Sask. Northern Ontario Canada to reduce the number of temporary foreign workers: Liberals The Liberal government says it plans to reduce the number of temporary foreign workers in Canada in an effort to fight 'fraud' and 'misuse' of the program. Things a cybersecurity expert says they would never do How can you protect your personal information and privacy? CTVNews.ca spoke to a cybersecurity expert on how to better safeguard against the evolving landscape of cyber threats. Traffic violation leads to additional charges: OPP A driver and passenger stopped in North Bay, Ont., last week are facing several alcohol and cannabis-related charges. London HAPPENING NOW HAPPENING NOW | Provincial funds to build more homes in London Speaking in London on Monday, Premier Doug Ford announced the funds that are expected to enable the construction of 17,576 new homes in the city. Fatal hit and run reported from Walpole Island Just before 3 a.m. on Sunday, Lambton OPP and Walpole Island police and emergency services were called to a crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian. Machete seized, charges laid in weapons investigation: Police One person is facing charges and a machete has been seized following a weapons investigation at a Sarnia motel. Barrie Innisfil garage fire deemed suspicious Fire investigators are examining a garage after a suspicious fire Friday. Pedestrian struck in fail-to-remain overnight crash Police are investigating an overnight fail-to-remain collision after a pedestrian was struck in Midland. Clothes dryer malfunction causes house fire A clothing dryer malfunction was deemed the cause of a fire in Owen Sound on Sunday afternoon. Windsor Stripped of their childhood: Five children call on city to take action A Windsor mother and her five children are calling on the City of Windsor to dismantle a growing encampment behind their Crawford Avenue home. Charges laid following crash on Highway 401 A 20-year-old man from Lakeshore has been charged with operation while impaired, failure or refusal to comply with demand, operation while prohibited, failure to stop after accident, dangerous operation and driving while under suspension. Canada to reduce the number of temporary foreign workers: Liberals The Liberal government says it plans to reduce the number of temporary foreign workers in Canada in an effort to fight 'fraud' and 'misuse' of the program. Vancouver Island Crews face tree danger from high winds as B.C. wildfires abate due to precipitation Heavy rain in parts of British Columbia over the weekend has lowered wildfire activity in the southern part of the province, but firefighters say strong winds are creating some tree hazards for crews. How a B.C. high school student is ensuring every child has sports gear Vancouver high school student Cameron Lee and his father Matthew are loading up the car with hockey gear – everything from skates, helmets, shoulder pads and pants – preparing to head to the Yukon to deliver it to a minor hockey league. BC Hydro begins filling reservoir as Site C dam megaproject nears completion BC Hydro says it has begun filling the reservoir created by the massive Site C dam project in northeastern British Columbia. Kelowna Commercial truck plunges off bridge in B.C. Interior, driver unaccounted for, RCMP say The driver of a semi truck and trailer that plunged off of a bridge in the B.C. Interior Saturday morning has not been located, according to police. Merritt, B.C., emergency room closing for 25 hours this weekend The emergency department at Nicola Valley Hospital and Health Centre in Merritt is once again closed due to limited physician availability. Man charged with mischief for allegedly starting several fires Vernon, B.C. A 33-year-old man is facing multiple charges for allegedly setting several fires in Vernon on Monday. Lethbridge Pro Power Wrestling returns to Whoop-Up Days for a bare-knuckle brawl Live wrestling is returning to Whoop-Up days Saturday night Flapjacks flying this weekend in Lethbridge as Whoop-Up Days winds up There’s only a few more chances to get your fill of pancakes at this year’s Whoop-Up Days. 'Bigger every year': 2024 Lethbridge and District Pro Rodeo underway The 2024 Lethbridge and District Pro Rodeo got underway Thursday evening, featuring the top competitors from across Canada. Sault Ste. Marie Bif Naked talks new album ‘Champion,’ performing in northern Ont. Canadian alt-punk rock icon Bif Naked has released her first studio album in 15 years and preformed in West Nipissing over the weekend. Woman arrested after northwestern Ont. police seize cash, cocaine A 44-year-old woman has been charged after the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service executed a search warrant on a home and vehicle in Kasabonika Lake First Nation. Two arrested, vehicles seized, one suspect at large in northwestern Ont. Members of the Ontario Provincial Police Sioux Lookout Detachment along with other northwestern Ontario police units have arrested two individuals and seized two vehicles on Friday in relation to a weapons incident in the Sioux Lookout community earlier this month – one suspect remains outstanding and unidentified. N.L. As Newfoundlanders say goodbye to a daily print paper, some worry culture will suffer The final edition of The Telegram newspaper’s daily print hit the stands in St. John's, N.L., on Saturday, marking the end of a 145-year run and a move to weekly print version with daily stories online. Judge dismisses charge for N.L. officer accused of assaulting volatile air passenger A Newfoundland and Labrador judge has dismissed an assault charge against an RCMP officer accused of using excessive force against a man whose volatile behaviour grounded an international flight last year. Newfoundland newspaper The Telegram reducing print run after Postmedia purchase A 145-year-old newspaper in St. John's, N.L., is cutting its print run to once a week after a court approved Postmedia's purchase of the insolvent SaltWire Network earlier this month. Shopping Trends The Shopping Trends team is independent of the journalists at CTV News. We may earn a commission when you use our links to shop. 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