CTV National News with Lisa LaFlamme

Tuesday, June 2: Is it a breaking point or a turning point for the U.S.?; 21 seconds of silence that spoke volumes; and, the consequences of a COVID-19 miscommunication.

Tuesday, June 1: Strong-armed tactics as a grieving brother pleads for peace; a major COVID-19 outbreak linked to one farm; and, a med school graduate making history.

May 29: Ex-cop charged in George Floyd's death amid protests

Thursday, May 28: A major setback in New Brunswick's coronavirus fight; dramatic changes at your next dental visit; and, anguish after a mysterious fall in Toronto.

Wednesday, May 27: Quebec's dire recruitment drive and Ontario's 11th-hour takeover; a B.C. court rules against Meng Wanzhou; and, the comics channelling homegrown COVID comedy.

Tuesday, May 26: A reckoning for Ontario's long-term care homes; a deadly choke-hold on an unarmed black man; and, carving a path to the NHL playoffs.

Monday, May 25: Loosening the lockdown on testing in Ontario; negotiating a sick pay safety net for all Canadians; and, the prospect of working remotely from home full-time.

Sunday, May 24:  Ontario expands testing, but struggles with crowd control and the final journey home for an inspirational Snowbird

Friday, May 22: CTV News goes inside a Quebec care home recovering from a COVID-19 outbreak; calls for effective contact tracing of COVID-19 cases across the country; and how advertisers are adjusting to the new reality.

Two of the hardest-hit provinces are falling short of their COVID-19 testing goals; Canadians are furious as airlines deny refunds for flights cancelled due to the pandemic; and the rush to study vitamin D’s possible role in the fight against COVID-19.

Canadian public health officials now recommend wearing non-medical masks; the UN is urging Canada to rescue an orphan trapped in Syria; and the class of 2020 is trying to salvage graduation dreams spoiled by the pandemic

Ontario schools will stay closed; the closure of the Canada-U.S. border to non-essential travel has been extended for another month; and a Toronto massage parlour attack is now being prosecuted as an act of terrorism

Monday, May 18: The Snowbirds are searching for answers in the plane crash that killed Capt. Jennifer Casey; parents without child care are facing challenges as provinces slowly reopen; and new research shows that the drug Elmiron can have serious side effects such as eye damage.

Friday, May 15: Air Canada is cutting 20,000 jobs as the pandemic batters the airline industry; COVID-19 has caused a steep drop in the number of home sales this spring; and, Alberta Wine Ninjas lift spirits with secret doorstop deliveries.

Thursday, May 14: Excitement and apprehension as businesses start to reopen; Brazil becomes the new COVID-19 hotspot; and, a sewing collective turns from high fashion to face masks.

Wednesday, May 13: Canada's first antibody test marks a step forward in its COVID-19 response; horse farms struggle to care for their animals in financial crunch; and, Canadian Broadway star Nick Cordero awakens from a weeks-long coma.

Tuesday, May 12: Canada’s seniors share their stories of life during the pandemic; Bryan Adams apologizes for a racist tirade; and, profiles of compassion and self-sacrifice for National Nursing Week.

Monday, May 11: A lesson in risk assessment as some schools reopen in Quebec; U.S. President Donald Trump demands West Wing staffers wear masks after two people contract COVID-19; and, a ‘bale’ out for an Olympic hopeful in Alberta.

Friday, May 8: The death toll from COVID-19 at a single Quebec long-term care home hits 40; Alberta’s plan to get back to business gets complicated by a regional divide on risk; and, marking VE-Day with the first-hand accounts of Canadian veterans.