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Politics·BreakingSen. Pamela Wallin has resigned from the Upper Chamber. Former journalist represented Saskatchewan in the Red ChamberCBC News · Posted: Oct 19, 2026 11:17 AM EDT | Last Updated: 30 minutes agoListen to this articleEstimated 1 minuteThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Sen. Pamela Wallin speaks at a media conference in Ottawa on Feb. 1, 2024. (Patrick Doyle/The Canadian Press)Sen. Pamela Wallin has resigned from the Upper Chamber. The clerk of the Senate received a resignation letter from the longtime Saskatchewan senator effective Sunday, Oct. 18, according to the Senate of Canada. The reason for her resignation, which was first reported by iPolitics, is not yet known. Wallin turns 75, the Senate's mandatory retirement age, in 2028. Wallin was appointed to the Senate on the advice of Prime Minister Stephen Harper in 2009. More to comeWith files from Chris Rands

Men and women looking for good-paying secure careers are being encouraged to enter the skilled trades Ashton Brown is winning recognition for her work as a skilled tradeswoman.

CTV News Channel LIVEAlberta referendum: Separation ballot expected to be counted firstIt is referendum day in AlbertaMore than 1 million Albertans have voted in referendum: Elections AlbertaHours away from the Alberta referendum, what issues are top of mind for voters? Where voter turnout stands in the referendum: Former Alberta premiers Kenney and Notley weigh in

If there's one thing Canadians are pretty adventurous about, it's where we go to university. My friends scattered to schools across the country, which meant I got to taste-test the Canadian university experience without actually attending all of them. I've done the house parties, the pre-drinks, the club crawls and the pub crawls. I've slept on dorm-room floors and even crashed a lecture extremely hungover at a university I did not attend. So, I'm ranking Canadian universities based on one very important and extremely unacademic question: How fun would it actually be to go here? I'm looking at everything from the city and nightlife to the party scene and overall campus experience. But mostly the party scene — and some of Canada's biggest universities didn't even make the cut. Here's my completely un-subjective ranking of Canada's most fun universities, from the schools I'd survive to the one I'd pick if I could do it all over again. #8. University of British Columbia — Vancouver, B. C.

TorontoA city plan to revamp streets and limit car access to Toronto’s High Park is dividing candidaes for councillor in Ward 4. Some candidates in Parkdale-High Park want to stop a city plan to ban cars, others want to see it throughOlivia Piercey · CBC News · Posted: Oct 19, 2026 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour agoListen to this articleEstimated 5 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Why High Park's car-limiting redesign is splitting voters in Ward 4October 16|Duration 3:16As Toronto reconfigures roads to limit cars in High Park, vehicular access has become a major issue for voters in Ward 4. CBC’s Dale Manucdoc breaks down how the redesign is shaping the local electionA city plan to revamp streets and limit car access to Toronto’s High Park is dividing the city councillor race in Ward 4, with community groups and candidates split on what’s best for the park’s future. Throughout the 400-acre park, pylons and construction barriers line parts of the roads as the city continues its work to limit vehicular traffic.