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First launched in September 1982, Live at 5 introduced the news magazine format to Canada. Today, CTV News at 5 is the Maritimes' most popular news and current affairs program.

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Liberals to go after predatory lending in today's budget, invest in dental care plan

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is set to table a federal budget in the House of Commons on Tuesday afternoon, which a federal source says will include plans to go after predatory lending and more details on dental care as part of a pitch to make life more affordable.

Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, left, and Foreign Minister Melanie Joly wait for an address from U.S. President Joe Biden at Parliament in Ottawa, Canada, Mach 24, 2023. (Mandel Ngan/Pool via AP)

Nearly all Canadian adults had COVID antibodies for about half of 2022, most through previous infection: survey

A newly released survey finds nearly all Canadian adults had antibodies against COVID-19 for about half of 2022, with most acquiring them through a previous infection.

Nashville police release chilling security camera footage of suspected school shooter

Nashville police have released security camera footage of a suspected shooter entering the private Christian elementary school. The shooting claimed the lives of three children, all aged nine, and three adults.

For the first time in years, researchers have identified a new susceptibility gene for breast cancer: study

A new gene connected to hereditary breast cancer susceptibility has been identified in what researchers are calling a landmark study.

Family sues Hamilton, Ont. school board after 5-year-old girl loses part of finger in alleged bullying incident

The mother of a five-year-old girl said her daughter was allegedly bullied so badly she was left with a partially amputated finger from an incident in the washroom.