CTV National News for Sept. 23: Michael Kovrig speaks out on his 1,019 days in prison

Thousands of Taylor Swift fans gathered in Toronto to kick off the Canadian leg of her Eras Tour; plus the Swift impact on the city.

Ottawa orders striking port workers in Montreal and Vancouver back to work; and one of India's most wanted arrested in Ontario.

The economic impact of labour disputes at the country's two biggest shipping ports; and remembering the sacrifices made in serving Canada.

Three men charged in an alleged new plot to assassinate U.S. president-elect Donald Trump; Trudeau revives Canada-U.S. cabinet committee.

Joe Biden spoke for the first time following the election promising a peaceful transition of power; the debate over Alberta's wild horses.

What led to Donald Trump's victory and what it means for Canada; and a hockey player in hot water after losing his cool on a fan.

Polls are set to open across the United States in one of the tightest presidential races in American history; B.C. port workers locked out.

Millions of Americans continue to vote at advance polls amid upcoming election; plus, Taylor Swift’s tour is set to arrive in Canada. 

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump both campaign in key southern swing states as U.S. election nears; Alberta Premier Danielle Smith earns 91 per cent support in the UCP leadership vote; and, B.C.’s Supreme Court approves a buffer zone order for expected protests outside the province’s largest Sikh temple.

Republican candidate Donald Trump has targeted former representative Liz Cheney just days before the U.S. election; millions of dollars worth of stolen vehicles were recovered in a Toronto police probe into vehicle re-vinning schemes; and, everything that's at stake in a potentially paralyzing port strike in Vancouver.