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Oct. 26, 2026 | Sources tell CBC News Canada-U.S. trade talks are intensifying but caution against U.S. efforts to 'spin' the narrative ahead of midterms. Scammers swat a Nova Scotia woman's home after she refuses to follow orders. Plus, the soaring cost of cancer drugs. 00:00 The National for October 26, 2026 00:58 Canada-U.S. trade talks ahead of midterms 04:30 First Nations and first ministers meet 06:50 Olivia Chow re-elected as Toronto mayor 10:08 Scammer swats N.S. woman's house 12:34 Air Canada accused of dodging compensation 14:56 Microsoft offers 60,000 staff exit packages 15:27 Anthropic sets stage for massive IPO 17:51 Chris Brown sentences for nightclub fight 18:24 Israels set to vote in election Tuesday 22:04 Canadian voice actor Eric Bauza dead at 46 25:31 The surging cost of cancer drugs 33:22 The American data centre divide 43:58 The Moment | N.L. whale rescue news latestnews canada The National is the flagship of CBC News showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, our team of trusted reporters helps you make sense of the world, wherever you are. Subscribe to get the latest news daily, and watch live starting at 9 p.m. ET. https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news