These are the 5 headlines you should read this morning – CTV News

Jan. 17, 2024

A woman was killed outside of an elementary school in Calgary, Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley plans to step down and a look at the spread of tiny shelter communities. Here’s what you need to know to start your day.

1. ‘Targeted incident’: Calgary police are investigating after a woman was killed outside a southwest elementary school(opens in a new tab).

2. Rachel Notley’s exit: Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley, who announced she plans to step down(opens in a new tab) from the job she’s held for nearly a decade, says running for the federal NDP or “any other party” is “not going to happen.”

3. Saskatchewan killings: An RCMP major crime investigator played a coroner’s inquest(opens in a new tab) an urgent 911 call from a James Smith Cree Nation resident pleading for help after being attacked by Myles Sanderson, who killed 11 people in 2022.

4. Vacation controversy: Members of the House ethics committee are set to meet later this morning to discuss the prime minister’s December holiday trip(opens in a new tab) to Jamaica.

5. ‘Missing Teeth’: As the federal government’s national dental insurance program(opens in a new tab) continues to roll out, a new report argues that the plan leaves too many Canadians without coverage and need an additional $1.45 billion in funding.