Farmers rally against Alto | CTV News Ottawa at Six for September 19, 2026

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Hundreds of farmers and residents gathered in Rigaud, Que., to push back against a proposed high-speed rail line between Toronto and Quebec City. CTV's Natalie van Rooy reports that local farmer Karine Bercier says having 3,000 acres of her family land within the corridor threatens the viability of their operations; the Canadian women's wheelchair basketball team took home silver after a heartbreaking 77-76 loss to the United States in the world championship final at TD Place. CTV's Josh Marano reports that Kady Dandeneau scored 34 points and Arinn Young added 30 points in the nail-biting gold-medal game; and heavy construction equipment lined the ring road outside CHEO and Roger Neilson Children's Hospice for the sixth annual Construction Community Cares Parade. CTV's Camille Wilson reports that the event provides a sense of normalcy and joy for pediatric patients and families receiving long-term care. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Conne

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