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CTV News at Six for Thursday, Nov. 20
Join Bill Good and Pamela Martin weekdays at Six for the day's best stories, and watch Keri Adams on CTV News at Six Weekend Edition.
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CTV Calgary: Camilla Di Giuseppe with details
A mysterious fireball has lit up the sky in western Canada and may have been a meteorite which slammed into central Alberta, according to local reports.
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Firefighter loses cancer fight but wins battle
Over the course of his career he fought intense flames, collapsing buildings, and sometimes, toxic conditions. But Patrick Glendinning's biggest challenge was fighting for compensation, while at the same time fighting cancer.
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Falling demand fuels slide
An already tumbling gasoline price could drop below 80 cents a litre by Christmas, delivering one of the few bright spots in the current economic meltdown that has sent stock prices plunging.
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'Kick a Ginger' day has redheads running scared
A national Facebook group encouraging young people to beat up their red-headed classmates has parents and school officials worried, and "gingers" running scared.
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CTV Newsnet: BNN's Amanda Lang on the plunge
The Toronto stock market fell more than 765 points to 7,724.76 on Thursday, plummeting to its lowest level in half a decade during an afternoon of rollercoaster trading.
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Weather update for Thursday, Nov. 20
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Robbery rampage leaves businesses on alert
Surrey RCMP went door to door Wednesday to warn businesses about a dangerous armed robber who has been targeting local shops. The move comes after two men were shot on Monday night. One remains in critical condition.
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CTV British Columbia: Jina You with the details
A man who astonished his family and doctors by surviving a plane crash in British Columbia has given investigators valuable information about what happened before the aircraft smashed into a hillside on a remote island.
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Attack victim flown to hospital
A 57-year-old man is in hospital in stable condition after he was attacked by a grizzly bear in Smith Inlet, a remote area on British Columbia's central coast.
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No action from B.C. on salons
The provincial government has been promising to re-regulate the beauty industry since 2005. But despite a rise in complaints and injuries, there have been no new laws.
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Girl recovers from rare form of cancer
This summer, seven-year-old Jessica Liggett was diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer, one so rare that doctors couldn't tell the family what her chances were. But on Wednesday, CTV had some good news to report about her condition.
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B.C. celebrates its 150th birthday
Wednesday marked the 150th anniversary of the day that British Columbia became a Crown colony. It's an historic day in our province's history, one deserving a celebration, which is exactly what happened in Fort Langley.
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CTV's Dr. Rhonda on the dangers of COPD
Today is world COPD day. COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is a debilitating respiratory illness. It's a condition that many don't think about, but it's the fourth leading cause of death in Canada.
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Police shoot bear in Gibsons shopping mall
Mounties on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast say they made the right decision to fatally shoot a bear outside of a shopping centre in the tiny town of Gibsons.
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Robber stages hold-ups at six Surrey stores
Police in Surrey are warning the public after an armed robber shot and wounded two gas station employees. The RCMP say the suspect has been on a robbery rampage and it might not be over.
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CTV British Columbia Extended: Brother speaks
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CTV British Columbia: Correspondents with an update on the crash
The man who survived a horrific weekend plane crash in B.C. is recovering in a Vancouver hospital and is doing well, his brother said Tuesday.
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Part 2 in CTV's beauty parlour series
Ally Day was eight months pregnant when a friend treated her to a day at the spa -- and she ended up in the emergency room.
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Publisher shot 10 years ago this week
It is now ten years since outspoken Indo-Canadian newspaper publisher Tara Singh Hayer was murdered, and still his family continues the search for justice.
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Report on Ginkgo Biloba and dementia prevention
Gingko Biloba is an herbal supplement often taken in hopes of improving memory function. But a new study shows it may not be the answer when it comes to preventing dementia.
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Inside look at doomed B.C. plane
Ten years ago, CTV reporter Mark Schneider took a trip on board a Pacific Coastal Airlines Grumman Goose (FPCK). On Sunday morning seven people died when that very same plane went down on Thormanby Island, north of Vancouver.
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CTV Calgary: Camilla Di Giuseppe with details
