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OPP investigating after dog dies of possible antifreeze poisoning
Provincial police in Caledon are investigating reports of dog poisoning in a Bolton neighbourhood.
Simcoe Muskoka health unit logs 36 new COVID-19 cases, plus 8 new UK B.1.1.7 cases
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit reports 36 new COVID-19 cases, plus one new virus-related death Thursday.
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Simcoe Muskoka's top doctor 'seriously considering' another lockdown
Simcoe Muskoka's medical officer of health is "very seriously considering" advising the province to move the region back to the Grey or lockdown zone.
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Martyrs' Shrine remains closed for second year
For the second year, Martyrs' Shrine in Tay Township will not open its Church and grounds to the public.
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Parry Sound OPP charge four people after drug investigation
Four people are facing drug-related charges following a raid by the Ontario Provincial Police at a residence in Parry Sound on Feb. 24.
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OPP releases images of armed robbery suspect in Collingwood
Police released photos of a man wanted in connection with an armed robbery at a Collingwood gas station earlier this week.
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Ontario records more than 1,100 new COVID-19 cases, 23 deaths
Ontario is recording more than 1,100 new COVID-19 cases, as well as 23 more deaths linked to the disease.
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School bus involved in collision in Port Carling, no students injured
A school bus carrying 11 children was involved in a three-vehicle collision in Port Carling Thursday morning.
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BREAKING | COVID-19 variants likely to make up 40 per cent of Ontario cases by mid-March, hospitalizations expected to climb
Highly-contagious COVID-19 variants are expected to make up about 40 per cent of all cases by the second week of March, new modelling data suggests, leading to a likely increase in daily infections and hospitalizations.
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Health unit preparing to open several immunization clinics across the region
It was another busy day at the vaccine clinic on Sperling Drive in Barrie on Wednesday afternoon as dozens of frontline workers lined up waiting to roll up their sleeves.
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Grey Bruce reports its second COVID-19 fatality
A 70-year-old woman from Grey Bruce has passed away from COVID-19 complications becoming the second person to die from the virus in the region.
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Charges stayed in major Ontario organized crime investigation after allegations of improper wiretap
Charges in a major Ontario organized crime investigation have been stayed by prosecutors after allegations that York Regional Police listened in on phone calls protected by solicitor-client privilege, according to a lawyer for one of the accused.
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Ottawa family brings Winterlude to their backyard
Ottawa family brings excitement of Winterlude to their backyard after event transitioned to online-only. CTV’s Tyler Fleming reports.
No electric vehicle charging stations frustrates drivers
CTV's Sean Irvine looks at how there are no charging stations between London and Chatham on the 401, frustrating drivers.
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Technology reveals story of cryptic message on 'The Scream'
Technology solved the mystery behind a tiny cryptic message in one of the world's most iconic paintings that stumped experts for over a century.
Paralyzed skiing dog named Courage seeks forever home
A dog in Mass. left paralyzed in her two back legs after a vicious attack is looking for a forever home
81-year-old grandma posting amazing workout videos to TikTok
She also posts dance-offs with her husband, and has since gained a large following
Remembering Shirley the elephant and her Yarmouth connection
One of the world’s oldest, and most famous, captive elephants passed away at 72
Opera company helping COVID-19 patients breathe again
An opera company is helping recovering COVID-19 patients learn how to breathe again by taking them through exercises normally reserved for professional singers.
Bison once again roaming Alberta's Waterton National Park
Six bison have been transferred back to a national park in Alberta after their paddock was destroyed in a 2017 wildfire.
19-year-old fakes his own kidnapping to get out of work
An Arizona teen admitted to police that he faked his own kidnapping to get out of going to work.
Dump truck slams into highway barrier in Wash.
Dashcam video captured the moment a dump truck collided with a barrier along the I-405 north of Renton, Wash.
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Canada Child Benefit program sees hiccups around outdated info, 'female presumption': AG
The Canada Child Benefit is running smoothly, says federal auditor general Karen Hogan, aside from a few administrative deficiencies that impact eligibility for the support.
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BREAKING | COVID-19 variants likely to make up 40 per cent of Ontario cases by mid-March, hospitalizations expected to climb
Highly-contagious COVID-19 variants are expected to make up about 40 per cent of all cases by the second week of March, new modelling data suggests, leading to a likely increase in daily infections and hospitalizations.
Vaccine 'ramp-up phase': 1.3M Moderna doses in March; more than 10M Pfizer by June
After weeks of uncertainty, Moderna Inc. has confirmed to the Canadian government that it will deliver 1.3 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine next month.
Until major deficiencies fixed, First Nations communities won't have reliable drinking water: AG
Until the federal government addresses several underlying deficiencies with the water systems and implements regulatory standards, First Nations communities in Canada will continue to not have reliable access to clean drinking water, according to the auditor general.
Ex-U.S. Olympics gymnastics coach dies by suicide after charges: attorney general
A former U.S. Olympics gymnastics coach with ties to disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar was charged Thursday with turning his Michigan gym into a yearslong criminal enterprise by coercing girls to train under him and then verbally and physically abusing them.
Digital journaling project aims to collect stories, diversify pandemic history books
Nearly 1,500 people have taken to an online platform to express the emotions of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic as part of a project that’s working to diversify the pandemic’s historical record.
Military reeling as new defence chief steps aside amid allegations of misconduct
The Canadian Armed Forces is reeling after news defence chief Admiral Art McDonald is being investigated for misconduct, only weeks after military police launched an investigation into allegations against his predecessor.
Shorter, more frequent lockdowns could lead to fewer COVID-19 cases, study finds
A new study out of Toronto suggests that shorter, but more frequent lockdowns could lead to fewer cases of COVID-19.
As more and more cannabis stores open, some ask: How many can stay in business?
Ontario has lagged far behind other provinces in opening cannabis retail stores. That is, until recently. Regulators in that province are now issuing 30 new authorizations a week. The pace of openings raises questions journalist Patrick Cain explores on CTVNews.ca: How many legal weed stores can Canadian customers actually keep in business?
