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Head-on collision sends two to hospital with 'significant injuries'
A head-on collision in New Tecumseth Monday morning sent two people to the hospital with serious injuries.
Georgian Bay ice-breaking operations underway
The Canadian Coast Guard made it to Owen Sound Monday morning.
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OPP, fire marshal investigating deadly fire in Ramara Twp
Provincial police and the Ontario Fire Marshal are investigating a fatal fire in Ramara Township
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New COVID-19 cases in Ontario spike above 1,600, officials attribute increase to data issue
COVID-19 infections in Ontario have spiked to levels unseen since early February but the province says Monday’s case count is higher than expected due to a “data catch-up process” related to its case and contact management system.
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'Every little bit helps': Simcoe Muskoka business owners prepare for red again
With hours to go before Simcoe Muskoka slides back into the red COVID restriction zone, business owners were getting ready for more freedom
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York Region booking 3,000 more vaccination appointments
About 3,000 more York Region seniors have the chance to be vaccinated against COVID-19 this week
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Barrie's patio season could begin April 1
You may need to put on some extra layers to enjoy it, but patio season in Barrie could start as early as April 1
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Ontario records highest number of new COVID-19 cases in more than three weeks
Ontario is reporting the highest number of new COVID-19 cases in more than three weeks.
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Small business owners rally for changes to lockdown
Simcoe County business owners and their supporters made their voices heard in a pair of demonstrations Saturday
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'Canada's hockey dad': Funeral for Walter Gretzky held in Brantford, Ont.
Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky remembered his father as a man with 'a heart of gold' on Saturday at Walter Gretzky's funeral in Brantford, Ont.
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The story behind the black balloons in downtown Barrie
One by one, they appeared in downtown Barrie on Saturday morning. Black balloons blown up or cut out of paper, taped in store windows and to lamp posts.
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Shovelling out batting cages for spring training
Just like the Blue Jays, the Central Ontario Reds' spring training is in full swing. But shovelling snow out of batting cages isn't a ritual the Jays have to go through at Dunedin.
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LIVE: Freeland makes Int'l Women's Day remarks
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WARNING: Children uninjured after speeding SUV smashes car
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U.S. woman takes DNA test, finds out dad is accused murderer
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Key moments of Prince Harry and Meghan's relationship
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York, Hamilton start booking vaccine appointments
Starting Monday, some seniors in York Region and Hamilton will be able to start booking appointments for the COVID-19 vaccine.
Border crossing issues in Windsor-Detroit
Some formerly declared essential workers are being denied entry at the Windsor-Detroit border. CTV Windsor's Chris Campbell reports.
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A 10-second video was sold for US$6.6 million last week, showing just how much the non-fungible token market is booming.
Bhangra dancer gets shoutout from Canada's top doctor
Bhangra dancer gets shoutout from Canada’s top doctor
Two astronauts successfully conduct spacewalk outside ISS
For the second time this week, a pair of astronauts are getting the International Space Station ready for new solar panels.
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Queen, Prince Philip didn't make skin colour comment about Meghan's baby: Oprah
Oprah Winfrey has revealed that while Prince Harry would not say who in the Royal Family made comments about his son's skin colour, he did share who hadn't.
Royal Family absorbs shock of revealing Harry, Meghan interview
The Royal Family absorbed the tremors Monday from a sensational television interview by Prince Harry and Meghan, in which the couple said they encountered racist attitudes and a lack of support that drove the duchess to thoughts of suicide.
Bombshells from royal interview: The most dramatic disclosures from Prince Harry and Meghan
Prince Harry and Meghan opened up about their life both in and out of the Royal Family during a wide-ranging interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired on Sunday.
COVID-19 vaccines and pre-existing medical conditions: Should certain people not get a shot?
The COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada are considered safe, but are there certain allergies or pre-existing medical conditions that could make taking the vaccine risky? Experts consulted by CTVNews.ca say there are very few situations where not taking the vaccine would be the better option.
PM designates March 11 national day of observance for Canadians who died of COVID-19
The federal government is designating March 11—the one-year anniversary of the World Health Organization declaring COVID-19 a global pandemic—a national day of observance to commemorate those who have died due to the virus.
MPs vote to issue summons for Kielburger brothers to testify at ethics committee
Members of the House of Commons ethics committee have unanimously voted to summon WE Charity co-founders Craig and Marc Kielburger to testify.
Canada set to receive more than 910,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines this week
Canada is set to receive 910,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses this week as pharmaceutical companies ramp up deliveries to make good on their contractual obligations by the end of the month.
A historic first for MPs: voting by app starts Monday
Members of Parliament will be embarking on a historic first in the House of Commons Monday: placing their votes electronically through a new app system.
Pope weighed coronavirus risk on Iraq visit but believed God will protect
Pope Francis said Monday he weighed the risks of a high-profile trip to Iraq during the coronavirus pandemic, but said he decided to go ahead with it after much prayer and belief that God would look out for the Iraqis who might get exposed.
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MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos' ex, gets married to a teacher
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'Tense' mood as trial into George Floyd's murder begins
Minneapolis is on edge ahead of the trial of a former police officer charged with killing George Floyd.
Sask. snowboarder safely lands after dangling from chairlift
Watch cell phone video of a young snowboarder from North Battleford dangling from chairlift at a Table Mountain ski hill.
