Farmers fed up with canola field selfie fad
Farmers in southern Ontario say they are fed up with a selfie fad that has caused thousands of dollars in damages.
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Ontario school buses equipped with new lighting system to stop drivers this fall
School buses may be parked for the summer, but come fall, they will be equipped with a new lighting system to catch drivers' attention.
Trudeau chats with locals in surprise stop at Barrie area farm
Strawberry pickers at Barrie Hill Farms saw more than fresh berries when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited.
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Vehicle for sale stolen during test drive: Barrie police
Police warn anyone selling items using social media to be cautious after a vehicle theft Wednesday morning in Barrie.
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Barrie police reunite toddler and mom after child wandered out of her house
Police in Barrie reunited a toddler with her mother after she was spotted wandering outside Wednesday morning.
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Woman crushed by two side-by-sides at Kawartha Lakes worksite
Provincial police say a workplace incident in Kawartha Lakes sent one woman to the hospital with serious injuries.
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Suspects break into marina and haul away a boat and trailer: OPP
Police are investigating after four suspects in a pickup truck disabled a marina security gate and drove off with a trailer and boat in Tay Township.
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Innisfil Pride founder facing allegations of serious sexual offences
The founder of Innisfil Pride faces serious allegations of sexual offences.
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Friday night Fresh Air Flicks in Innisfil are back for the summer
Pack up the lawn chairs, popcorn and a can of peas.
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Coldwater retiree randomly picked his winning lottery numbers
A retired Coldwater man said he had to do a double-take when he won $50,000 with his Ontario 49 lottery ticket.
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New online portal provides patients easy access to medical information
A new online portal allows patients to access and review hospital medical information, notes, test results and medical history from any device.
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The hills are alive with the scent of lavender
With nine English lavender varieties stretching across three acres, the large Creemore farm is in prime purple lavender bloom between mid-June to mid-August.
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Patrick Brown disqualified from Conservative leadership race
Conservative Party of Canada's leadership committee has disqualified Patrick Brown from the Conservative leadership race.
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Health unit warns of risks to young ATV drivers
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit highlighted the dangers of all-terrain vehicles in its survey released on Tuesday's National Injury Prevention Day.
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Gas prices in most of Ontario will take another big drop Thursday
The cost of filling up your gas tank will be a lot less painful on Thursday throughout most of Ontario.
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This Ontario couple ditched their Bay St. banking jobs and bought a beach instead
Ryan Somes and Anthea Stanley were, by most standards, living a successful life in Toronto. With two kids under six, the couple had a home in Trinity Bellwoods and held high-end positions in the finance industry. But something still felt amiss, they said.
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Innisfil man faces sexual offence allegations
![The lawyer for Innisfil’s Pride founder speaks out about serious allegations of sexual offences against his client.]()
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Prime Minister makes stop at Barrie area farm
![Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took time to meet with locals and workers at Barrie Hill Farms Wednesday.]()
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Some Brampton councillors speak against Brown
![A group of Patrick Brown's opponents on Brampton's city council are voicing concerns over the mayor's behaviour.]()
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Selfie-takers warned not to enter in canola fields
![Local farmers are fed up with a selfie-fad causing damage to their canola fields.]()
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Safety upgrade for Ontario school buses
![Ontario school buses get a safety upgrade in the hopes of catching driver's attention to stop when needed.]()
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FULL: Evan Solomon speaks with Patrick Brown
![Full interview: Evan Solomon speaks with Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown about his disqualification from the CPC leadership race.]()
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Missing dog reunited with owner after 8 years
![A family has reunited with their dog eight years after he disappeared from their Florida backyard.]()
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The hills are alive with the scent of lavender
With nine English lavender varieties stretching across three acres, the large Creemore farm is in prime purple lavender bloom between mid-June to mid-August.
This could be Innisfil's Biggest Garage Sale ever
Innisfil friends are running their second annual charity garage sale - aptly named Innisfil's Biggest Garage Sale.
Friday night Fresh Air Flicks in Innisfil are back for the summer
Pack up the lawn chairs, popcorn and a can of peas.
Soldiers' Foundation's Not So Classic golf tournament celebrates 25 years
The Soldiers' Foundation Not So Classic Golf Tournament is celebrating 25 years of raising money for its namesake Soldiers' Memorial Hospital in Orillia.
It's all fun and nature games in Barrie's parks this summer
The city's Summer Fun and Nature Play trailers will pop up at city parks and recreation facilities across Barrie in July and August.
Here's where to watch fireworks on Canada Day across the region
The skies will be lit up on Friday for Canada Day, with fireworks displays planned for several areas across the region.
Day of Joy includes free ice cream
A Barrie company may have found the secret to joy, if not happiness.
Celebrating the end of a more normalized school year
The Sadlon Arena in Barrie was packed with proud families, teachers and staff Tuesday afternoon as Bear Creek Secondary School graduates walked the stage.
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Ontario NDP call for plan on expanded fourth COVID-19 vaccine shots
Ontario's New Democrats are calling on the provincial government to share its plan for expanded fourth COVID-19 vaccine doses.
Ford says wage increase for Ontario public school teachers will be 'more than 1 per cent'
Public-sector teachers in Ontario will see their wages increase by more than one per cent as legislation aimed at capping compensation for those workers is set to expire later this year.
Ontario NDP names Toronto caucus member Peter Tabuns as interim leader
A longtime Toronto legislator has been named interim leader of Ontario's New Democrats as the Official Opposition party gears up for a leadership contest.
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These Ontario cities and towns are now paying people to visit
A few Ontario cities and towns are now offering to pay tourists to encourage them to stay overnight this summer.
Is a stolen catalytic converter covered by insurance?
As thieves continue to steal catalytic converters by cutting them off cars, it doesn’t really matter how old your vehicle is or what kind of shape it's in.
Ford says he'll end 'unfair' insurance premiums based on Ontario postal codes
Ontario drivers could soon see the end of 'unfair' insurance policies with premiums based on postal codes, Premier Doug Ford said Thursday.
Ontario gas prices about to take massive drop. This is when that will happen
Ontario gas prices are about to take a huge drop and one expert says it will be 'well worth waiting' if drivers can hold off on filling up.
Ontario man frustrated after 500,000 in credit card points disappears
An Ontario man says he's frustrated with his bank after almost 500,000 of his travel points disappeared.
Ontario increases amount landlords can raise rent by highest level in a decade
Ontario is more than doubling the maximum rate a landlord can raise a tenant's rent next year – marking the highest rent increase guideline in the province in a decade.
Canadians who want a Nexus card will have to travel to U.S. to get it
A Nexus card is supposed to help put low-risk Canadians on the fast track when crossing the U.S. border, but at least 330,000 Canadians aren’t sure when their applications will be processed.
New tunnel and platform provides unprecedented view of Niagara Falls
A recently opened tunnel is offering visitors a brand new view of Niagara Falls.
Is Canada heading into a recession? This is what you need to know
As gas prices and food costs continue to escalate and another interest rate hike is expected next month, many Canadians are wondering if a recession is coming and how to prepare for a possible economic downturn.
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Conservative party disputes Brown’s allegation political corruption behind his disqualification
Patrick Brown is alleging political corruption played a role in his disqualification from the Conservative Party of Canada's leadership race, a move that came following allegations that his campaign violated election financing rules.
Patrick Brown to remain on Conservative leadership ballots despite disqualification
Despite being disqualified by the Conservative Party of Canada from becoming its next leader, ousted candidate Patrick Brown's name will still appear on the ballot.
Intense video shows worker dangling from crane at Toronto construction site
Video has emerged showing a worker dangling in the air above a Toronto construction site after accidently getting entangled in a tagline attached to a crane.
Feds intend to keep ArriveCan for its data on COVID-19-positive travellers: sources
The federal government has no intention of dropping the controversial ArriveCan app because it gives the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) key health information about travellers who test positive for COVID-19 through testing at airports and land borders, senior government sources tell CTV News.
Air Canada, Pearson again rank No. 1 in delays worldwide; Montreal check-in freezes
Air Canada and Toronto's Pearson airport again claimed the top spots for flight delays on Tuesday, marking at least four days in a row where the country's biggest airline has placed No. 1 of any large carrier worldwide.
Air Canada temporarily bans pets from baggage hold over delays
Air Canada said on Wednesday it will not allow animals in the baggage hold until Sept. 12 due to 'longer than usual' delays at airports, as carriers and airports wrestle with complaints over lost luggage and long lines.
Planning a road trip? Here's how to save money on gas this summer
As gas prices slightly trend down this week after some of the highest national averages seen in recent months, some Canadians may be thinking twice before planning their usual summer road trip plans. CTVNews.ca looks at how drivers can save at the pumps while travelling.
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OPINION | How much of a mortgage can I afford in Canada?
Prices have been easing slightly recently, but affording a mortgage is still a very difficult task for many Canadians. How much of a mortgage can you afford? Contributor Christopher Liew breaks it down in an exclusive column for CTVNews.ca.
Ex-'Cheer' star Harris gets 12 years for seeking photos, sex from minors
A federal judge Wednesday sentenced Jerry Harris, a former star of the Netflix documentary series 'Cheer,' to 12 years in prison for coercing teenage boys to send him obscene photos and videos of themselves and soliciting sex from minors at cheerleading competitions.
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CTV National News for July 6: Patrick Brown disqualified
Patrick Brown has been disqualified from the CPC leadership race; and, video emerges of worker hanging from a Toronto crane.
Patrick Brown disqualified from CPC leadership race
Here's what we know about the Patrick Brown disqualification
WARNING: Que. man guilty of sexual assault gets discharge
Woman set on fire on Toronto bus dies, police confirm
'A lot of people are desperate to sell': Real estate agent
Dog reunited with family after going missing for 8 years
Ont. senior loses life savings after firm charged with fraud
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