Divers recover bodies believed to be missing snowmobilers near Victoria Harbour
Divers have found the bodies of two snowmobilers who went through the ice on Georgian Bay near Victoria Harbour on Sunday.
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Simcoe Muskoka lists 170 new COVID-19 cases, death toll hits 90
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) reports 170 new COVID-19 cases since its last report on Friday, plus four deaths.
Teen driver and parent charged in fatal collision that killed 16-year-old
More than seven months after a fatal collision claimed the life of a 16-year-old near Orangeville, police charged the 17-year-old driver and the teen's parent.
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RVH confirms second COVID-19 outbreak
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) in Barrie has confirmed another COVID-19 outbreak.
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Deadly collision near Collingwood claims one life
One person died in a two-vehicle crash near Collingwood.
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63 residents, 53 staff positive for COVID-19 at long term care home in Barrie, Ont.
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit confirms 63 residents and 53 staff members, and two essential visitors have tested positive since Jan. 8. Nine residents have now died in the past 10 days.
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Charges laid in fatal collision involving motorcycle and farm tractor in July
The OPP charged an 84-year-old Springwater Township man with the death of a motorcyclist in July 2020.
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Grey Bruce Health Unit logs five new COVID-19 cases
The Grey Bruce Health Unit logged five new COVID-19 cases on Monday in Owen Sound, Brockton, Grey Highlands, Hanover and West Grey.
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Ontario patients to be ranked for life-saving care should ICUs become full, documents show
Patients with the greatest chance of survival beyond 12 months should be prioritized for critical care in the event that overwhelmed Ontario hospitals need to begin rationing life-saving treatments, the provincial government said in a document sent to hospitals earlier this month.
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Health unit closes snowmobile trails in North Bay, Parry Sound areas
Effective Jan. 21 at 12:01 a.m., snowmobile trails in the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit coverage area must close.
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Toronto woman wins $60-million Lotto Max jackpot with numbers husband dreamt of 20 years ago
After playing the same lottery numbers for 20 years that came to her husband in a dream, a 57-year-old Toronto woman is $60 million richer.
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Random acts of kindness lift spirits of Barrie seniors
In hopes of brightening up some spirits and spreading some kindness, the Waterford Barrie Retirement Residence has made it their mission to deliver bouquets of balloons to seniors facing isolation during this difficult time.
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Fewer than 2,600 COVID-19 infections logged in Ontario as testing slumps
Ontario is reporting a single-day drop in new COVID-19 case numbers as testing for the disease slumps.
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All of Ottawa vaccinated by the summer?
The head of the Ottawa Hospital says he’s confident most of the capital can be immunized by the summer. CTV's Jeremie Charron has more.
Windsor highlights what's open and closed
Windsor officials say they have quickly adjusted service delivery and staffing requirements under the stay-at home orders.
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A new report from StatsCan says more than 87,000 people have left big cities for smaller nearby communities.
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Provinces delaying or revisiting vaccine programs as Pfizer slows dose deliveries
At least three provinces are now temporarily delaying or pausing COVID-19 vaccination programs amid fallout from Pfizer's decision to reduce Canada's vaccine deliveries over the next month.
Tory MP Derek Sloan says he'll fight efforts to expel him from party ranks
Ontario Conservative MP Derek Sloan says he'll fight efforts by his party's leader to boot him from caucus.
Prairie premiers urge Biden to reconsider axing Keystone XL pipeline
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe are urging U.S. President-elect Joe Biden to meet with Canadians and reconsider his reported decision to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline quickly after taking office.
Man freezes to death steps from Montreal shelter after public health makes beds off-limits
A man froze to death overnight on Saturday just steps from a downtown Montreal shelter where he’d been keeping warm. Public Health had banned the shelter from having clients overnight amid a COVID-19 outbreak.
History won't forgive Trump's transgressions, presidential historian says
Presidential historian Alvin Felzenberg says an update of his 2008 evaluation of U.S. presidents would rank Donald Trump among the worst ever due to his failures managing the COVID-19 crisis and his lack of character.
Biden to propose 8-year citizenship path for immigrants
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden plans to unveil a sweeping immigration bill on Day One of his administration, hoping to provide an eight-year path to citizenship for an estimated 11 million people living in the U.S. without legal status, a massive reversal from the Trump administration's harsh immigration policies.
How to watch the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on CTV News
As President-elect Joe Biden officially takes his oath to become the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, CTV News will be bringing the historic event live to the homes of Canadians through TV and online.
Ontario looks to expand critical care capacity with addition of more than 500 hospital beds
More than 500 critical care beds will be added to hospitals with high rates of COVID-19 transmission, the Ontario government announced Monday.
'Show Canada the respect': Kenney asks Biden to hear case for Keystone XL
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is urging United States President-elect Joe Biden to reconsider his reported decision to block the Keystone XL pipeline extension when he takes office on Wednesday.
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EU nations to get normal Pfizer supply weeks before Canada
European countries' Pfizer vaccine shipments will be back on track weeks before Canada.
Conservative Leader O'Toole kicks out Sloan from Tory caucus
Trump reportedly planning a hundred last-minute pardons
Lost teen builds snow cave to survive hours on B.C. mountain
'I used common sense': A 17-year-old describes building a snow cave to stay safe after getting separated from his father and brother while out snowmobiling.
Ontario racing to increase critical care spaces in hospitals
Ontario is scrambling to increase critical care spaces in hospitals.
Que. man freezes to death steps from shelter forced to close
The body of a homeless man was found just steps from a shelter closed by Quebec's COVID-19 curfew.
