Simcoe Muskoka logs fewer than 100 COVID-19 cases for first time in a week
The Simcoe Muskoka health unit reports a dip in new COVID-19 cases, with 87 infections confirmed after one week of counts over 100.

The Simcoe Muskoka health unit reports a dip in new COVID-19 cases, with 87 infections confirmed after one week of counts over 100.
Explosive growth in Collingwood over the past two decades is causing concerns about the town's water treatment capacity.
Premier Doug Ford apologized and said the province moved 'too fast' in announcing sweeping new measures aimed at curbing the third wave of COVID-19 in Ontario and said his government is working on a provincially-run sick leave benefit to curb the spread of infection.
The Ontario government has unveiled new public health restrictions as the province faces record-breaking COVID-19 case counts.
CTV's Daryl Newcombe has reaction to increased restrictions on retail, recreation and travel as Ontario tries to stem rising COVID-19 cases.
A Canadian billionaire is hoping people will ditch their cars for a smaller three-wheeled electric vehicle.
Some construction companies are now turning to 3D printing to build homes in a fast, cheap and sustainable way.
A Vancouver Island man has kept himself busy during the pandemic by designing and building a luxury treehouse.
It's been 40 years since well-known meteorologist David Spence broadcast his first weather forecast from the CTV News Calgary station.
Amanda Stubbs was walking on a U.K. beach when she was forced to run from a huge landslide.
There will be no public celebration as Queen Elizabeth II marks her 95th birthday just days after the funeral for her husband Prince Philip.
As COVID-19 variants continue to spread across Canada, the premiers of Ontario and Quebec are calling on Ottawa to reduce the number of international flights arriving in Canada and impose greater restrictions at the Canada-U.S. land border.
The federal government is planning to receive more than 1.9 million COVID-19 doses next week, with shipments coming from Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and the first from Johnson & Johnson, though future AstraZeneca deliveries remain uncertain.
As Nova Scotia reports 38 new cases of COVID-19 – the largest single-day case increase in nearly one year – the province's premier announced tighter restrictions in the Halifax area and some surrounding communities in order to help curb the spread of the virus.
Premier Doug Ford apologized and said the province moved 'too fast' in announcing sweeping new measures aimed at curbing the third wave of COVID-19 in Ontario and said his government is working on a provincially-run sick leave benefit to curb the spread of infection.
The world's fastest pace of spreading infections and the highest daily increase in coronavirus cases are pushing India further into a deepening and deadly health care crisis.
The CRA erroneously declared a Winnipeg woman dead. Now her son is fighting to get her pension and long-term care funding back.
A California man imprisoned for 15 years in the death of his month-old son is free after prosecutors and a judge agreed that the scientific research underlying what was once called 'shaken baby syndrome' has changed significantly in recent years.
Hope dwindled for Julie and Paul Devigne as a treatment-resistant tumour in their baby's belly swelled so large it restricted his ability to eat, sleep and breathe. Then, in a surgical feat, doctors at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children gave little Felix another shot at life, say the Winnipeg parents.
The variant -- named B.1.617 -- has so far been classified as a 'variant of interest' by the World Health Organization, rather than a 'variant of concern.' So what's the difference between the two terms.
Ont. Premier Doug Ford apologizes for his sweeping new public health measures that he says, 'went too far.'
N.B. Premier Blain Higgs is reminding those who travel that they need to isolate and that they should do avoid those within their household.
Climate change activists from Extinction Rebellion smashed windows at the London headquarters of HSBC to protest the bank's climate plan.
Kimberly Potter is facing a second-degree manslaughter charge for the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright.
Ramping up vaccinations has hit another snag as Moderna announced cuts to Canada’s vaccine shipments. CTV's Kevin Gallagher explains.