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  • Jim Downer (pictured far right) stands among his fellow Midland town councillors and Mayor Bill Gordon (centre). (Supplied)

    Colleagues jumped into life-saving action when Midland councillor collapsed at town meeting

    The quick thinking and immediate actions of two people are credited with possibly saving the life of a Midland councillor after he collapsed at a meeting Wednesday evening.

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  • Jaspreet Singh, 24, of Delta, B.C. (L) and Sukhpreet Singh, 23, of Mississauga, Ont. (R) are wanted on Canada-wide warrants for their alleged involvement in the Elnaz Hajtamiri assault case. (YRP)

    Elnaz Hajtamiri assault investigation takes another turn with 2 new suspects wanted

    Investigators with York Regional Police issued Canada-wide warrants for two men who they say are involved in the Richmond Hill attack on Ontario woman Elnaz Hajtamiri weeks before she was allegedly abducted.

  • If you regularly take medication for chronic conditions like high cholesterol or hypertension, you could be eligible to receive a prescription renewal from your pharmacist, keeping you safe and healthy until you can reconnect with your doctor during business hours. (Image via iStock)

    Ontario pharmacists to be given new prescribing powers

    Pharmacists in Ontario are being given the power to prescribe new medications.

  • A truck travels through wintry weather. (CTV News/File Image)

    Spring takes a backseat to more wintry weather in the forecast

    While the calendar says it's spring, Mother Nature isn't quite done with winter just yet.

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World

  • Protesters run amid the tear gas during a demonstration in Lyon, central France, March 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)

    1 million march in France, unions call new pension protests

    French unions called for new nationwide strikes and protests next week, coinciding with King Charles III's planned visit to France, after more than 1 million people demonstrated throughout the country Thursday against unpopular pension reforms.

  • New York Police officers wait for instructions around the courthouse ahead of former U.S. president Donald Trump's anticipated indictment on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

    Manhattan DA rejects GOP demand for info on Trump case

    Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman and the head of the United Russia party Dmitry Medvedev speaks to the Russian media at the Gorki state residence, outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, March 23, 2023. (Ekaterina Shtukina/Sputnik Pool Photo via AP)

    Russia's security chief blasts West, dangles nuclear threats

  • A tourist moments before his bungee cord snapped during a jump in Pattaya, Thailand. (SOURCE: Courtesy Kata Cheung via CNN)

    Tourist survives bungee jump fall in Thailand after cord snaps

    Sun Weidong, centre, China's vice foreign minister, delivers his opening statement during the Philippines-China Foreign Ministry consultation meeting at a hotel in Manila on Thursday March 23, 2023. (Ted Aljibe/Pool via AP)

    Chinese diplomats oppose U.S. military presence in Philippines

Canada

  • Kahentawaks and Wennekerakon Tiewishaw are from Kanesatake, Que. and are developing video games to revitalize their ancestors' language.

    Indigenous sisters developing video games to revitalize Mohawk language

    Two Kanien'keha:ka (Mohawk) sisters from Montreal are on a mission that is close to their hearts: to save their ancestors' first language by developing video games young and old can play.

  • Nov. 30 2023 Alberta earthquakes

    Largest recorded Alberta earthquake not natural, from oilsands wastewater: study

    Derrick Forsyth has 85 criminal convictions. The ex-offender in his 50s says he was caught up in a vicious cycle of doing time in prison, getting out, and repeating the cycle. (CTV News)

    Victoria man's 85 convictions highlight links between brain injury, homelessness, crime

  • An aboveground section of Enbridge's Line 5 at the Mackinaw City, Mich., pump station is photographed in October 2016. The company said the environment review of its proposed Great Lakes tunnel project has been pushed back to spring 2025. (File)

    Enbridge 'disappointed' as environmental review for Line 5 tunnel extended

    A screenshot from a video on social media in which a security guard at the Ottawa train station tells Ahmed, a Toronto man waiting to travel home, not to pray inside the station. (TikTok/@a.p416)

    Via Rail revisiting inclusion policies after Muslim man told not to pray at Ottawa station

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