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Former Miss Midland has maiden voyage as Georgian Legacy

On Saturday, a cruise with deep routes in the southern Georgian Bay area had its first voyage under its new identity.

The Georgian Legacy, formerly known as the Miss Midland, had its maiden voyage under its new identity on Sat. May 21, 2022 (Steve Mansbridge/CTV News Barrie)

Navy reservists train in Muskoka

The waters in cottage country were filled with Navy reservists on Saturday, but it wasn't because of any threat in the area.

Navy Reservists from HMCS York were conducting routine training exercises in Muskoka on Sat. May 21, 2022 (Steve Mansbridge/CTV News Barrie)

Orillia Farmers' Market kicks off summer season

This morning, the sun was still shining in the sunshine city as the local Farmers' Market kicked off its summer season.

The Orillia Farmers' Market kicked off its summer season on Sat. May 21, 2022 (Amanda Hicks/CTV News Barrie)

Deadly fire under investigation in Georgina

One person died when a fire broke out at a home in Georgina.

Ontario reports lowest COVID-19 positivity rate since end of February

Ontario is reporting another 13 deaths related to COVID-19 as the positivity rate in the province continues to slowly decline.

GO train adds weekend and weekday service on Barrie line

GO brings back weekend train service and adds weekday trips on Barrie line.

Minor injuries sustained after multi-vehicle collision in Bradford

No serious injuries were reported after a multi-vehicle collision in Bradford Friday evening.

Woman finds bunny fatally shot with arrow in backyard

Provincial police are investigating after a New Tecumseth resident discovered a rabbit shot with an arrow in her backyard.

Driver accused of tailgating while on his phone slapped with hefty fine

Police slapped a motorist with a hefty fine Friday morning in Whitchurch-Stouffville as they patrol the roads for careless drivers this long weekend.

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Thunderstorms kill 4 in southern Ont., knock out power in parts of Que.

As the May long weekend kicked off, a massive thunderstorm in southern Ontario and Quebec brought strong wind gusts that knocked down trees, took out power and left at least four people dead.

A utility pole lies across the front of a vehicle as motorists wait for crews to make sure they can leave safely, after power lines and utility poles came down onto the roadway during a major storm, on Merivale Road in Ottawa, on Saturday, May 21, 2022. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang)

Flu cases on the rise in Canada despite expected fall

The federal government is reporting a sharp rise in influenza in recent months, at a time of the year when detected cases generally start to fall in Canada.

Toronto investigating first suspected case of monkeypox

Health officials in Toronto say they are investigating the first suspected case of monkeypox in the city.

A 'relieved' Jason Kenney says he won't run in the UCP leadership race

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he will not be running in the race to pick a new leader of the United Conservative party.

Putin's invasion of Ukraine an 'act of madness,' former U.K. PM Blair says

The United Kingdom's former prime minister Tony Blair says Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to invade Ukraine is an 'act of madness.' In an interview on CTV's Question Period airing Sunday, Blair said Putin doesn't appear to be the same man he knew in the early 2000s.