N.S. fire marshal says camper fire that killed Amherst family was accidental
The cause of the tragic trailer fire in Millvale, N.S., that killed a family of six has been ruled accidental.
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Spike in COVID-19 cases is pushing New Brunswick's health-care system to the limit
New Brunswick's jump in COVID-19 cases has overloaded the health-care system this week.
Sexual assault victim involving a Sydney fast food restaurant speaks out
A supervisor at a Wendy's restaurant in Sydney, N.S., has pleaded guilty to sexual assault.
Nova Scotia reports 18 cases of COVID-19 on Friday, active cases drop to 162
Health officials in Nova Scotia are reporting 18 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, along with 29 recoveries, as the number of active cases in the province drops to 162.
N.B. reports 57 cases of COVID-19; requires students be vaccinated for intramurals, extracurriculars
New Brunswick Public Health is reporting 57 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday while also announcing new measures to control the spread of COVID-19 in schools, including requiring all eligible students to get vaccinated if they wanted to participate in indoor or outdoor intramurals or extracurricular activities.
Nova Scotia Nurses' Union warns staff shortages have reached critical point
Nova Scotia's unionized nurses are demanding action to address chronic staffing shortages that they say have been made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic.
P.E.I. reports eight new COVID-19 cases Friday; active infections rise to 43
Prince Edward Island is reporting eight new cases of COVID-19 on Friday.
N.B. surfer pens meaningful musical tribute to Petitcodiac River
Surfer Melvin Perez's passion for the Petitcodiac River and bridge that crosses over it inspired him to write a song.
Glace Bay's 'Tickemaster' is a fundraising legend in minor hockey circles
Kenny Cunningham has put his grandson through minor hockey for free and helped so many other kids do the same. Over the past decade, the 75-year-old Cunningham has earned himself a reputation as Glace Bay Minor Hockey's "Ticketmaster."
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Tight race between the Liberals and Conservatives, Nanos tracking shows
With the 2021 federal election just two days away, it is still a tight race between the Liberals and Conservatives, according to the latest polling data from Nanos Research.
Three main federal party leaders on final campaign blitz
There will be no let up in campaigning today as the main party leaders count down the remaining hours and minutes to Monday's federal election. The latest polling suggests Trudeau's Liberals and O'Toole's Tories are in a virtual dead heat.
Dining out, salons, gyms and more: COVID-19 restrictions by province and territory
With a fourth wave of the pandemic underway, provinces and territories are responding with a variety of restrictions. CTVNews.ca looks at what is and is not allowed in each jurisdiction.
Last in the polls and amid climate crisis, Green Party leader defends record ahead of final election sprint
Green Party Leader Annamie Paul is defending her party's performance in the federal election campaign, with the party trailing in national support polling despite climate change being one of the top issues for voters, in a sit-down interview with CTV National News.
Taliban say Afghan boys' schools to reopen, no mention of girls
Afghan schools will open for boys from Saturday, the new Taliban ministry of education said in a statement that gave no indication of when girls might be able to go back to their classes.
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'Warzone medicine': Alta. doctor says system has collapsed
Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi blasted Alta. Premier Jason Kenney's COVID-19 response, saying he's never seen a more incompetent government.
Could Trudeau win a majority? Nanos on whether it's possible
Nanos Research's Nik Nanos breaks down the latest polling and says the Liberal Party is still in a 'statistical tie' with the Tories.
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The Guinness Book of Records has been keeping track of human achievement for decades. Genevieve Beauchemin reports on the new additions.
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A video rental store in Kingston, Ont. says they received a movie 9 years overdue with a late fee over $2,000.
3 endangered orcas off B.C. coast believed to be pregnant
Researchers say three members of the endangered southern resident killer whale population appear to be in the late stages of pregnancy.
