N.S. NDP promise to add 10 paid sick days to provincial Labour Standards Code
The Nova Scotia NDP Party is promising to legislate 10 paid sick days in the event of a New Democratic win during the upcoming provincial election.
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New Brunswick enters green phase with no pandemic restrictions
At midnight Friday, New Brunswick will lift all of its pandemic-related restrictions despite not reaching its vaccination target. It's a move that some experts have criticized as being too sudden and not based in science.
Study finds differences in COVID-19 symptoms across age groups, sexes
A new study has found differences in which COVID-19 symptoms are experienced shortly after infection based on age and sex.
Many Nova Scotians worried about looser border restrictions in New Brunswick
As New Brunswick lifts all COVID restrictions, many Nova Scotians are questioning whether their neighbour is moving ahead too quickly.
Dartmouth beach closed due to high bacteria levels
Penhorn Lake Beach in Dartmouth is closed for swimming due to high bacteria levels in the water.
Canada is heading towards a 'Delta-driven' fourth wave, Tam says
Canada is headed towards a fourth wave of COVID-19 infections, but how severe of a resurgence it'll be depends on how many people are fully vaccinated, warns new national modelling released Friday. The country is seeing an increase in new COVID-19 cases, and thousands more infections are predicted if contacts aren't contained, the modelling indicates.
'I think people need this': Hours from reopening, N.B. family reflects on loss and lessons learned
The last 499 days have featured upheaval, isolation and for 46 families in New Brunswick – the loss of a loved one.
Mi'kmaw craftsman brings back stories and keeps traditions alive while building birch-bark canoes
For thousands of years, birch-bark canoes were a vital part of Mi'kmaw life, but these days, it's a dying art -- one that Todd Labrador refuses to let go of. The Mi'kmaw craftsman has kept the tradition alive in front of appreciative audiences at Kejimkujik National Park.
Neguac, N.B. man, 48, dies in single-vehicle crash
A 48-year-old man from Neguac, N.B. has died following a single-vehicle crash in Oak Point.
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COVID-19 surge hits Asia: Tokyo, Thailand, Malaysia post record infections
The Olympics host city Tokyo, as well as Thailand and Malaysia, announced record COVID-19 infections on Saturday, mostly driven by the highly transmissible Delta variant of the disease.
Study finds differences in COVID-19 symptoms across age groups, sexes
A new study has found differences in which COVID-19 symptoms are experienced shortly after infection based on age and sex.
What COVID-19 vaccinations are recognized abroad? A guide for Canadian travellers
Canadians who have received mixed doses of a COVID-19 vaccine or a certain brand of AstraZeneca may face obstacles when travelling to countries that require proof of vaccination. CTVNews.ca examines what COVID-19 vaccines are recognized and where for those travelling abroad.
Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu detained on suspicion of rape
Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu has been detained by Beijing police on suspicion of rape, following an accusation the former member of the Korean boy band EXO lured young women into sexual relationships.
Thompson-Herah breaks Flo Jo's Olympic record as Jamaicans sweep women's 100
Elaine Thompson-Herah broke Florence Griffith Joyner's 33-year-old Olympic record in the women's 100 metres, pointing at the scoreboard even before crossing the line in 10.61 seconds Saturday to defend her title and lead a Jamaican sweep of the medals.
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Two Olympians ejected from games for breaking COVID protocol
Two athletes have been ejected from the Tokyo Olympics after breaking COVID-19 protocols to go sightseeing. CTV's Grace Lee reports.
Scarlett Johansson sues Disney, says she's owed millions
Scarlett Johansson has filed a lawsuit against Disney over the streaming release of 'Black Widow.' CTV's Vanessa Lee explains.
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Scarlett Johansson sues Disney, says she's owed millions
Scarlett Johansson has filed a lawsuit against Disney over the streaming release of 'Black Widow.' CTV's Vanessa Lee explains.
Blue Jays prevail in first game in Toronto since Sept. 2019
For the first time in almost two years, the Toronto Blue Jays played ball on Canadian soil. John Vennavally-Rao has more from home plate.
Mali mom 'very happy' after giving birth to 9 babies
26-year-old Halima Cisse thought she was pregnant with 7 babies, only learning she would have nonuplets moment before the birth.
Bungee jumping from the world's highest glass-bottom bridge
Visitors to the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge in China can now bungee jump from 260 metres in the air.
Meet the Canadian seeking solace by letting out a scream
Jordan Cunningham has the story of one woman's search for a safe space to release stress and get out a good scream.
Pollution caused this lake in Argentina to turn pink
A lagoon in Argentina turned a striking shade of pink from what local environmentalists blame on pollution from a nearby industrial park.
'Is that a horse?': Llama on the loose in Ont. neighbourhood
A llama was spotted on the loose near Guelph on Wednesday, sparking concerns from area residents.
Intense flames near hotel in Turkey prompts evacuations
Hotels and buildings in the resort city of Marmaris were evacuated as flames approached from wildfires raging in southern Turkey.
