CFRA technical producer Brian Fraser has died at the age of 26 after a battle with leukemia. Brian's efforts to direct people to the cause of blood donation drew national attention, including appearances on national CTV News broadcasts.
"I think we've made it through this week holding in the orange, it's good. I appreciate all the hard work people are doing; this has been a year of hard work," said Dr. Vera Etches on CTV Morning Live Friday morning.
CTVNewsOttawa.ca has everything you need to know about receiving the vaccines in Ottawa, including locations, how to register, and who is next in line.
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Health Canada has approved the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and a related shot by the Serum Institute of India for use around the country with the first doses expected to arrive soon.
Four cases of suspected COVID-19 variants of concern have been confirmed in eastern Ontario.
"I think people will probably want to continue to celebrate Canada Day in smaller groups, as opposed to larger groups," said Dr. Vera Etches.
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit says over the past week, nine residents of Arnprior and five individuals that reside in the Township of McNab/Braeside have tested positive for novel coronavirus.
Officers responded to a call about gunshots heard in the area of Meadowbank Drive and Crofton Road at approximately 8:10 p.m. Thursday.
A 29-year-old Kemptville man is facing charges in connection to four commercial robberies in Ottawa's south end since the start of the year.
An Ontario teenager has become the first in the province to undergo a new and innovative scoliosis surgery performed by doctors at CHEO.
A high of 0 C on Friday ushers in a weekend of temperatures well above freezing.
The Ottawa Hospital announced its Biotherapeutics Manufacturing Centre (BMC) will fill a critical gap in Canada's vaccine manufacturing capacity.
CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at what's happening across the region this weekend.
The latest on COVID-19 in Ottawa for Friday, Feb. 26.
Emergency crews responded to a call at 8:45 a.m. for the crash at the intersection of Ramsayville Road and Mitch Owens Road.
For an Ottawa-area couple dreaming of warmer days, they transformed their backyard into a nine-hole mini-putt golf course.
The National Capital Commission says its "saddened to report" that the skateway will not reopen this winter.
CFRA technical producer Brian Fraser has died at the age of 26 after a battle with leukemia. Brian's efforts to direct people to the cause of blood donation drew national attention, including appearances on national CTV News broadcasts.
For an Ottawa-area couple dreaming of warmer days, they transformed their backyard into a nine-hole mini-putt golf course.
The Ottawa Humane Society says Gerda is recovering after being rushed to the clinic three weeks ago near death.
For frequent online shoppers, one frustration may be ordering a small item that comes in a box 10 times larger than it needs to be, creating more waste.
At a McDonald's drive-thru in a Chicago suburb, customers may notice something different about the voice that takes their orders for Big Macs and fries.
CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at what's happening across the region this weekend.
The company’s Business development director Éric Léveillé tells CTV News Ottawa that three employees have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last week.
Some Montrealers are facing headaches as they try to book COVID-19 vaccination appointments for their elderly parents.
CTVNewsOttawa.ca has everything you need to know about receiving the vaccines in Ottawa, including locations, how to register, and who is next in line.
The latest on COVID-19 in Ottawa for Friday, Feb. 26.
The Ottawa Hospital announced its Biotherapeutics Manufacturing Centre (BMC) will fill a critical gap in Canada's vaccine manufacturing capacity.
Erica Ray was among many of the front line health care workers to receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at the new clinic at the Almonte General Hospital.
Ottawa Public Health and the city will begin vaccinating adults 80 and older in six high-risk neighbourhoods on March 5.
The city's first pop-up vaccination clinics for adults 80 and older and adult recipients of chronic home care will be held in certain neighbourhoods starting next week.
Cineplex has announced it is reopening movie theatres across Ontario this week, as COVID-19 restrictions ease in many jurisdictions.
City of Ottawa staff are recommending a uniform closing time for all patios in the city in an effort to help small businesses as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.
Several skate shops in Ottawa told CTV News Ottawa it was a two to three hour wait for skate sharpening on Sunday.
The Ontario government updated its COVID-19 screening tool on Friday to include changes to symptom screening criteria and sibling/household isolation information.
Some Montrealers are facing headaches as they try to book COVID-19 vaccination appointments for their elderly parents.
While some students have struggled to navigate new ways of learning, some employees have found their office hours bleeding into their personal time as they adjust to working from home.
Millions have viewed NASA's video of Perseverance making its entry into the Martian atmosphere and the rover touching down on the red planet amidst a cloud of dust.
Queen Elizabeth II is encouraging people to be vaccinated against COVID-19, saying the shot is quick, harmless and will help protect others against the disease
Video shows a mother in Turkey dropping her children from a window of an apartment on fire. Everyone escaped with minor injuries
Etiquette expert Julie Blais Comeau shares valuable workday advice, from signing emails to accepting friend requests from colleagues.
There is a growing controversy surrounding palm oil in livestock feed that started over questions of 'hard' Canadian butter.
Celina Caesar-Chavannes explores her childhood and life as a Black politician in her new book, 'Can You Hear Me Now?'
A dog in Mass. left paralyzed in her two back legs after a vicious attack is looking for a forever home
An Arizona teen admitted to police that he faked his own kidnapping to get out of going to work.
She also posts dance-offs with her husband, and has since gained a large following
Health Canada has approved the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and a related shot by the Serum Institute of India for use around the country with the first doses expected to arrive soon.
CTVNews.ca posed reader questions to infectious disease experts to get answers on the many uncertainties surrounding COVID-19 vaccines and the rollout across Canada.
Saudi Arabia's crown prince likely approved an operation to kill or capture a U.S.-based journalist inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, according to a newly declassified U.S. intelligence report released Friday that could escalate pressure on the Biden administration to hold the kingdom accountable for a murder that drew bipartisan and international outrage.
The chief executive of the fund that manages Canada Pension Plan investments has resigned after it was revealed that he decided to travel to the United Arab Emirates, where he arranged to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Experts say public health messaging becomes muddled when guidelines and restrictions are announced by an ever changing rotation of political figures, pointing to the need for one trusted voice on pandemic response.
Ontario is recording more than 1,200 new COVID-19 infections, marking the fourth straight day of case counts increasing.
As the number of coronavirus cases and deaths grows by the day, medical professionals lament that Canadians have become desensitized to the daily COVID-19 data.
Queen Elizabeth II is encouraging people to be vaccinated against COVID-19, saying the shot is quick, harmless and will help protect others against the disease.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the fact Admiral Art McDonald stepped aside as defence chief while military police investigate misconduct allegations demonstrates how seriously such cases are taken.
Prince Harry on stepping back: The 'toxic' U.K. press was 'destroying' his mental health.
An SUV mounted a Toronto sidewalk and struck a woman just moments after she managed to push a stroller out of its path.
