The OPP issued an emergency alert Thursday evening, asking residents in the town of Millhaven to shelter in place while officers investigated an "armed and dangerous person."
On Thursday, Health Canada's chief medical adviser Dr. Supriya Sharma said the first COVID-19 vaccine approval from the department could come before Christmas
The Ontario Energy Board has issued a "decision and order" to approve a settlement proposal from Hydro Ottawa to increase the monthly distribution rates on hydro bills for five years, starting in January 2021.
OC Transpo has unveiled plans for the four O-Train lines when light rail transit lines to Trim Road, Moodie Drive, Algonquin College and Riverside South are completed in 2023.
Ottawa Fire received a 911 call just after 10 a.m. reporting smoke coming from the bedroom of an apartment in a four-storey building at 1720 Baseline Road.
Ontario has announced "targeted voluntary testing" of asymptomatic students and staff in regions of Ontario which currently have a high number of active cases of COVID-19.
Ontario could see more than 9,000 new cases of COVID-19 per day by the end of the year, according to the worst-case scenario revealed in new modelling.
Councillors voted 7 to 1 to endorse the city staff's position that the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal not approve the draft plan for a new subdivision for 7000 Campeau Drive.
The pressure to attend family events isn't new. But during a global pandemic -- with COVID-19 cases rising and public health officials urging against indoor gatherings -- there's a lot more risk attached to our normal traditions this year.
Two men are now facing criminal charges and the city has completely seized a building following a raucous three day-long dispute between police and city officials and a restauranteur who brazenly declared that he would open up to serve customers despite lockdown orders in effect to contain a deadly pandemic.
A self-styled 'white students’ union' that has had run-ins with several Toronto universities says it’s setting up a chapter at McGill University in Montreal.
It’s called the COVID-19 School Dashboard, an online site that reports and maps confirmed school-related COVID-19 cases in publicly-funded elementary and secondary schools across the province.
What started as routine wildlife assistance took an extraterrestrial turn for Utah's Department of Public Safety after officers stumbled upon a mysterious monolith in the middle of rural Utah.
The chair of Ottawa's board of health and the city's top doctor are urging families to be safe this holiday season, but they say just because the holidays will be different this year does not mean they can't be fun.
As Toronto enters its second day of lockdown, health and government officials are asking those who live in the strictly controlled regions of Ontario not to venture out for road trips.
Scientists around the world are scrambling to find a vaccine capable of protecting humanity against COVID-19. CTVNews.ca looks at some of the top contenders.
An emergency room doctor in Edmonton says Alberta's public health restrictions don't go far enough to deal with rising COVID-19 cases that are straining the health-care system.
Police have laid nine charges after a Toronto barbecue restaurant openly flouted public health restrictions prohibiting on-site dining for a second straight day.
Former Conservative MP Lisa Raitt is speaking out about the violence she and her children face as her husband struggles with early onset Alzheimer’s during a pandemic that has blocked a normal course of treatment.
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will leave the White House if the Electoral College formalizes President-Elect Joe Biden's victory -- even as he insisted such a decision would be a "mistake" -- as he spent his Thanksgiving renewing baseless claims that "massive fraud" and crooked officials in battleground states caused his election defeat.
The head of British drug manufacturer AstraZeneca said on Thursday further research was needed on its COVID-19 vaccine after questions emerged over the protection it offers, but the additional testing is unlikely to affect regulatory approval in Europe.
The province's police watchdog is investigating an interaction between a 33-year-old man and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) near Lindsay, Ont. on Thursday that left the man and a police officer seriously wounded and the man's one-year-old son, who he allegedly abducted, dead.
Chantel Moore’s family is in mourning after her brother died by suicide just months after Chantel’s death during a wellness check by police in New Brunswick.
Ontario could see more than 9,000 new cases of COVID-19 per day by the end of the year, according to the worst-case scenario revealed in new modelling.
