The latest on COVID-19 in Ottawa for Sunday, Nov. 29.
The owner of the Fairmont Chateau Laurier have filed a new application to build a 159-room, two tower addition at the back of the historic hotel in downtown Ottawa.
An Ottawa woman, who is among hundreds of people facing an eventual eviction from their Nepean area homes so that an LRT track can be built, says she wants to see greater protections for renters who face expropriation and eviction.
Enjoy a break from the grey today as Ottawa gets a bit of sunshine and relatively mild temperatures.
Loblaw says an employee of a Shoppers Drug Mart in Cornwall, Ont. has tested positive for COVID-19.
Ottawa Public Health is reporting a decline in the number of COVID-19 deaths in the capital after an investigation showed a link to COVID-19 could not be proven in two cases.
OC Transpo says the full line from Blair Road to Tunney's Pasture will be out of service while work continues to install new switch heaters.
Conservative finance critic Pierre Poilievre says building up the Canadian economy after the COVID-19 pandemic can't be achieved without a massive overhaul of the tax system and regulatory regime.
Ingenium – Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation has acquired a water sample collected 2.4 kilometres below the earth's surface
A Quebec-based company is producing a plant-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate and is hopeful a made-in-Canada vaccine could be ready by next year.
A University of Ottawa infectious disease specialist suggests the prime minister's goal to vaccine a majority of Canadians by next September "may be reasonable" given there are several COVID-19 vaccine candidates.
No major injuries have been reported after a Kingston Transit bus crashed into a house Saturday morning.
Officers with the OPP Detachment in Lennox and Addington County responded to a family dispute in the Camden area of Stone Mills Township, near Napanee, just before 9 p.m. Friday.
Tucked away near Perth is Willow Creek Farm, where 10 critically endangered Newfoundland ponies live.
CTV News Ottawa looks at the top stories in Ottawa this week
Ottawa Public Health and the Eastern Ontario Health Unit issued guidelines for shoppers planning to head to malls and stores to shop for gifts over the holiday season.
The health unit covering Alexandria, Clarence-Rockland, Cornwall, Hawkesbury and Prescott-Russell has released guidelines to celebrate the holidays safely during the COVID-19 pandemic.
CTV News Ottawa looks at the top stories in Ottawa this week
CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at things to do with the family in Ottawa, eastern Ontario and western Quebec this weekend.
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.
The festival opens Friday, Nov. 27 and runs until Jan. 2
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.
Tired of faking his own happiness, Marc Laperle went in search of a new beginning.
The holidays are known for elegance, for rhinestones, sequins, satin and silk.
A local business in Almonte is teaming up with other local businesses to help make spirits bright this holiday season.
Ottawa Public Health is reporting a decline in the number of COVID-19 deaths in the capital after an investigation showed a link to COVID-19 could not be proven in two cases.
A Quebec-based company is producing a plant-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate and is hopeful a made-in-Canada vaccine could be ready by next year.
The COVID-19 infection rate in Ottawa has been going down for weeks, putting the city on the right track to flatten the curve of the pandemic once again. The city's chief medical officer says much of the credit goes to the people who live there.
Several Ottawa malls and stores opened early Friday morning because of Black Friday.
There are two types of rapid COVID-19 tests deployed across the capital, both are said to be able to provide results in under 20 minutes.
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.
Premier Jason Kenney has panned the idea of making a COVID-19 vaccine mandatory for all Albertans, he announced on social media this week.
The owner of the Fairmont Chateau Laurier have filed a new application to build a 159-room, two tower addition at the back of the historic hotel in downtown Ottawa.
A Quebec-based company is producing a plant-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate and is hopeful a made-in-Canada vaccine could be ready by next year.
In a unique light display for the holidays, a Montreal street is lit up with symbols important to several First Nations.
ethicists are concerned that several major questions haven’t been answered before vaccines arrive.
W5's Molly Thomas investigates the similarities that Canada's COVID-19 struggle shares with its long battle against polio.
Have four Ivy League students in the United States figured out how to game the lottery legally?
Hockey Night in Canada Punjabi commentator Harnarayan Singh talks about his new memoir; the panel discusses fighting racism in hockey.
After Kathy Denton's story aired last week on CTV News, she received tons of support and donations to help her get back on her feet.
Customers in a Toronto Best Buy were surprised to see a raccoon wandering around the aisles on Nov. 21.
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is calling on the federal government to procure additional vaccines that can be ready to be administered in the initial round of immunizations, a move he says in part would alleviate a lot of the 'difficult decisions' premiers are having to make about closures and restrictions.
While Facebook and Twitter have stepped up a war on the spread of misinformation, right-leaning voices have been taking up the call for Parler - a social media site that bills itself as a bastion of free speech. On CTVNews.ca, an explainer on how the platform works, and who's behind it.
Conservative finance critic Pierre Poilievre says building up the Canadian economy after the COVID-19 pandemic can't be achieved without a massive overhaul of the tax system and regulatory regime.
Some senators are convinced the bill introduced to bring Canada's assisted-dying law into compliance is unconstitutional, and they're pondering how far they should go to protect the rights of those seeking access to medically assisted death.
Dave Prowse, the British weightlifter-turned-actor who was the body, though not the voice, of arch-villain Darth Vader in the original 'Star Wars' trilogy, has died. He was 85.
A tall, silver, shining metal monolith discovered in the desert in southeastern Utah -- which prompted theories of alien placement and drew determined hikers to its secret location -- has now disappeared, the state's Bureau of Land Management said Saturday.
When the first doses of COVID-19 vaccines finally arrive in Canada, the country will need to grapple with a series of difficult questions that ethicists fear we haven’t spent enough time answering.
While no one knows for sure what a post-pandemic world will look like, one expert expects that society will return to its social norms almost immediately when the day comes.
Lights adorning a busy downtown street in Montreal are educating pedestrians and motorists on an important lesson in Indigenous culture.
Officials are urging people in Ontario's lockdown regions to stick within their boundaries and to avoid crowded malls.
Hundreds of shoppers defied social distancing rules at a Calgary mall as the province set a new COVID-19 record.
The pushback to public health restrictions as infections soar across the country; and, a test run for rapid testing in Canadian airports.
A new COVID-19 testing program launched at Vancouver International Airport, but it will only be available to some passengers.
