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BLIZZARD WARNING | Snowstorm blasts Ottawa with 38 cm of snow and more on the way
In the worst-case scenario, we could probably get as much snow today as you've had all winter so far," said Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips.
Ontario's top doctor 'starting to have much more hope' on COVID-19
Ontario’s chief medical officer of health is sounding a tone of optimism nearly two weeks after the province instituted a modified lockdown to slow the spread of the Omicron variant.
WINTER STORM | Ottawa expects to take two days to clear roads during 'once every 10 years' snowstorm
The city of Ottawa has issued a 24-hour parking ban between 7 p.m. Monday and 7 p.m. Tuesday, and there will be no garbage, recycling and green bin pickup on Monday due to the snow.
Neighbours use kayak to rescue driver after car crashes through ice in Manotick, Ont.
Ottawa paramedics say the driver declined treatment after being rescued from the Rideau River after a car crashed through the ice.
Ottawa Catholic School Board will notify families of positive COVID-19 cases
The Ottawa Catholic School Board says it will still notify families of a positive COVID-19 case in their schools, should they learn of them, despite the Ontario government's move to suspend reporting of cases in classrooms.
BREAKING | Health Canada authorizes use of Pfizer's antiviral COVID-19 drug
Health Canada has authorized the use of Pfizer's COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid. The agency says the prescription-only medication can be given to adults ages 18 and older to treat mild to moderate cases of COVID-19, if they have a confirmed positive viral test and are at a high risk of becoming seriously ill.
Ontario reports 3,887 people in hospital with COVID-19, including 578 in ICU
Ontario health officials reported that 3,887 people are in hospital with COVID-19, and 578 of those patients are in intensive care.
One killed in Highway 417 crash southeast of Ottawa
One person is dead after a crash involving a car and two tractor-trailers on Highway 417 southeast of Ottawa Monday morning.
Ottawa schools shift to remote learning Monday due to snowstorm
Both the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board and Ottawa Catholic School Board have announced that schools will be closed on Monday, with classes shifted to remote learning for the day.
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BREAKING | Health Canada authorizes use of Pfizer's antiviral COVID-19 drug
Health Canada has authorized the use of Pfizer's COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid. The agency says the prescription-only medication can be given to adults ages 18 and older to treat mild to moderate cases of COVID-19, if they have a confirmed positive viral test and are at a high risk of becoming seriously ill.
DEVELOPING | Winter storm blasts across Ontario, parts of Quebec
A winter storm is battering southern Ontario and parts of Quebec Monday, with anywhere from 15 to 50 centimetres of snow expected to fall across the provinces.
DEVELOPING | These images show scale of snowstorm in Toronto and parts of Ontario
From cars buried in snow to ambulances scrambling through barely visible streets, CTVNews.ca has collected images showing the extent of the snowfall across Toronto and parts of Ontario.
Cold case investigation leads to surprise suspect in Anne Frank betrayal
A six-year cold case investigation into the betrayal of Anne Frank has identified a surprising suspect in the mystery of how the Nazis found the hiding place of the famous diarist in 1944.
Should you throw your used COVID-19 rapid test in the trash?
Waste material from used COVID-19 rapid antigen tests are technically considered hazardous. Does this mean it’s OK to throw them in the trash? On CTVNews.ca, experts weigh in on what to do when it comes to disposing of used rapid tests.
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DEVELOPING | Blizzard forces closure of Gardiner and DVP as heavy snowfall pummels Toronto
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