Flooded community near North Bay declares state of emergencyOpens in new window
In a social media post April 16, the Township of Chisholm declared a state of emergency due to severe flooding across the municipality.
Northern Ontario Watch00:14 ·
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Mississauga man attempted to rescue mother and brother from townhouse fire: neighboursOpens in new window
Three people are in the hospital, including a man who attempted to save his family members from a two-alarm townhouse fire in Mississauga on Friday.
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'We're not seeing many vessels move through the gulf': Ex-NORAD director on Strait being reopenedOpens in new window
Fmr. NORAD ops director Scott Clancy discusses the U.S. blockade and the limited traffic allowed through as Strait of Hormuz reopened.
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Health-care workers rally in support of public careOpens in new window
Some of the ideas being introduced in Alberta are making health-care unions in B.C. very nervous.
Vancouver Watch01:58 ·
AI to track and trace origins of toxic drugsOpens in new window
Scientists and police in B.C. are partnering on a new chemical fingerprinting program for illicit drugs, an approach officials say could be a gamechanger.
Vancouver Watch01:54 ·
Dogs and cat rescued from garbage-filled RVOpens in new window
Four dogs and a cat that were living in terrible conditions inside of an RV have been taken into the care of the B.C. SPCA.
Vancouver Watch00:33 ·
Vancouver phasing out coin-operated parking metersOpens in new window
In just a few weeks, parking meters in Vancouver will no longer accept coins.
Vancouver Watch02:07 ·
2 stabbings in Langley not connected, police sayOpens in new window
Police are investigating two stabbings in as many days in Langley, but say the incidents are not related to one another.
Vancouver Watch00:59 ·
Update on two-alarm townhouse fire in Mississauga that sent three people to hospitalOpens in new window
Mississauga Fire officials provide an update on a two-alarm townhouse fire in Mississauga that send an elderly woman and two men to hospital.
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Canucks GM Patrik Allvin firedOpens in new window
In a shakeup at the Vancouver Canucks office, the last place team has now fired its general manager, Patrik Allvin.
Vancouver Watch02:10 ·
Parents anxious after students named in ‘death list’Opens in new window
Families in a small B.C. town are scared for their children’s safety after a so-called “death list” targeting 16 students was posted online.
Vancouver Watch02:59 ·
Oilers top fan support in Saskatchewan pollOpens in new window
An Angus Reid report shows 54 per cent backing the Edmonton Oilers to win the Stanley Cup, with Canadiens and Senators as secondary favourites.
Regina Watch00:28 ·
Regina Pat Canadians return to Telus CupOpens in new window
The Regina Pat Canadians are eyeing back-to-back titles after a strong season, led by Maddox Schultz’s offensive efforts. Jacob Car has the story.
Regina Watch02:02 ·
Stepping up to dance + Chilling on the couch + High water hijinksOpens in new window
We take a look at the lighter side of the news and what's trending online and on air.
Calgary Watch01:57 ·
Victoria Steamboat | London 200Opens in new window
Part one of CTV London's look at our city's history in honour of London's bicentennial.
London Watch05:22 ·
26 recommendations sent to feds to boost Sask. industriesOpens in new window
A report outlined 26 recommendations to Ottawa aimed at improving Saskatchewan agriculture and agrifood sectors.
Regina Watch00:55 ·
Flames fail to clinch playoff spot for fourth year in a rowOpens in new window
The Calgary Flames are looking for a rebuild after they are set to watch the Stanley Cup playoffs from the sidelines for the fourth year in a row.
Calgary Watch02:29 ·
Environment Canada releases snowfall totals for Sask.Opens in new window
On Friday, Environment and Climate Change Canada released snowfall totals for Saskatchewan’s spring snowstorm.
Regina Watch00:28 ·
Saskatchewan ready for 2026 wildfire seasonOpens in new window
Officials say crews, planes and funding are in place for the 2026 wildfire season, as most wildfires are still caused by human activity.
Regina Watch00:38 ·
Regina police conduct operation at downtown homeOpens in new window
Regina police were on scene downtown during a police operation at a residential home on Friday.
Regina Watch00:24 ·
Edmonton students learn neighbourhood planning through Minecraft, LegoOpens in new window
Students at an Edmonton school are reimaging the Quarters neighbourhood using Minecraft and Lego.
Edmonton Watch00:42 ·
Warmer temperatures begin on the weekendOpens in new window
After two days of below seasonal temperatures, the gradual warm up for Saskatchewan will begin following a snow dump. Sabeen Ahmad has your weekend forecast.
Regina Watch04:35 ·
Calgary seniors suing landlord over unsafe conditionsOpens in new window
A group of Calgary seniors has filed a lawsuit against their landlord over unsafe living conditions. They are now being threatened with cancelled leases.
Calgary Watch02:30 ·
More than 500 vehicles waiting to be towed to police impound lot: councillorOpens in new window
More than 500 abandoned or enforcement-related vehicles are waiting to be towed to the Edmonton police impound lot, according to Coun. Erin Rutherford.
Edmonton Watch00:59 ·
Edmonton city council cheers on Oilers ahead of Round 1 of playoffsOpens in new window
Edmonton city council members donned their Oilers jerseys on Friday and sent good luck messages to the team.
Edmonton Watch02:35 ·
Sexual assault charges against spiritual leader John de Ruiter and wife stayedOpens in new window
Sexual assault charges against self-styled spiritual leader John de Ruiter and his wife Leigh Ann have been stayed. CTV News Edmonton's Amanda Anderson reports.
Edmonton Watch01:51 ·
Job cuts hit SAIT as enrolment declinesOpens in new window
At least 30 jobs are to be cut at SAIT as the school grapples with reduced international enrolment. Labour groups say it's a result of underfunding education.
Calgary Watch03:05 ·
Saskatchewan launching new drone detection programOpens in new window
Sask. has issued an RFP for “Drone Detection Solution” to boost penitentiary security with real-time monitoring and early warnings. Damian Smith reports.
Regina Watch02:04 ·
Yorkton escapee captured in Prince AlbertOpens in new window
A man who escaped from custody in Yorkton has been arrested in Prince Albert after more than a month on the run.
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Smith denies gerrymandering accusations as electoral maps are redrawnOpens in new window
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government isn't guilty of gerrymandering as it sets out to redraw the provincial electoral map.
Calgary Watch03:08 ·
FSIN rejects ISC oversight changesOpens in new window
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is pushing back against the federal government and chiefs calling for more transparency and accountability.
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Appeal over Saskatchewan coal plant refurbishment plan heads to top courtOpens in new window
An environmental group is appealing a ruling on Saskatchewan’s plan to extend coal plant use, saying emissions laws were ignored. Donovan Maess reports.
Regina Watch02:04 ·
Calgary family's home hit twice in hit-and-runsOpens in new window
A Calgary family's home was hit twice in two days after vehicles sped into their garage and vehicles.
Calgary Watch02:21 ·
Family of boy killed in Nakiska avalanche still waiting for answersOpens in new window
The family of a teen killed in a February avalanche at Nakiska Ski Area says they still haven't heard from the resort about an investigation into the slide.
Calgary Watch02:43 ·
Sask. NDP calls for transparency on planned AI data centreOpens in new window
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling for transparency on a planned AI data centre in the R.M. of Sherwood, saying public consultation is needed as opposition grows.
Regina Watch01:20 ·
Farmers weigh in on how spring conditions are impacting agricultureOpens in new window
While many in Saskatchewan are sick and tired of the snow, a quick melt may not be the best outcome for farmers. Jasmine Pelletier has the story.
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Spring storm brings heavy snowfall across SaskatchewanOpens in new window
Another spring storm has brought heavy snow to many areas of the province, with one community reporting nearly 50 centimetres. Stacey Hein reports.
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The Queen Elizabeth II Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship recent presentationOpens in new window
Local Carole Madsen's service and outstanding civic leadership was recognized with a medal.
Barrie Watch04:15 ·
Warm but wet weather expected Saturday before it cools down Sunday.Opens in new window
Warm but wet weather expected Saturday before it cools down Sunday and Monday.
Barrie Watch03:52 ·
Worrisome trend in colorectal cancer deathsOpens in new window
A worrisome trend in colorectal cancer deaths among younger adults leads MedicalWatch for April 17, 2026.
Winnipeg Watch00:38 ·
Last night, Collier Street United Church hosted its annual gala dinnerOpens in new window
Nearly 200 plates were served, all in support of the church and its community programs.
Barrie Watch01:29 ·
‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ is pure gore and horror: film criticOpens in new window
Film critic Chris Bumbray reviews ‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy,’ ‘Lorne,’ and what to expect from the upcoming ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ movie.
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Skywatch weather at 6 – April 17Opens in new window
Colleen Bready has your current conditions and updated weather forecast for April 17, 2026.
Winnipeg Watch04:02 ·
Elgersma signs with Blue BombersOpens in new window
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed rookie Canadian QB Taylor Elgersma for the upcoming season.
Winnipeg Watch01:18 ·
Seal River Watershed proposal revealedOpens in new window
Manitoba, Ottawa and a coalition of First Nations are sharing a vision for a protected area in Manitoba’s north.
Winnipeg Watch01:16 ·
The Barrie Colts kept their playoff momentum rolling in Ottawa ThursdayOpens in new window
For the fourth straight game, the Colts struck first, setting the tone early against the 67’s.
Barrie Watch00:48 ·
Winnipeg-born writer wins literary awardOpens in new window
Children’s book author and illustrator Jon Klassen won a $750,000 Swedish literary award for his work.
Winnipeg Watch00:40 ·
The OPP added a new tool to its emergency response fleetOpens in new window
It’s an ARGO Sasquatch amphibious extreme-terrain vehicle built to travel across flooded areas.
Barrie Watch00:20 ·
Final Five: Canadians will get a break on groceries but flight costs are on the riseOpens in new window
Ottawa will be paying out a one-time grocery benefit this summer and Air Canada pauses flights due to jet fuel costs.
Kitchener Watch02:21 ·
Expect disruptions on Saint Paul’s Crescent between Mapleview and Yonge streets MondayOpens in new window
The road will be closed to all traffic from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. for crews to install new hydro service.
Barrie Watch00:17 ·
Lewis Farms Rec Centre is $32M over budgetOpens in new window
The long-awaited Lewis Farms Recreation Centre will cost $32 million more than expected, despite efforts to bring down the costs.
Edmonton Watch01:02 ·
Edmonton property tax increase finalized at 7.7%Opens in new window
Edmonton's property tax increase for this year has been finalized. The city's portion is 6.9 per cent, and the provincial tax brings it to 7.7 per cent.
Edmonton Watch01:06 ·
Lack of photo radar revenue to blame for new fee for Edmonton restaurant patios: mayorOpens in new window
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack says the city is charging restaurants a fee for patios this year to make up for revenue shortfall.
Edmonton Watch02:23 ·
A brief court appearance today for a man accused in a downtown Barrie shootingOpens in new window
Daesean Shrek-White remains in custody after his case was adjourned for one week.
Barrie Watch00:21 ·
Skip the Dishes laying off staffOpens in new window
Skip the Dishes is switching gears on its grocery delivery service and is laying off staff as a result.
Winnipeg Watch00:48 ·
Oilers to face team other than Kings in Round 1 for 1st time in 5 yearsOpens in new window
The Edmonton Oilers will face the Anaheim Ducks in Round 1 of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Edmonton Watch02:10 ·
It's time to top up before the weekend hits because gas prices are about to jumpOpens in new window
Experts predict the price at the pumps will rise on Saturday and here in Barrie -- regular gas could climb about 9 cents to $1.82.
Barrie Watch00:27 ·
Iran says Strait of Hormuz is openOpens in new window
Iran says it has fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz, but experts say it could take time before drivers see relief at the pumps. CTV’s Kimberley Fowler reports.
Ottawa Watch02:08 ·
Pierre Poilievre in WinnipegOpens in new window
Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre was in Winnipeg Friday, speaking with workers at a concrete company.
Winnipeg Watch01:04 ·
Portage Avenue lane closure next weekOpens in new window
Westbound Portage Avenue between Carlton Street and Edmonton Street will be down to one lane starting Monday for a construction project.
Winnipeg Watch00:22 ·
Drivers can expect fluctuating gas prices despite Strait of Hormuz reopening: energy expertOpens in new window
Canadians for Affordable Energy president Dan McTeague says the Strait of Hormuz closure created a ‘supply crunch’ that may take months to regulate.
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Gas prices expected to slowly decrease after Strait of Hormuz reopening: expertOpens in new window
Former Canada Energy Regulator CEO Gitane De Silva says prices are expected to decrease ‘a bit more slowly than people would like.’
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Province warns of overland floodingOpens in new window
Manitoba is reminding residents to be vigilant as water levels are expected to rise in the coming days.
Winnipeg Watch00:33 ·
Gardening interest growing in WinnipegOpens in new window
As food prices keep going up, more Manitobans are looking to grow their own food. Joseph Bernacki reports.
Winnipeg Watch02:08 ·
Province helping fund Niverville highway repairsOpens in new window
The Town of Niverville and the Manitoba government are partnering to pay for upgrades to Provincial Road 311.
Winnipeg Watch01:06 ·
$36M from Boeing for Winnipeg facilityOpens in new window
Aerospace company Boeing is committing $36 million to its Winnipeg facility for projects and R&D.
Winnipeg Watch01:16 ·
Councillors float water, sewer rate freezeOpens in new window
Winnipeggers could get a break on their water and sewer rates in 2027. Jeff Keele explains.
Winnipeg Watch02:36 ·
Two people pulled from fire in MississaugaOpens in new window
Peel Regional Police say two people have been taken to hospital in serious condition after a townhouse caught fire in Mississauga.
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Dan Riskin on a new study that suggests sperm quality is highest in summerOpens in new window
CTV News' science specialist Dan Riskin explains a new study showing that sperm quality is highest during summer months.
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City committee approves ‘bubble bylaw’Opens in new window
A city committee has approved a ‘bubble zone’ bylaw, which would prohibit protests near schools and places of worship in Ottawa. CTV’s Katelyn Wilson reports.
Ottawa Watch02:22 ·
iHeartRadio Weekenders: April 17, 2026Opens in new window
Events in Ottawa this weekend include the Good Find Market, Celtic Woman: A New Era Tour, and the Ottawa Doll Show and Sale.
Ottawa Watch01:33 ·
A heads up for those who travel on the Barrie GO lineOpens in new window
Starting tomorrow through the end of Sunday, the Barrie line train service will be temporarily modified to allow for track work.
Barrie Watch00:25 ·
Students get history lessons from seniors at retirement communityOpens in new window
CTV’s Karis Mapp meets Cambridge students who were paired with seniors to hear stories from their past.
Kitchener Watch02:20 ·
Provincial spending for Bright Futures Barrie for recreational programs for youthOpens in new window
65 per cent of the youth police charge have had at least five interactions with them.
Barrie Watch01:48 ·
Friday 6 p.m. weather updateOpens in new window
CTV’s Jackie Perez shares the full local 6 p.m. forecast for Friday, April 17, 2026.
Ottawa Watch03:17 ·
CTV Windsor: Weather at Six, April 17Opens in new window
Get the latest forecast for the Windsor area.
Windsor Watch03:32 ·
Grey-Bruce Public Health doctor steps downOpens in new window
The Medical Officer of Health for Grey-Bruce Public Health is stepping down from his role.
London Watch00:38 ·
Can AI chatbots lead to psychotic break from reality?Opens in new window
Can AI charbots lead to a psychotic break from reality? Jonathan Jarry of McGill’s Office for Science and Society explains how that can happen.
Montreal Watch04:35 ·
WHS dealing with influx of puppiesOpens in new window
The Winnipeg Humane Society said the number of puppies in its care has shot up in the past year and it is needing your help.
Winnipeg Watch01:09 ·
Orillia, Bracebridge and Minet's Point are dealing with flooding in neighbourhoodsOpens in new window
Dangerous flood levels expected in the coming days in already badly hit areas.
Barrie Watch02:12 ·
Inquest probing death at Elgin Middlesex Detention CentreOpens in new window
An inquest has been announced, looking into the death of a man at Elgin Middlesex Detention Centre.
London Watch00:30 ·
‘The Marriage of Figaro’ closes Manitoba Opera seasonOpens in new window
Manitoba Opera is closing its season with a performance of Mozart’s ‘classic comedy.
Winnipeg Watch01:06 ·
CTV Yorkton Web News April. 17h, 2026Opens in new window
CTV Yorkton Web News April. 17h, 2026.
Regina Watch22:04 ·
WxBlast: April 17Opens in new window
BIG warming trend through the next four days with daytime highs in double digits this weekend and near 20 Monday/Tuesday. Here's your Friday WxBlast video.
Edmonton Watch03:13 ·
Ride for Dad campaign kicks offOpens in new window
The Manitoba motorcycle Ride for Dad is returning for its 18th year.
Winnipeg Watch00:39 ·
Winnipeg school honours late teacherOpens in new window
The library at Ecole Charleswood School has been dedicated to the memory of Erin Daniels, who died following a battle with cancer.
Winnipeg Watch01:01 ·
CTV News Lethbridge at 5 for Friday, April 17, 2026Opens in new window
CTV News Lethbridge at 5 for Friday, April 17, 2026
Calgary Watch22:52 ·
Last night, Collier Street United Church hosted its annual gala dinnerOpens in new window
Nearly 200 plates were served, all in support of the church and its community programs.
Barrie Watch01:29 ·
Many Orillia and Minden Hills' roads are under waterOpens in new window
Flooded roads are wreaking havoc around Central Ontario.
Barrie Watch02:13 ·
Elfgard Oughtred found guilty of second-degree murderOpens in new window
The elderly woman accused of killing her husband in their Brant County home has been found guilty. CTV’s Krista Simpson has the latest.
Kitchener Watch02:41 ·
Brave participants dove into the chilly waters in Port Carling on SaturdayOpens in new window
This year's Plunge for Palliative Care in support of Hospice Muskoka raised over $25K.
Barrie Watch00:29 ·
Athletes from across the province are flipping and tumbling into action this weekendOpens in new window
Roughly 450 athletes are taking part in the 2026 Ontario Trampoline and Tumbling Provincial Championships.
Barrie Watch01:07 ·
The Barrie Colts kept their playoff momentum rolling in Ottawa last nightOpens in new window
For the fourth straight game, the Colts struck first, setting the tone early against the 67’s.
Barrie Watch00:48 ·
Bruce Power partners with Alberta and SaskatchewanOpens in new window
Bruce Power has announced it is partnering with Alberta and Saskatchewan to discuss building nuclear reactors.
London Watch00:30 ·
Ottawa gearing up for Senators playoff hockeyOpens in new window
Ottawa is officially in playoff mode as the Senators look to take down the Carolina Hurricanes. CTV’s Josh Marano reports.
Ottawa Watch03:04 ·
Grocery benefit could provide relief for Ottawa shoppersOpens in new window
The Canada-wide grocery benefit payment could provide relief for Ottawans who say they’re feeling the pinch of high food prices. CTV’s Peter Szperling reports.
Ottawa Watch02:58 ·
London Curling Club renovations underwayOpens in new window
Hundreds of thousands of dollars are being put towards renovations at the London Curling Club. CTV London’s Gerry Dewan says the work has already begun.
London Watch02:33 ·
ER doctor testifies in death of toddler trialOpens in new window
An ER doctor has testified Friday at a trial looking into the death of a toddler, accusing a babysitter of manslaughter. CTV London’s Nick Paparella reports.
London Watch01:40 ·
Funeral of Dane NisbetOpens in new window
Hundreds came out to the funeral of Dane Nisbet in Sarnia, the victim of a fatal shooting at Lambton College. CTV London’s Bryan Bicknell has more.
London Watch02:48 ·
Residents along the Ottawa River brace for floodingOpens in new window
A severe flood watch is in effect for the lower Ottawa River and nearby residents are preparing for the worst. CTV’s Tyler Fleming reports.
Ottawa Watch02:30 ·
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