Record COVID-19 numbers at London, Ont. hospitals
Even though there has been a recent downward trend in area COVID-19 cases, London hospitals may not feel it for weeks to come.
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First shots could stall if Middlesex-London’s vaccine supply lags: LHSC Official
Mass vaccination clinics in London and Middlesex County could stop administering first-doses of vaccine if the supply of Pfizer and Moderna shots doesn’t increase significantly.
40+ crowd snapping up pharmacy vaccine appointments in London
Despite the hesitation from some about taking the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, demand is high in the London region Monday.
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Middlesex-London marks second day of lower COVID-19 case counts
For the second day in a row, the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) is reporting double-digit case counts, with 69 new cases.
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Women facing fines for 'Freedom Rally,' private gathering
London's bylaw officers have issued tickets to three women in connection with two separate gatherings in recent weeks.
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London man charged after allegedly fleeing from police
A London man is facing charges after he allegedly sped off from police while impaired.
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A brief blast of winter to hit London region
We are a month into spring and we have a late season snowfall on the way.
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Rogers, Fido wireless services returning to normal after countrywide outage
Rogers wireless services were starting to return to normal Monday evening after a cellular service outage affected Rogers and Fido wireless customers and caused disruptions across Canada and impacting schools and 911 operations.
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Stratford police investigating reports of someone impersonating officer
Stratford police are investigating reports of someone impersonating an officer over the weekend.
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Two suspects arrested after early morning police chase in Goderich, Ont.
Two people are facing numerous charges following an early morning police chase.
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Traffic stop nets London police gun, ammunition and drugs
London police have charged three people after seizing a firearm, ammunition and drugs over the weekend.
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London, Ont. man wanted for attempted murder arrested
London police have arrested a man wanted for attempted murder in a stabbing that occurred outside a local hospital back in March.
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London police seize replica handguns during search warrant
London police seized three replica handguns and ammunition during a raid last week.
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Anti-nuclear waste signs damaged in Bruce County
Several signs opposing plans to bury Canada’s high-level nuclear waste near Teeswater have been destroyed.
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Goderich, Ont. beach closed during stay-at-home order
Goderich’s beach is closed to the public. Mayor John Grace announced the waterfront closure on Friday, following the province’s stay-at-home order.
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'People are nostalgic for the London Tigers': Source Teamworks creates retro clothing line
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'Voices In Blue And White': new book shares stories of past Toronto Maple Leafs
The story of former Leafs forward Todd Warriner is one of many shared in a recently released book by hockey author Kevin Shea called “Voices In Blue And White.”
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Checkpoints now in place at Ontario border
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![Palliative care physician Dr. Naheed Dosani reacts to the provinces' new measures.]()
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UBC student with Ont. plates finds note, car keyed
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Young girl killed in Chicago McDonald's drive-thru shooting
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Child rescued from tracks ahead of oncoming train in India
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COVID-19 patients in ICU at LHSC still rising
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Pharmacies see high demand for AstraZeneca shot
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Full list of new COVID-19 emergency restrictions in Ontario
The Ontario government has unveiled new public health restrictions as the province faces record-breaking COVID-19 case counts and intensive care admissions.
Meet your Neighbour: A lockdown helps create a 'Pawsitively Good' business
Meet 17-year-old Hannah de Roux, owner of Pawsitively Good, maker of healthy homemade dog treats
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CTVNewsLondon.ca has everything you need to know about receiving the vaccines in London, Ont., including locations, how to register, and who is next in line.
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A new national study conducted by Mental Health Research Canada has found COVID-19 is having a big impact on stress, anxiety and depression among Canadians.
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UBC student's car with Ontario plates vandalized, note says 'go home'
A UBC student is urging others to think twice before judging a car and its driver based on its licence plates after a note was left on the vehicle, telling the woman to go back to Ontario.
Timeline: What's happened in the year since the Nova Scotia mass shooting tragedy
The moment the man responsible for Canada's worst mass killing was shot and killed at a gas station in Enfield, N.S. on April 19, 2020, his rampage of terror ended – but a year of grief and questions began. Visit CTVNewsAtlantic.ca for some of the key moments that have taken place since that day.
More hateful encounters as Metro Vancouver cities warn of rising anti-Asian hate crimes
Two more Metro Vancouver woman are sharing their stories of alleged anti-Asian hate crimes.
Alberta doctors find 2nd case of blood clot linked to AstraZeneca vaccine in Canada
A man in his 60s is the first Albertan to be diagnosed with a blood clot linked to AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, the province's top doctor announced.
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NASA's experimental Mars helicopter achieved the first powered, controlled flight on another planet.
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Budget 2021: Government unveils $101.4B in new spending, with deficit declining
The federal government is unveiling $101.4 billion in new spending, aimed at both supporting the country through the third COVID-19 wave, and stimulating the economic recovery post-pandemic, in a historic budget presented by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland.
How the 2021 federal budget impacts you
The federal government unveiled its long-awaited spring budget on Monday, with a focus on navigating taxpayers out of the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and embarking on the long road to economic recovery, with specific attention paid to the most vulnerable.
'Real money on the table': One-on-one with Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland
In the federal government’s first budget since the start of the pandemic, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland delivered a plan for $101.4 billion in new spending aimed at getting Canadian businesses through the COVID-19 pandemic and stimulating the economy afterwards.
Luxury tax on yachts, cars and personal aircraft laid out in new federal budget
The federal budget proposes a new tax on luxury goods such as yachts, personal aircraft and cars. The tax would be applied to cars and personal aircraft that retail over $100,000; and boats for personal use that retail over $250,000.
Don Martin: It's a stimulus budget all right -- for votes in the next election
Reading the federal budget spending spree as it scrolls on for 720-plus pages, a certain numbness takes hold, writes Don Martin in his exclusive column for CTVNews.ca.
Sharks' Marleau breaks Howe's NHL games played record
Patrick Marleau skated in his 1,768th career game to break Gordie Howe's record when the San Jose Sharks took on the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday night.
Toddler becomes youngest person to die of COVID-19 in B.C.
British Columbia suffered another eight deaths related to COVID-19 over the weekend, and one of the victims was under the age of two.
Six people in Vaughan, Ont. injected with saline instead of COVID-19 vaccine
Six people in Vaughan, Ont. were injected with saline when they were supposed to be getting the COVID-19 vaccine, health officials say.
Disinfecting surfaces to prevent COVID-19 often all for show, CDC advises
The risk of surface transmission of COVID-19 is low, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday. Far more important is airborne transmission -- and people who obsessively disinfect surfaces may be doing more harm than good.
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Here are the key promises from the 2021 federal budget
Joyce Napier has the details on the big promises and the big price tag in the federal government's first budget in two years.
Calls for Doug Ford's resignation after weekend of backlash
Ontario has walked back new pandemic police powers and playground restrictions following public backlash.
Many COVID-19 patients in Ont. ICUs are essential workers
The number of COVID-19 patients in Ontario hospitals keeps reaching record heights.
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Toddler dies from COVID-19 complications in B.C. hospital
Businesses in B.C. will have to pay employees if they need to miss work to get their COVID-19 shots.
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Plane safely lands near Fla. shore, pilot escapes injures
Video shows a small plane making an emergency landing near a beach shore in Florida on April 17.
