Always by her side: The life of Prince Philip, the Queen's lasting lovePrince Philip was born in Greece, fought in the Second World War, and became the longest-serving consort to a British monarch. He was also the love of Queen Elizabeth II’s life. He died at the age of 99. Apr 09 21April 09, 2021Article at ctvnews.ca
'Great medical mystery' as COVID-19 'long-haulers' complain of months-long symptomsSo-called COVID-19 ‘long-haulers’ who believe they had the disease are complaining of waves of new and sometimes debilitating symptoms that persist weeks and even months after their initial sickness. Jun 12 20June 12, 2020Article at ctvnews.ca
'I won't change': Maxime Bernier confident about PPC's chances with same platformDespite losing his seat and receiving only 1.6 per cent of the popular vote in the last election, People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier will run again on the same platform. But this time around, the controversial politician is confident in Aug 17 21August 17, 2021Article at ctvnews.ca
Women disproportionately 'bearing the brunt' of coronavirus crisis, advocates sayAs they treat patients as front-line health and service workers, bear the brunt of child-care responsibilities, risk gender-based violence, and face economic uncertainty in low-paying precarious work, women are being disproportionately affected by Apr 22 20April 22, 2020Article at ctvnews.ca
Ont. mother blames daughter's suicide on U.S. man accused of not training service dogsAn Ontario woman is blaming the death of her daughter with mental illness on an American man who she says failed to provide a trained service dog, leaving her 19-year-old devastated. He is now the subject of an investigation involving at least 41 Jan 11 19January 11, 2019Article at ctvnews.ca
Out-of-control immune systems and COVID-19: How a single protein might be the answerWhile scientists race to develop a safe and effective vaccine to prevent the spread of COVID-19, researchers at Johns Hopkins University have focused on preventing severe organ damage from patients’ own immune systems by inhibiting an important Oct 16 20October 16, 2020Article at ctvnews.ca
'I trusted them': Tiny homes-maker accused of scamming customers of hundreds of thousandsDozens of customers in Canada and the U.S. are accusing an Ontario-based company that recently declared bankruptcy of scamming them for hundreds of thousands of dollars after the prefabricated homes they were promised were partially completed or not Feb 14 19February 14, 2019Article at ctvnews.ca
Meet Zuul, the new 'Ghostbusters'-inspired dinosaurWith prominent horns and a short snout, the skull of a newly-discovered dinosaur species may seem oddly familiar, particularly for fans of the 1984 classic “Ghostbusters.” Meet “Zuul crurivastator,” a dinosaur appropriately named after the film’s May 10 17May 10, 2017Article at ctvnews.ca
'Like a Renaissance painting': Dramatic photos show Florida police trying to catch loose pigA high-speed chase involving Florida police officers and a runaway pig made for some amusing picture-perfect moments on Tuesday morning. Nov 05 21November 05, 2021Article at ctvnews.ca
Ontario family buys dream home to find it's infested with toxic mouldAn Ontario family is financially devastated after they discovered their new home was infested with toxic black mould, despite having a home inspection before they bought it. Jun 28 19June 28, 2019Article at ctvnews.ca
'I'm taking the kids': There are 250 international parental abductions involving CanadiansThe 34 new cases of parental abductions that Global Affairs says it opened in the first five months of 2019 are just a small proportion of the total 250. It’s an unsettling statistic that highlights the lengthy and complex nature of international Sep 06 19September 06, 2019Article at ctvnews.ca
What is the difference between mRNA and viral vector-based vaccines?CTVNews.ca examines the differences between mRNA vaccines, such as those made by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna, and viral vector-based vaccines, such as those made by AstraZeneca and Johnson and Johnson. May 04 21May 04, 2021Article at ctvnews.ca
'It happened so fast': Ont. woman warns of blue-green algae danger after puppy suddenly diesAn Ontario woman is warning dog owners of the dangers of blue-green algae after her puppy ingested the toxic bacteria and died within hours. Jul 29 21July 29, 2021Article at ctvnews.ca
Toronto's 'weird' crumbling castle-home has just sold for $760KA crumbling Toronto mansion known for its eccentric architecture, aloof owner, and mysterious history has just been sold – signalling the end of one of the city’s ‘weirdest homes.’ Sep 13 18September 13, 2018Article at ctvnews.ca
'I deserved it': Yukon hunter becomes the huntedA hunter who set out to kill a bison in the Yukon got more than he bargained for when he became the one hunted that day. Nov 10 17November 10, 2017Article at ctvnews.ca
Ont. engineering firm giving $20K to each employee for down payment on first homeAn Ontario engineering firm has adopted a unique way to attract and retain talent: by offering all of their employees $20,000 for a down payment on their first home. Jul 08 21July 08, 2021Article at ctvnews.ca
Doctors warn of possible rise of debilitating nervous-system disorder in patients with long COVID-19Doctors are warning of the possibility of a surge in cases of a debilitating nervous-system disorder that may be associated with long COVID. Oct 07 21October 07, 2021Article at ctvnews.ca
Gay, bisexual men advocating for sexual health with off-label medications to prevent STIsIn an example of a growing trend of using off-label medications to protect their sexual health, some gay and bisexual men in Canada claim that taking a meningitis vaccine can prevent gonorrhea, but doctors caution the research is still in its Oct 15 21October 15, 2021Article at ctvnews.ca
Peter Nygard consents to extradition to U.S., as he faces new sexual assault charges in TorontoFormer Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard will be extradited to the U.S. to face sex trafficking and racketeering charges in New York, court heard, on the same day Toronto police charged him with multiple sexual assaults. Oct 01 21October 01, 2021Article at ctvnews.ca
CRA cyberattack victims say they notified agency about hack long before breaches confirmedFollowing the Canada Revenue Agency’s admission over the weekend that thousands of Canadians’ accounts had been compromised in a series of recent cyberattacks, several victims say they notified the CRA about the hacks weeks – and even months – Aug 19 20August 19, 2020Article at ctvnews.ca