With Ontario set to roll out its vaccine passport program later this month, many are asking what exactly constitutes a medical exemption. These are the two reasons for a medical exemption.
The Ontario Liberals are calling on Health Minister Christine Elliott to veto the appointment of a new local acting medical officer of health due to social media posts indicating he is against lockdowns and other COVID-19 safety precautions.
The chair of the largest school board in the country is asking the Ontario government to add COVID-19 vaccines to the list of compulsory immunizations for eligible students.
An apparent Good Samaritan is dead after he was shot by the driver of a stolen vehicle along Steeles Avenue on Friday afternoon.
The head of the Ontario Hospital Association says that a series of raucous anti-vaccination protests outside several downtown hospitals this week 'inflicted moral injury' on healthcare professionals.
Some Toronto residents have already taken to social media to express their anger and frustration over the noise disruption caused by the Canadian International Air Show set to take place this long weekend.
Police are investigating two home invasions that occurred in Mississauga in the last week, one of which involved a firearm was discharged.
Toronto police are looking for a suspect who allegedly sexually assaulted an employee at a downtown retail store.
The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating a collision between a motorcycle and a Toronto police cruiser near Queen’s Park Friday afternoon that left a man seriously injured.
Hosts of private social gatherings in York Region will now need to keep a list of their guests for contact tracing as part of two new public health measures put in place ahead of the long weekend.
The Blue Jays continue to live by the home run this season as late-game bombs from Lourdes Gurriel Jr. and Marcus Semien kept their near-death playoff hopes alive on Friday.
Toronto police have issued a warrant for a fourth suspect in connection with a gunfight that unfolded at Yorkdale Mall over the weekend.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford 'finally stepped up' in unveiling a vaccine passport system but the timing of the announcement was 'no coincidence,' Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau says.
Ontario officials say vaccine appointments have more than doubled in the last 24 hours after the province announced a certification program making it mandatory to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to gain access to select non-essential services.
Ontario is facing a 'substantial' fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and could see daily case counts reach 9,000 by October in a worst-case scenario, according to new modelling.
Canada’s largest school board is planning to “gradually and responsibly” start up extracurriculars in the fall, adding that students may have to pick one or two indoor activity to take part in at a time.
The Ontario government says it still has not decided how to commemorate the federally recognized National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30, and whether or not it will mark the day as an official provincial statutory holiday.
People with expired driver's licences, licence plate stickers, and health cards are being warned by the Ontario government that renewal requirements are being reinstated.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford defended the delayed rollout of a vaccine certification program by blaming Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau for calling an “unnecessary election” during the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, effectively ending his three-week silence in the federal campaign.
Advocates are cautioning a headlong rush into implementing a vaccine passport using only smartphone apps — warning it could leave the elderly, the poor or the homeless out in the cold.
Two Ontario neighbours are locked in a bitter dispute that is now heading to court over who should pay for a new fence that runs between their properties.
The Ontario Motor Vehicle industry Council (OMVIC) is the agency that oversees vehicle sales in Ontario and says a recent study found that many millennials shopping for their first car are unaware of all of their car buying rights.
An Ontario family out nearly $1,000 after being caught up in a cottage rental scam is exposing how she was tricked.
An Ontario man believes it's absurd his annual insurance rate has skyrocketed to more than $14,000 per year.
As some renters scramble to try and find an affordable place to live some landlords have introduced application fees which one tenant advocate says is illegal.
An Ontario senior said he found $2,300 in fraudulent charges on his credit card and was shocked when he was told to pay up.
In Episode 9 of Life Unmasked, the team hopes to answer some of the top back-to-school questions as well as look back at what teachers, parents and students have learned over the past year.
In episode 8 of Life Unmasked, the team holds a panel discussion with infectious diseases specialists Dr. Zain Chalga and Dr. Isaac Bogoch to try to answer the basic questions of how and when the next pandemic will come about
If your choices in the upcoming federal election have you pining for candidates from a galaxy far, far away, there may be a new hope on the horizon.
A TikTok video posted by a Toronto woman is going viral allegedly exposing the living conditions in a well-known condo building that she said she couldn’t wait to escape.
A five-year-old dog who served on an Ontario police force and helped to make 67 arrests has died suddenly while on duty.
There's one factor that leads to more winning tickets at Ontario retailers.
The COVID-19 pandemic is changing where and how people across the Greater Toronto Area will vote for a new federal government on Sept. 20.
A plurality of Greater Toronto Area residents believe that affordable housing is the single biggest issue facing the region even as a worsening fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic puts the healthcare system and the broader economy under increasing strain, a new poll has found.
The Royal Ontario Museum is launching two exhibitions this fall chronicling experiences of the COVID-19 crisis.
Two ramps that allow drivers access to Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway will be torn down this week, leading to numerous months-long weekend closures along Lake Shore Boulevard East.
Agencies across the GTA are working to support nearly 2,000 Afghan refugees who fled from Taliban rule and recently landed at Toronto Pearson International Airport -- some without shoes on their feet.
The 77-year-old man was taken to hospital with critical injuries after getting into a fight with a man and a woman in front of an establishment in the Woodbine and Danforth avenues area at around 4 p.m. on Aug. 6.
Toronto police officers scouring a gigantic city dump for months have found the remains of Nathaniel Brettell, CTV News Toronto has learned.
A woman has life-threatening injuries after a man entered a facility and stabbed her Thursday afternoon, Toronto police say.
Reported daily COVID-19 caseloads in Canada could reach unprecedented highs later this month if current levels of virus transmission are not reduced, new federal modelling data shows.
Amid an influx of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, Alberta is reinstating health measures it got rid of just two months ago as well as offering a $100 vaccination incentive.
Jake Cote, 3, was last seen wearing a red t-shirt with a black long-sleeve sweater overtop in the Bas-Saint-Laurent, Que. region.
People with expired driver's licences, licence plate stickers, and health cards are being warned renewal requirements are being reinstated.
Walking, riding or driving, here's what it was like getting around amid flooding from Ida in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Doctors must be judicious about handing out medical exemptions to COVID-19 vaccines, the head of Ontario's medical regulator said, urging physicians to do their part to slow the pandemic's fourth wave.
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment says it will implement a mandatory vaccination policy for fans attending its events, whether indoors or outdoors.
Toronto is now using six TTC buses as mobile vaccination clinics as it works to reach the hundreds of thousands of residents that have yet to receive a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
The leaders of 14 hospitals in Ontario's central region have come up with a joint COVID-19 vaccination policy that they say will ultimately lead to unpaid leave or termination for unvaccinated staff.
Toronto Public Health is expanding its mobile vaccination efforts once again and will now host upwards of 200 clinics each week at grocery stores, parks, transit stations, shopping malls and other high traffic areas.
The City of Toronto has confirmed that employees who refuse to get vaccinated could potentially lose their jobs.
Several Ontario universities are strengthening their COVID-19 vaccine policies before classes begin next month following a recommendation from a group representing public health officers across the province.
Ontario's hospital association warned Wednesday that broader vaccination is needed to minimize the impact of the pandemic's fourth wave as admissions to its facilities due to the virus rise.
Video from Kabul shows a group of armed men watching as women protest on Sept. 3.
Drone footage captured a paddleboarder's close encounter with an enormous whale.
Watch how a 'dancing' pickpocket approached a couple on a street in England and stole a $15K watch.
A luxury yacht caught fire in Massachusetts, sending huge plumes of smoke into the air that could be seen for miles.
The latest Marvel film is making history as its first Asian-led superhero movie. CTV’s John Vennavally-Rao explains.
Walking, riding or driving, here's what it was like getting around amid flooding from Ida in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau gives details on his party's election platform on Sept. 1 in Toronto, Ont.
Four federal party leaders took part in the first French-language debate of the election on Sept. 2. Michel Boyer reports.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says 'violent extremist' was killed by police shortly after a knife attack in Auckland, N.Z.
Ellen Campbell of Abuse Hurts shares more about the work they do and how we can help.
Jennifer Flanagan of Actua highlights how they’re engaging youth through accessible and exciting STEM experiences.
Wendy Sokoloff of Sokoloff Lawyers explains how their team works to get clients the help they need – even before their settlement.
Elizabeth Dalgleish of Gilda’s Club Greater Toronto explains how they’ve adapted to support members during the pandemic.
Tanya Smith of Bikes Without Borders explains how their team works to get used bikes to those in need both locally and around the world.
Lifestyle expert Taylor Kaye brings us delicious meal options from Gardein and VH, and décor inspiration from Winners, Homesense and Marshalls.
Marley Bowen of The Get Real Movement explains how their organization works to combat 2SLGTBQ+ discrimination, racism and bullying.
Patrick Howlett of Camp BUCKO tells us more about the work they do supporting burn survivors and their families.
