Ontario will allow restaurants to reopen at 50 per cent capacity on Jan. 31 as part of the province's plan to lift restrictions over the next few weeks, sources say.
One person is dead and another is in critical condition after a two-alarm house fire in the city's west end Wednesday evening.
In one week, Ontario’s COVID-19 restrictions could lift, but many businesses say they are grappling with a lack of clarity and direction from the provincial government on whether they should be preparing to reopen.
As inflation rates accelerate at the fastest level in 30 years, people may be wondering how they can best protect their personal finances.
As the city struggles to clear snow from the streets and sidewalks after Monday’s massive snowstorm, some Toronto residents say they remain trapped in their homes, unable to leave because there is no safe path.
York Regional police are searching for a man who they say stole an $8,000 guitar from a music store north of Toronto last month by hiding it down his pants.
The City of Toronto says it has begun towing vehicles that are impeding snow clearing and plowing operations after the big blizzard.
Doug Ford and the Progressive Conservative party appear to have an early lead over the NDP and Liberals with the spring provincial election still months away, a new poll has found.
Canadians spend billions of dollars on gift cards each year and for the most part they're used successfully without any issues, but occasionally some gift cards turn up empty.
Two vehicles collided in Vaughan Wednesday afternoon, leaving three people injured, York Regional Police said.
One snow plow operator said he hasn’t had a full night’s sleep since heaps of snow began to plummet onto Toronto’s streets Sunday night.
A new program created by Sunnybrook Health Sciences is helping the hospital find staff who were trained abroad to get their nursing licenses to work in Ontario.
The OLG has announced how the winning $22-million Lotto Max ticket for Tuesday's jackpot was purchased.
Canadians spend billions of dollars on gift cards each year and for the most part they're used successfully without any issues, but occasionally some gift cards turn up empty.
An Ontario man says he will likely be forced to sell his house because he was scammed out of his retirement savings.
A car is stolen every 48 minutes in Ontario, according to a new report issued by insurance platform HelloSafe, and some makes and models are more popular targets than others.
As Toronto navigates significant snowfall, highway closures and hazardous travel conditions, many are wondering when they can expect to see their local roads plowed.
Home insurance rates in Ontario could be set to rise five per cent or more in 2022.
An Ontario driver says he has been on the hook for car rental fees after he took his SUV in for repairs in November and was told parts wouldn't be available until February due to supply chain issues.
To protect your privacy and limit spam, there are now websites that generate temporary or fake e-mails that can be used once and then discarded.
Because of the pandemic there has been a shortage of vehicles for sale and if you are searching for a used car, truck, or SUV be careful you don’t get one with a rolled back odometer.
Toronto's top doctor says that the city is now seeing some "initial indicators" that the level of COVID-19 infection may have plateaued locally but she is warning against lifting public health restrictions too quickly.
Samples taken from five free-ranging white-tailed deer in southwestern Ontario have tested positive for COVID-19, marking the first time the virus has been detected in the province’s wildlife.
In Life Unmasked’s first episode of 2022, the team speaks with two experts to find out what it actually means for COVID-19 to be airborne.
The heads of some child-care centres in Ontario say they've received limited supplies of N95 masks from the provincial government and no indication as to when they will be replenished.
Premier Doug Ford’s approval rating has dropped to the lowest level of his entire tenure with a provincial election now less than five months away, a new poll suggests.
The province of Ontario widened access to free PCR COVID-19 testing last week, making eligible pregnant people, select unvaccinated adults over the age of 70, and first responders.
A Toronto boy is gaining attention after his hilarious reaction to shovelling never-ending piles of snow after Monday's blizzard.
A union representing TTC workers is calling for a new policy that could temporarily halt service during some major snow events after more than 500 buses were left stranded on the roads during Monday’s storm.
People in Toronto and other parts of southern Ontario are struggling to trudge their way through heaps of snow as a blizzard forcibly swept its way through parts of the province.
A Toronto doctor's skills were put to the test last month when she was called upon to help perform a delivery on a transcontinental flight.
After about 30 years of playing the lottery and dreaming of a winning ticket, the day finally came for a father in Brampton, Ont. who is now $70-million richer.
Fire crews are commending the bravery of an 18-year-old neighbour for helping several children escape a burning home on Saturday morning.
Real estate brokerage Royal LePage says that the expected rise in interest rates in 2022 “may not be enough tooffset the significant upward price pressure” on homes, especially in the Greater Toronto Area where it expects the cost of the average property to go up by double-digits once again.
Toronto officials are reminding residents not to feed coyotes after reports that food is being left for wildlife at an Etobicoke park.
Ontario has released a list of the top 10 baby names for boys and girls in 2020, with some new additions being welcomed to this year's list.
The family of the late Rodger Kotanko is filing a civil lawsuit against Toronto Police Service (TPS) after they claim officers unlawfully executed a search warrant and used excessive force when they fatally shot the 70-year-old gunsmith last November.
Peel police have issued a warrant for an alleged impaired driver who was charged this past summer in connection with a hit-and-run collision in Brampton that left a 59-year-old man dead and two others injured.
Two Hamilton paramedics who treated a fatally wounded teen as though he had suffered a minor injury will serve an 18-month sentence in the community.
This Saturday, Canada will mark the 30th anniversary of Dr. Roberta Bondar's groundbreaking journey to space, when she became the first Canadian woman and neurologist to do so.
A young Afghan woman who escaped to Canada last summer is desperately worried for her family members who did not make it out of the country and are now living in hiding.
On Wednesday, Statistics Canada reported that the annual pace of inflation climbed in December at a rate that hasn't been seen in 30 years. CTVNews.ca looked at the consumer items that saw the largest year-over-year increases in prices.
More than 5 million Ontario residents have now had a booster shot to protect against COVID-19, but the latest numbers show the province has struggled to pick up the pace of its vaccination efforts.
Just over a dozen Loblaw pharmacies across Ontario will be offering vaccine clinics for educators and school staff on Friday.
Ontario’s top public health official has released a statement reiterating his belief in the safety and efficacy of Pfizer’s pediatric vaccine after facing criticism over earlier remarks which appeared to question whether there was enough data to support mandating its use.
In 1940, a modest 10-stool diner serving eggs, bacon and coffee 24-hours a day opened at Yonge Street and St. Clair Avenue. Now, the local chain that’s taken on the name Fran’s Restaurant has weathered more than 80 years in Toronto, from the Second World War to the fourth pandemic wave.
Cool Hand Of A Girl has been serving more than just Mexican-style eats out of the heart of the Junction for more than a decade — owner Lucia Maceda has done her best to ensure that a healthy dose of community and compassion is also on the menu.
This Toronto baker started her career with an Easy-Bake Oven and Microsoft Paint.
Ontario has released a list of the most popular baby names for 2021. Returning front runners include Olivia, Noah, Charlotte and Liam.
Paris Cai, a high school student, has created a website that provides one-on-one tutoring for students during the pandemic.
A viral video of an exhausted Toronto kid out with his snow shovel has struck a chord with many. Scott Lightfoot reports.
A man from Wisconsin set a couple of bucks free after their antlers got stuck together on his property.
Clayton McGuire found a man stuck face down in the snow and he ran for help. CTV's Peter Szperling reports.
A rare reflection of light is believed to be the cause of an iceberg seemingly appearing off the coast of Vancouver Island.
Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew discusses the province's surgical backlog as provinces become overwhelmed by COVID-19 cases.
The cost of living has not risen this quickly since the 1990s. We're all paying more.
A British MP used a historic quote in his call for Prime Minister Boris Johnson to step down on Jan. 19.
Paul Workman reports from Afghanistan where many families remain separated and suffering.
Dr. Peter Juni explains why COVID-19 hospitalizations should peak soon after cases in Ontario reach a plateau.
Dose Juice Co-Founder and CEO, Genevieve Brousseau-Provencher, discusses how their cold pressed juices are a convenient option for healthy lifestyles.
Jeff Lewis, Sr. VP and Licensed Insolvency Trustee at BDO Debt Solutions, shares tips on how you can plan to improve your financial health this year.
Lifestyle expert Richard Cazeau delivers tips to make your gaming memorable.
Lifestyle expert Taylor Kaye shares some very merry items for holiday entertaining.
Fitzy’s owner and director Natasha Parmar dishes on what makes their chocolate appealing to everyone.
Nutrition Specialist Olivia Saray discusses the many benefits of NUNA premium cat food.
Home theatre fanatic and cinema connoisseur, Richard Cazeau, wants to help you with the perfect at home movie experience.
Rebecca Sudano of BDO Debt Solutions talks about the rising cost of living and the impact it is having on Canadians.
