Vulnerable teenage girls in a Laval group home were confined to windowless rooms for 10 straight days this month – though they didn’t have COVID-19 – under a provincial directive, CTV has learned. Similar lockdowns happened at other homes, including one for much younger children.
Hydro-Quebec is asking people to cut back their energy consumption during the current bitter cold snap, but one building in Montreal has been without heat for almost a week causing some residents frustration.
Environment Canada has issued an extreme cold warning for most of southern Quebec as temperatures plunge.
School administrators say the government is sending mixed messages over ventilation in the classroom after officials said teachers should not open their windows during class to improve air quality.
A new study estimates the true total of Omicron cases has been around 58,000 daily, 10 times higher than the official count, as testing has been limited.
More than 5,000 people who were given a PCR test for COVID-19 in early January have not received their results because their samples were destroyed.
For the second time in ten days, a homeless person was found dead in Montreal.
A Ville Saint-Laurent (TMR) company will soon double its production of N95 masks destined for Quebec.
Quebec reported Friday that 59 more people have died due to COVID-19, as hospitalizations drop by 60, and ICU numbers decrease by 20.
Montreal teenager Eryn Margolese can't stand the cold -- she has a condition called cold urticaria that causes her to have an itchy rash, and can even produce life-threatening anaphylaxis.
The American Hockey League has suspended San Jose Barracuda forward Krystof Hrabik 30 games for making a "racial gesture" at Tucson Roadrunners left-wing Boko Imama during a game last week.
Quebec's Ministry of Transport is reminding road users that though visibility will be good and roads clear, drivers should use caution during the bitterly cold weekend.
After a harrowing life of being beaten almost to death by her previous owner, Eva -- formerly known as Angie -- was adopted by a loving Montreal couple.
The researchers studied the reactions of more than 150 young children, mostly in the United States, who took part in several experiments to see 'if they do infer that two individuals who share saliva are likely to be in a thick relationship.'
The Quebec Court of Appeal has rejected the request of a lawyer from Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville who asked the court to order François Legault's government to stop renewing the state of health emergency by decree.
Vulnerable teenage girls in a Laval group home were confined to windowless rooms for 10 straight days this month – though they didn’t have COVID-19 – under a provincial directive, CTV has learned. Similar lockdowns happened at other homes, including one for much younger children.
The researchers studied the reactions of more than 150 young children, mostly in the United States, who took part in several experiments to see 'if they do infer that two individuals who share saliva are likely to be in a thick relationship.'
Montreal teenager Eryn Margolese can't stand the cold -- she has a condition called cold urticaria that causes her to have an itchy rash, and can even produce life-threatening anaphylaxis.
After a harrowing life of being beaten almost to death by her previous owner, Eva -- formerly known as Angie -- was adopted by a loving Montreal couple.
After a nearly three-week saga, the organizer of the ill-fated Sunwing trip to Mexico is back in Quebec -- and was ticketed on his way from the border, since he drove into Canada after the start of the 10 p.m. curfew Sunday night.
It seems the weather could not stop Elissa Makardich and Anh-Tuan Cung from saying "I do" in the snow this weekend.
Moishes has long been a staple of the Main, along with its former near-neighbours: Warshaw’s, the Rachel Street Market; their physical locations exist, but their stories of bustling crowds of locals, of garment workers, immigrants and refugees, have ended. Many feared a similar fate for Moishes which, in 2020, announced it would close its doors on Saint-Laurent.
Growing up with three siblings, Gatineau resident and cross country skier Katherine Stewart-Jones has had a competitive flair since childhood. Now, she's one of Canada's best skiers, and with the Winter Olympics just weeks away, she has her eyes on gold.
Some public health experts are questioning Quebec’s official advice that double-vaccinated people who have just recovered from COVID-19 to get a third dose of the vaccine 'as soon as possible.'
A top long-COVID-19 researcher in Montreal who's recovering from a recent infection herself is urging the population to get vaccinated, and beyond that, to do whatever it takes to avoid catching the virus altogether.
As the Omicron variant fuels an unprecedented wave of COVID-19, a growing number of Canadians, including those who are fully vaccinated, are falling ill. CTVNews.ca looks at how you can take care of yourself at home if you are mild to moderately sick with COVID-19.
Laval police (SPL) officers have arrested two young men on weapons charges after they allegedly tried to flee from police.
For the second time in ten days, a homeless person was found dead in Montreal.
Montreal firefighters are battling a blaze at a commercial building in Ahuntsic-Cartierville.
A condominium building in Blainville, north of Montreal, was engulfed in flames Thursday night.
Montreal police is investigating after a vehicle parked on the street was set on fire in the Saint-Michel borough.
The Canadian navy will get a rare shoutout in China next month as Canada's Olympic sliding athletes are set to compete on sleds paying homage to historic warships at the Beijing Games.
Montreal teenager Eryn Margolese can't stand the cold -- she has a condition called cold urticaria that causes her to have an itchy rash, and can even produce life-threatening anaphylaxis.
Toronto’s waterfront is set to welcome Ontario’s first elementary school built inside of a condo building.
After a harrowing life of being beaten almost to death by her previous owner, Eva -- formerly known as Angie -- was adopted by a loving Montreal couple.
A Manitoba man is sharing the challenges he is facing with cataracts, and says he is desperate to have the surgery, noting he has only 10 per cent of his vision left.
The Taliban has said it will allow girls to return to school in the spring but many people across Afghanistan are skeptical.
A 19-year-old pilot set a world record as the youngest woman to fly solo around the world.
Recycling of rapid tests is a headache for those that collect and sort, and it's costing time and money.
'Jeopardy!' contestants failed to answer a clue about Prince Edward Island potatoes.
A rare pristine coral reef seemingly untouched by climate change has been discovered off the coast of Tahiti.
An eastern Ontario man is overjoyed his beloved dog, Snickers, is safe and sound after being missing for three weeks, battling the elements, predators, and even illness.
U.S. agents have launched an investigation into a larger human smuggling operation after a family of four froze to death while attempting to cross into the United States from Canada near Emerson, Man. during a blizzard.
The fifth and latest COVID-19 wave driven by the Omicron variant may have reached its peak, says Canada’s top public health official, but hospitalizations and intensive care admissions, which lag behind infections, are still climbing.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says 24 Sussex Drive, the official residence of Canada's prime minister, is in 'terrible condition' and he and his family have no plans to move in during his time in office.
A Russian-American historian says a full-scale war between Russia and Ukraine would have 'tragic' consequences for the Ukrainians, and would lead to the end of Russian President Vladimir Putin's regime.
British Columbia is beginning to manage COVID-19 more like the common cold, the province's top doctor said Friday while explaining major shifts in the government's approach to the pandemic.
Before taking his own life, Brian Laundrie wrote in a notebook he was responsible for Gabby Petito's death, according to the FBI.
The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration has provided a House committee with more than 700 pages of presidential documents after the Supreme Court rejected a bid by former U.S. President Donald Trump to block the release.
A new study has found that people who received the Moderna COVID-19 mRNA vaccine are less likely to experience breakthrough infections and hospitalization compared to those who received the Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA shot.
A 75-year-old man is among multiple people in Ontario who say they were accidentally given the equivalent of six doses of the COVID-19 vaccine while getting their booster shot.
Dr. Lisa Salamon-Switzman says Ontario's announcing of a three-step plan to lift COVID-19 restrictions reminds her of January 2021.
Officials say they're shifting the approach B.C. is taking as they deal with the ongoing spread of COVID-19.
