Conservative Alice Wong loses Richmond Centre seat to Liberal challenger
In a significant upset, the long-time Conservative incumbent in Richmond Centre has lost her seat to a political newcomer, according to the CTV News Decision Desk.
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ELECTION 2021
Fate of Nanaimo-Ladysmith riding hinges on mail-in votes
The winner of the Nanaimo-Ladysmith riding could be determined before the weekend as Elections Canada officials work to count mail-in ballots in a race that was too close to call on election night.
Liberal candidate in Vancouver Granville declared the winner 2 days after 2021 federal election
Taleeb Noormohamed has recaptured the riding of Vancouver Granville for the Liberal Party, according to the CTV News Decision Desk.
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Election 2021: Here's how the parties fared in B.C.
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Federal election 2021: Results for all 42 ridings in B.C.
The polls are closed in B.C. and the results in for most of the province's 42 ridings.
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Liberal Patrick Weiler holds onto West Vancouver riding after hard-fought campaign
Liberal incumbent Patrick Weiler has once again held onto his seat in the competitive riding of West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country, according to the CTV News Decision Desk.
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Nanaimo-Ladysmith riding still too close to call as NDP, Conservatives poised to unseat Greens
More than 12 hours since the polls closed, a Vancouver Island riding remains in limbo with the preliminary results still too close to call.
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Liberal Party's Ron McKinnon hangs on to Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam seat in B.C.
Liberal Party incumbent Ron McKinnon has won in the B.C. riding of Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam, according to the CTV News Decision Desk.
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Election 2021: Green party's Elizabeth May projected winner in Saanich-Gulf Islands
CTV News is projecting that Elizabeth May will be re-elected in the Saanich-Gulf Islands riding.
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NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh wins Burnaby South riding in B.C. for 3rd time
Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has won his B.C. riding of Burnaby South, according to the CTV News Decision Desk.
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NDP's Bonita Zarrillo ousts Conservative incumbent Nelly Shin in Port Moody-Coquitlam
NDP candidate Bonita Zarrillo has won in Port Moody-Coquitlam, ousting former Conservative MP Nelly Shin, according to the CTV News Decision Desk.
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Vancouver
Homicide investigators called to Richmond for 'serious incident'
A Richmond duplex was behind police tape Wednesday morning, after what RCMP are describing as a “serious incident.”
Stretch of Sea to Sky Highway closed for several hours over serious crash near Porteau Cove
A serious crash on the highway connecting Metro Vancouver to Squamish and Whistler closed the route for more than five hours Tuesday night.
Someone stole 80 memorial plates from a B.C. cemetery: RCMP
Mounties are looking for a thief who targeted a B.C. cemetery, stealing property with sentimental value and worth thousands of dollars.
Vancouver Island
Mother of missing Duncan, B.C. girl links dispute with father to mask mandate in schools
The mother of a missing Duncan, B.C., girl says she fears for her daughter’s safety while the RCMP reiterate the girl is not in danger.
COVID-19 hospitalizations on the rise in Island Health
No new deaths related to COVID-19 were reported in Island Health over the past 24 hours, according to a statement Tuesday from the B.C. Ministry of Health.
B.C. to allow youth sports tournaments to resume as COVID-19 restrictions eased
Youth sports tournaments will be allowed to resume next week in British Columbia as health officials say the province's COVID-19 case numbers are trending in the right direction.
Terrace
Uptick in break and enters reported in Masset, say police
Sgt. Detachment Commander Damon MacDonald says there have been six reported break and enters in Masset and two in Queen Charlotte since November.
Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP writes to employment minister after many fishermen denied unemployment benefits
Taylor Bachrach, a member of the NDP caucus, wrote a letter to Employment Minister Carla Qualtrough regarding how many fishermen in B.C. recently received rejection letters after applying for employment insurance.
293 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Smithers area last week
New weekly data from the BC Centre for Disease Control shows COVID-19 cases are spiking in the northwest, and many regions are reporting record highs of new cases.
Dawson Creek
Shooting in Taylor sends one man to hospital
One person is in hospital after a shooting in Taylor this past weekend.
School District 59 implements proof of vaccination procedure
School District 59 has announced a proof of vaccination procedure for staff.
Vaccination rates in the Peace Region continue to rise
Here are the vaccination rates in the Peace Region as of January 19, 2022.
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Vancouver Island
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Mother of missing Duncan, B.C. girl links dispute with father to mask mandate in schools
The mother of a missing Duncan, B.C., girl says she fears for her daughter’s safety while the RCMP reiterate the girl is not in danger.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations on the rise in Island Health
No new deaths related to COVID-19 were reported in Island Health over the past 24 hours, according to a statement Tuesday from the B.C. Ministry of Health.
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B.C. to allow youth sports tournaments to resume as COVID-19 restrictions eased
Youth sports tournaments will be allowed to resume next week in British Columbia as health officials say the province's COVID-19 case numbers are trending in the right direction.
Calgary
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BREAKING
BREAKING | Bank of Canada holds key interest rate, but warns of looming hikes
The Bank of Canada is keeping its key interest rate target on hold at 0.25 per cent, but warning it won't stay there for much longer.
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'So many angry people': Experts say online conversation around trucker convoy veering into dangerous territory
As a growing group of truckers and supporters make their way to Ottawa in a protest against vaccine mandates, experts say the rhetoric online concerning the convoy is getting increasingly worrisome.
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Triaged patient dies while awaiting treatment inside Red Deer emergency room
A person died Sunday while waiting for a bed inside the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre, a spokesperson with Alberta Health Services confirmed Tuesday.
Edmonton
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Triaged patient dies while awaiting treatment inside Red Deer emergency room
A person died Sunday while waiting for a bed inside the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre, a spokesperson with Alberta Health Services confirmed Tuesday.
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Man charged after attack against Muslim woman outside mosque
Edmonton police have charged a man after a Muslim woman and her kids were attacked outside of a mosque.
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WEATHER
WEATHER | Josh Classen's forecast: Breezy and some midday flurries
The mild temperature trend continues for a few more days with highs staying above zero and well above the average high of -5 C until early next week.
Toronto
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'I feel forgotten': Patients in Ontario wait for surgeries postponed due to COVID-19
Shelley Brownlee, who's been diagnosed with a form of abdomen cancer, has been waiting months to undergo surgery at a hospital in Toronto. Her doctor said he had hoped to proceed with it next month but the Ontario government's pause on all non-urgent surgeries and procedures amid soaring COVID-19 cases means she'll likely have to hang on a bit longer.
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'Definitely overwhelming': Pandemic isolation having profound impact on mental health of young people
As the COVID-19 pandemic approaches the two year mark, isolation continues to take a toll on the mental health of young people — although evidence also shows they are also finding ways to cope.
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Toronto reaches new COVID-19 vaccine milestone with 90% fourth dose coverage in city-run long-term care
More than 90 per cent of long-term care residents in Toronto’s city-run facilities have received a fourth dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Montreal
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Quebecers can now declare if they test positive on a COVID-19 rapid test
Quebecers who suspect they may have COVID-19 and take a rapid test can now declare their positive or negative status.
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Quebec's January COVID-19 death toll caused by delay in booster shots: experts
January isn't over yet, but with 1,144 deaths due to COVID-19 so far in Quebec, it is already considered the fifth deadliest month since the pandemic began.
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'A surprise in this wave': More otherwise healthy children admitted to Montreal hospital now because of COVID-19 illness
The medical director at the PICU in the Montreal Children’s Hospital says it is seeing more children get sick with COVID and be sick enough to come to the ICU.
Winnipeg
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Convoy opposing trucker vaccine mandate draws large crowd, concerns over comparison to Holocaust
A truck convoy heading to Ottawa in protest of COVID-19 vaccination mandates and pandemic restrictions rolled through Winnipeg Tuesday afternoon.
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Crash on Disraeli Freeway involving road grader resulted in 'very serious injuries': police
A crash in the northbound lanes of the Disraeli Freeway on Tuesday night has resulted in very serious injuries, according to Winnipeg police.
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Winnipeg woman let go from job at hospital by text message while in COVID-19 isolation with her children
A Winnipeg woman is voicing her frustration after she says she was let go by text message from her new job at a hospital while isolating with her children who had COVID-19.
Saskatoon
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BREAKING
BREAKING | Bank of Canada holds key interest rate, but warns of looming hikes
The Bank of Canada is keeping its key interest rate target on hold at 0.25 per cent, but warning it won't stay there for much longer.
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Saskatoon police: Suspect stun gunned after domestic disturbance spills out into street
A 36-year-old man was taken into custody following an alleged domestic disturbance in the city's Eastview neighbourhood.
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'Beyond disappointed': Métis Nation-Sask. investigating after one of its trucks spotted in protest convoy
A Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN-S) vehicle spotted in a protest convoy was there without the organization's blessing.
Regina
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'Get the exercise and get moving': 98-year-old Sask. veteran credits health to biweekly curling
A 98-year-old Saskatchewan veteran who served during the Second World War continues to keep himself in shape by curling twice a week at a Regina club.
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Canadian COVID researcher defends underreported death data against Premier Moe's 'misinformation' claims
A Canadian researcher is defending her data showing COVID-19 deaths across the country could be under-reported by at least 50 per cent after Saskatchewan’s premier claimed it was “misinformation.”
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Bell Let's Talk: Raising funds and destigmatizing mental health
As the global pandemic enters its third year, initiatives like Bell Let's Talk Day aims to help people of all backgrounds and age groups struggling with the mental health, especially amid the impact of COVID-19.
Atlantic
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'I can't be the only one': N.S. man calls for access to non-mRNA boosters after rare adverse reaction
Jeff Ferguson still has the scars left behind after suffering a severe case of cutaneous vasculitis late last summer.
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'Nothing else matters': Grieving N.S. mother seeks return of son's stolen ashes
A grieving Nova Scotia mother is making a public plea for the return of her son's ashes.
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Bell Let's Talk: Raising funds and destigmatizing mental health
As the global pandemic enters its third year, initiatives like Bell Let's Talk Day aims to help people of all backgrounds and age groups struggling with the mental health, especially amid the impact of COVID-19.
London
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Northeast London, Ont. apartment fire sends occupant, firefighter to hospital
An occupant of a northeast London apartment building had to be taken to hospital following a fire Tuesday evening
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Bell Let's Talk: Raising funds and destigmatizing mental health
As the global pandemic enters its third year, initiatives like Bell Let's Talk Day aims to help people of all backgrounds and age groups struggling with the mental health, especially amid the impact of COVID-19.
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Grocery cart economics hits home
Stretching a dollar and feeding your family — it’s something shoppers are finding harder to do these days.
Northern Ontario
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School buses cancelled across northern Ont. communities due to extreme cold
Extreme cold has cancelled hundreds of bus routes in areas across northern Ontario on Wednesday as temperatures continue near – 40 C with the wind chill.
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'So many angry people': Experts say online conversation around trucker convoy veering into dangerous territory
As a growing group of truckers and supporters make their way to Ottawa in a protest against vaccine mandates, experts say the rhetoric online concerning the convoy is getting increasingly worrisome.
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Canadian border agency issues new scam warning
Scammers posing as Canada Border Services Agency officials are using emails, websites, text messages and telephone calls to ask for money and personal information such as social insurance numbers.
Kitchener
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Woman dies after pickup truck hits two pedestrians: Guelph police
A 60-year-old woman has died following a collision involving two pedestrians and a pickup truck in Guelph.
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Bell Let's Talk: Raising funds and destigmatizing mental health
As the global pandemic enters its third year, initiatives like Bell Let's Talk Day aims to help people of all backgrounds and age groups struggling with the mental health, especially amid the impact of COVID-19.
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Two arrested and heavy police presence in southeast Kitchener
Two people have been arrested during a search warrant a motel near King Street East and Morgan Avenue in Kitchener.