Unvaccinated pregnant woman from northern B.C. clings to life in COVID-19 ICU
A man from northern B.C. is speaking out to urge vaccination against COVID-19 as his pregnant wife clings to life in a hospital ICU some 1,200 kilometres from home.
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B.C. reports 13 COVID-19 deaths, 649 cases in final update of the week
Another 649 cases of COVID-19 and 13 related deaths have been recorded across British Columbia, the Ministry of Health announced Friday in its final update of the week.
'Housing porn': Shaughnessy home flipped 3 times in 3 years, most recently for $6.3M
A series of multi-million dollar home sales involving the same Vancouver property is raising eyebrows.
Vaccine mandates for school staff: Here's a quick look at the province's guidance for B.C. boards
Ignoring calls from a union representing teachers in British Columbia, the provincial government is sticking to its plan for vaccine mandates to be put in place at the district level, issuing guidelines directed to school boards thinking about imposing such requirements.
Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine for kids is safe and more than 90% effective
With more than 62,000 children pre-registered for COVID-19 vaccines, Pfizer appears to be one step closer to approval of a shot for kids.
Here's why police say a Vancouver city councillor wasn't charged for handing out heroin
Earlier this year, a Vancouver city councillor openly handed out hard drugs, but she was never charged by police.
Hot coffee thrown in Tim Hortons employee's face in Vancouver, police say
Police are investigating after someone allegedly threw a hot coffee in a Tim Hortons employee's face in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside this week.
B.C. Liberals deny leadership bid by Aaron Gunn for views 'inconsistent' with party
A prospective candidate for leadership of British Columbia's Liberal party has been denied the opportunity to officially enter the race.
Horse shot in Salmon Arm; RCMP investigating death
Mounties in the Salmon Arm area are investigating the strange death of a horse.
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New benefit for workers only intended for those in 'complete' lockdowns: Qualtrough
The federal government intends for the newly proposed lockdown benefit to apply only to individuals whose work is interrupted by a complete COVID-19 lockdown in their region. Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion Minister Carla Qualtrough said the details of the new Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit are still being ironed out, and will depend too on the public health restrictions imposed by provinces and territories.
Alec Baldwin was told gun was 'cold' before movie set shooting
An assistant director unwittingly handed Alec Baldwin a loaded weapon and told him it was safe to use in the moments before the actor fatally shot a cinematographer, court records released Friday show.
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NEW | An American woman had COVID-19 for a year. This is what doctors learned
An American woman who previously beat cancer had COVID-19 for a year, doctors say, in a case study they hope will help scientists understand how immunocompromised people are affected by the virus.
'I want to leave a mark': Meet NDP Blake Desjarlais, Canada's first openly two-spirit MP
For Blake Desjarlais, becoming an MP wasn’t something he thought he'd pursue. But now, after connecting with the NDP ahead of the 2021 federal election, he's made history as Canada's first openly two-spirit member of Parliament.
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NEW | Ketamine and psilocybin, better known as party drugs, showing promise for treatment of mood disorders
Airing Saturday at 7 p.m. on CTV: a W5 investigation into an unconventional treatment for severe depression and PTSD that involves the drug ketamine.
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Ontario to lift capacity limits in restaurants, gyms Monday
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Isaac Bogoch talks about reports that the Ford government is planning to loosen restrictions in Ontario.
Woman throws hot coffee at employee in possible hate crime
Police are investigating an assault on a Tim Hortons employee in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside as a possible hate crime.
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A male alligator removed from a lagoon at an Australian zoo after showing hostility towards other alligators and charging zookeepers.
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A century-old letter mocking Canada written by Edward VIII sells at auction. Daniele Hamamdjian has more details.
A mission to preserve Indigenous languages and culture
An Indigenous woman is on a mission to preserve her language and culture for future generations. CTV’s Donna Sound reports.
