The struggle to save scores of lives in Gaza may hinge on both Hamas and Israel’s acceptance of two words: humanitarian pauses. It’s a diplomatic proposal coming from the West, led by the United States, and falls short of demands for a ceasefire put forward by Arab nations, Russia, China and the Secretary General of the United Nations.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be making an announcement Thursday about affordability measures for Atlantic and rural Canadians. According to his updated itinerary, the 4 p.m. 'update' will be followed by a media availability.
The Canadian government is doubling the pollution price rebate rural top-up rate, and implementing a three-year pause to the federal carbon price on deliveries of heating oil in all jurisdictions where the federal fuel charge is in effect, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Thursday.
Singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie has responded to questions about her Indigenous ancestry that are expected to be raised in a CBC report airing this week.
Police have launched a crackdown on a compassion club in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside with a stated goal of providing a safe – but unsanctioned – drug supply amid the city's ongoing overdose crisis.
As shelter-in-place order remains in place while authorities conduct a large manhunt after a mass shooting in Maine left at least 18 people dead, a Canadian studying in Lewiston is sharing his experience when the local college went into lockdown during the attack.
On Thursday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with opposition party representatives on the Israel-Hamas war and deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza, multiple sources confirm to CTV News.
Court records show the Sault Ste. Marie man The Canadian Press has identified as the gunman in the violent intimate partner attack on Monday was found guilty of assaulting a police officer in 2019.
Ottawa Senators free agent centre Shane Pinto will be suspended 41 games for activities related to sports wagering, according to reports.
The Canada Border Services Agency has issued an 'armed and dangerous' alert to its officers stationed along the Canada-U.S. border, warning them to be on the lookout for the man suspected of fatally shooting at least 18 people in southern Maine.
Since Kevin McCarthy was ousted as U.S. House speaker earlier this month, Republicans have been gripped with infighting and indecision. This congressional chaos comes as global crises are spiralling out of control, writes political analyst Eric Ham in a column for CTVNews.ca.
Canadian dentists are demanding details on Ottawa's soon-to-be announced federal dental insurance plan and how the federal government plans to preserve existing provincial and private coverage.
The family of a man who killed four people -- including three children -- before turning a gun on himself has identified the shooter as Bobbie Hallaert, according to The Canadian Press.
Seven Canadians have now been confirmed killed in the Israel-Gaza war, government officials confirmed Thursday.
The federal government says it is 'providing support to seven Canadian families' in connection with confirmed deaths in the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to announce today that Mary Moreau, chief justice of the Court of King's Bench of Alberta, will be named to the Supreme Court of Canada, a senior government source confirms.
Mexico's security secretary says Hurricane Otis was responsible for at least 27 deaths and four people remained missing.
Medically assisted deaths jumped in Canada last year as part of a continuing trend since the practice was legalized in 2016 for those with a serious and incurable illness or disability, a federal report says.
The Israeli military said its troops and tanks briefly entered northern Gaza overnight into Thursday, hitting several militant targets as a wider ground incursion loomed after more than two weeks of war.
Authorities searched forests, waterways and small towns Thursday for a U.S. Army reservist who they say killed 18 people and wounded 13 in a mass shooting at a bowling alley and a bar that sent panicked patrons scrambling under tables and behind bowling pins and gripped the entire state of Maine in fear.
A U.S. Army reservist suspected of killing at least 18 people in Maine had been taken by police for an evaluation after military officials became concerned that he was acting erratically in mid-July, a U.S. official told The Associated Press.
Schools are closed on Thursday in several Maine communities and police news conference is planned the day after a man shot and killed at least 16 people at a restaurant and a bowling alley and then fled into the night.
Amid raging wars in Europe and the Middle East, the Canadian government announced additional humanitarian aid to help innocent civilians caught in the violence.
Canada is experiencing a surge of asylum claims at domestic airports after Ottawa closed an unofficial land crossing and eased certain requirements for visitor visa applicants.
As northern communities feel the pressure to build more housing to attract families and skilled workers, the Town of Cochrane is working on an incentive program that it hopes will turn some heads.