Two coveted political goals of the NDP and Greens were defeated Monday in the British Columbia legislature as the opposition parties resolved no bills should be considered until a confidence vote is held on the province's Liberal government.
Teemu Selanne, Paul Kariya, Mark Recchi, Dave Andreychuk and Danielle Goyette have been elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame.
The Ontario government announced Monday it is moving to appoint a commissioner to lead a public inquiry into the circumstances of the deaths of eight seniors who were murdered by a nurse in a long-term care home.
Celebrations across Canada this weekend may look different from one community to the next, but for most of the country it will all sound the same.
An 18-year-old boy from a rural community in Nova Scotia is preparing for a graduation ceremony that may be a little shorter than average. The reason? He’s the only Grade 12 student in his school. He’s also the class valedictorian.
Digging for Rome's new subway has unearthed the charred ruins of a 3rd century building and the 1,800-year-old skeleton of a dog that apparently perished in a fire.
A group representing Tim Hortons franchisees who are unhappy with the management of the coffee-and-doughnut chain says it now has a U.S. chapter, a development that could put further pressure on the parent company.
John McEnroe says Serena Williams would be "like 700" in the world tennis rankings if she played on the men's tour.
The federal government's long-promised counter-radicalization centre is now open, but the appointment of a special adviser to shape a national strategy could be months away.
The Ontario government plans to clamp down on ticket scalping with a new law that will prohibit the use of automated ticket-buying "bots."
Scuba divers on Monday continued searching for bodies in a reservoir near the Colombian city of Medellin where a tourist boat packed with more than 150 passengers for the holiday weekend capsized, leaving at least six people dead and 15 missing.
A Canadian has marched into the history books as the first female infantry officer to command the Queen’s Guard at a ceremonial Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace.
A Canadian has marched into the history books as the first woman to command the Queen’s Guard at a ceremonial Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace.
Three people, including two children, have been killed in a head-on collision in Mississauga, Ont.
On CTVNews.ca: CTV's chief financial commentator Pattie Lovett-Reid has advice for retirees who must answer the question: Buy, sell or rent?
The U.S. Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to go forward with a limited version of its ban on travel from six mostly Muslim countries, a victory for President Donald Trump in the biggest legal controversy of his young presidency.
The U.S. Supreme Court is letting the Trump administration mostly enforce its 90-day ban on travellers from six mostly Muslim countries, overturning lower court orders that blocked it.
A former Ontario nurse who murdered eight seniors in her care is expected to appear at a sentencing hearing in Woodstock, Ont., today.
Former Ontario nurse Elizabeth Wettlaufer has been sentenced to life in prison without eligibility for parole for 25 years, in connection with the murder of eight seniors in her care.
Former Ontario nurse Elizabeth Wettlaufer is expected to hear from the family members of her victims in a courtroom in Woodstock, Ont. today, as her sentencing hearing gets underway.
In a bruising setback, Senate Republican leaders are delaying a vote on their prized health care bill until after the July 4 recess, forced to retreat by a GOP rebellion that left them lacking enough votes to even begin debating the legislation.
Pakistan's prime minister cut short a trip abroad to rush to the side of victims of a massive fuel tanker fire as authorities on Monday raised the death toll from the blaze to 157.
The Soil Conservation Council of Canada is getting the first results from its 'Soil Your Undies' campaign, which uses underwear to measure the health of a plot of soil.
A small New Brunswick town with fewer than 2,000 residents beat out some of Canada’s best-known attractions to be named the number one place to visit in the country, according to USA Today.
Organizers of a southern Alberta town's first Pride event say they'll raise a third rainbow flag after the first was stolen and the one they replaced it with was burned.
