The New York Police Department is investigating what they say is a "hate crime assault" against a 65-year-old Asian woman who was punched and kicked Monday in midtown Manhattan by an attacker who allegedly made anti-Asian statements toward her, according to the police.
Concerns over data showing instances of rare blood clotting out of Germany could make Canadians hesitant to get the AstraZeneca vaccine, leading to longer waits for the Pfizer and Moderna shots.
Canada’s chief public health officer says the various health entities guiding the science on vaccine use in Canada are working collaboratively, despite differences in the recommended use of the AstraZeneca vaccine.
Ontario Provincial Police say that a woman is lucky to be alive after a loose tire smashed into her windshield while she was driving on a busy Toronto highway.
Region of Waterloo Public Health has declared outbreaks in all University of Waterloo residences following 10 confirmed cases of COVID-19.
The federal government has announced that Pfizer-BioNTech will move up a shipment of its vaccines slated for delivery in late summer to June, bringing the total vaccine count from the pharmaceutical giant to more than nine million doses for that month alone.
More than 20 heads of government and global agencies called in a commentary published Tuesday for an international treaty for pandemic preparedness that they say will protect future generations in the wake of COVID-19.
A significant build up of cash accumulation and easy access to borrowing in a rock bottom interest rate environment have driven real estate demand and prices sky high, CTV News' Chief Financial Commentator Pattie Lovett-Reid writes in her column on CTVNews.ca.
According to a new study from the U.S., turning to 'Dr. Google' does not make a person’s assessment of their symptoms less accurate, or worsen their anxiety regarding their health.
The federal government is expecting around 1.5 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine from the United States on Tuesday.
Canada's National Advisory Committee on Immunization has recommended pausing administration of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine to those under the age of 55 due to reports of blood clots occurring in vaccine recipients in Europe.
Dialysis patients risk being exposed to COVID-19 multiple times a week, are more likely than the general population to be hospitalized with the virus, and have a mortality rate between 20 and 30 per cent, but doctors say they have fallen through the cracks when it comes to vaccine priority.
The blockage in the Suez Canal will further increase global shipping prices but will have a marginal effect on Canadian consumers, aside from potential delays for certain shipments, experts say.
The unwritten conclusion of that scathing auditor general's report into how the Public Health Agency botched early pandemic detection in Canada is obvious: Replace Dr. Theresa Tam, writes Don Martin in his exclusive political column for CTVNews.ca.
Police say the suspect in a series of stabbings in North Vancouver was known to police in other provinces, but it is not clear why he was in B.C.
