Boxing Day shoppers seeking bargains found muted sales along with 'we're hiring' signs and only small groups of people allowed inside stores to maintain capacity limits due to the pandemic.
Eight new entries, including a chronic bacterial infection, a flame retardant and six water disinfection byproducts, have been added this year to a U.S. carcinogen report.
Health officials in Ontario are reporting 9,826 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, though information related to testing, the vaccination status of those infected, and deaths was not released by the province.
Quebec is tightening restrictions once again as the province struggles to combat a surge in COVID-19 cases due to the fast-spreading Omicron variant.
It's been 25 years since the murder of six-year-old JonBenet Ramsey riveted the nation, and now Boulder, Colorado, investigators say they have analyzed almost 1,000 DNA samples to find the killer.
Economic growth in British Columbia will face erosion from recent floods and slides that crippled transportation links, but the resilience of government and industry to keep supply chains open limits the damage, says an economist.
Vehicles and valuables are stolen on a regular basis, but occasionally thieves target something much more strange. CTVNews.ca looks at some of the most peculiar pilferage reported to Canadian police agencies in 2021.
Turmoil could lie ahead for some Canadian retailers in the new year, with independent businesses in particular facing possible bankruptcy should the busy holiday shopping season prove to be a bust.
New research investigating how the very first variant of concern for the novel coronavirus developed has found that the Alpha variant evolved mutations that suppressed specific aspects of the immune system, similar to mutations seen in newer variants such as Omicron.
Cancer patients remain at a higher risk of hospitalization and death from COVID-19 even if they are fully vaccinated, according to a new, small-scale study that found this group has a 13 per cent mortality rate if they suffer a breakthrough infection.
