Category Archives: CTV

A music video that started as a young cancer patient’s way to cope with his illness has gone viral. Chris Rumble, 22, was diagnosed in April with leukemia. While undergoing treatment in Seattle, Rumble, originally from Barrie, Ont., decided to … Continue reading →

Three dead harbour porpoises have been found in Washington State in the past two days.

RCMP are confirming that five people have died in the mid-air collision of two small planes in Saskatchewan.

The Canadian transgendered Miss Universe contestant who sparked global media attention when she was disqualified from the pageant was all smiles at a Toronto photo shoot on Saturday.

The newly unveiled Orbit Tower in London has raised a few eyebrows, not to mention criticism from people who find it an eyesore on the city’s landscape.

Two brothers, ages 16 and 19, are dead after a car crash in Richmond on Saturday morning.

The small southwestern Ontario community of Woodstock has come out from under a cloud that’s hovered ominously above it since eight-year-old Victoria Stafford disappeared three years ago, its mayor said.

A back country skier who plunged 50 metres into a crevasse near Blackcomb on Friday managed to get out–with the help of search and rescue teams–without a scratch.

CTV British Columbia’s coverage of the 2011 Stanley Cup Riot has been honoured with another prestigious journalism award. The British Columbia Association of Broadcasters has chosen CTV for its Excellence in News Reporting award.

When police on an Ottawa-area highway pulled over a man for eating a rotisserie chicken while driving this week, they did more than simply hit him with a hefty fine.

A wildfire near Lillooet has put the Pavilion Indian Reserve on evacuation alert.

On Mother’s Day, the father of two teenage sons who were killed in a car crash just the previous day went to visit the scene of the crash in Richmond. Flowers and other tributes from friends had already been laid … Continue reading →

Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson left the company four months into the job Sunday after more than a week of scrutiny into inaccuracies on his resume and in company filings.

Despite his big win at the Kentucky Derby last weekend, Mario Gutierrez, the Mexican-Canadian underdog who has been riding in Vancouver’s Hastings Racecourse since 2006, says he hasn’t let the million-to-one win get to his head.

People call him a daredevil, but Nik Wallenda says his tightrope walking adventures are an art form. Wallenda performed his first practice walk this weekend on a tightrope he’ll be using to cross Niagara Falls on June 15.

A man was sent to the hospital after an early morning shooting on Sunday.

A Maple Ridge man has died from stab wounds early Sunday morning.

Michael Rafferty and Terri-Lynne McClintic came together in a chance encounter on Feb. 4, 2009, at a pizza shop in Woodstock, Ont., and two months later they teamed up to abduct, sexually assault and murder eight-year-old Victoria Stafford.

A suspect in the stabbing death of a Surrey teen on a bus last year may have been defending himself and will not be charged, B.C.’s Criminal Justice Branch has decided.

Opponents are starting to line up after the B.C. government granted a permit for Imperial Metals to move ahead with the planning process for a copper and gold mine in the northwest.

The Facebook page attributed to a B.C. sex offender serving time in jail was created by someone on the outside, according to parole officials.

A family member of a man left brain damaged after being overcome by toxic gas on a mushroom farm in 2008 angrily lashed out at the second farm official to apologize for the accident at a coroner’s inquest Thursday.

The young man accused of stalking and murdering a B.C. teen on Halloween spent the months afterward befriending young women in a small Ontario community, CTV News has learned.

A Vancouver realtor has lost his licence for a second time after real estate authorities discovered he had misappropriated about half a million dollars in trust funds.

Crown prosecutors have approved 12 charges against six more people who allegedly participated in last year’s Stanley Cup riot.

A famously ethical Vancouver credit union may pull millions of dollars out of Enbridge over concerns raised by its members surrounding the Northern Gateway pipeline project.

A 37-year old man was found with multiple stab wounds in his pickup truck in Langley, B.C. Thursday morning.

RCMP Cpl. Catherine Galliford, who once served as the public face of the force in British Columbia, is suing her employer.

An environmental group that has come under fire for its anti-oilsands work and connection to foreign funding says too many of the benefits from Canada’s energy industry flow outside the country.

An 11-year-old girl from Langley, B.C. is being credited with saving a small dog from a "ruff" situation Monday after the pup fell down a two-metre drain pipe.

Brent Parent has been sentenced to five years, six months in prison for the hit-and-run that killed Silas O’Brien in Langley four years ago.

As supporters praise U.S. President Barack Obama for coming out in full support of same-sex marriage, critics accuse him of shifting positions and being politically opportunistic.

The owner of a furnace company whose technician tried to charge for unnecessary repairs has a new business, but there are questions about whether a new name signals a new attitude.

Michael Rafferty has been found guilty of first-degree murder and kidnapping in the death of Victoria Stafford, more than three years after the young girl was abducted from her schoolyard and brutally killed.

A 70-year-old woman from North Vancouver, B.C., has been charged in an incident on an Air Canada flight in which a flight attendant was grabbed.

The number of binge drinkers admitted to one downtown Vancouver hospital has almost doubled over the past five years, CTV News has learned.