State of emergency extended in Manitoba again
The Manitoba government has once again extended its state of emergency as it approaches the one-year anniversary of the first COVID-19 case being discovered in the province.

The Manitoba government has once again extended its state of emergency as it approaches the one-year anniversary of the first COVID-19 case being discovered in the province.
Prince Philip has had a successful heart procedure at a London hospital and is expected to remain for several days of 'rest and recuperation,' Buckingham Palace said Thursday.
If it seems like more and more people are posting pictures of the Northern Lights to their social media feeds right now, there’s a scientific reason for that.
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From capacity limits to VLTs, Manitoba restaurants have mixed feelings about the loosened restrictions announced by the province.
A classic exhibit at the Assiniboine Park Zoo that closed more than 30 years ago will officially reopen later this month.
After fighting his own addictions and turning his life around, a Winnipeg man who was once homeless is using his experiences to help others find their own way to healthy living.
Free home movie digitization is back on the table as the Gimli Film Festival's “Manitoba Home Movie Archive” project looks to preserve more historical footage of the province.
89-year-old Ruth McKinlay has taken thousands of plastic bags and turned them into comfortable sleeping mats for vulnerable Winnipeggers.
Gurdeep Pandher, has risen to viral fame with videos of traditional dance in unorthodox locations.
Premier Brian Pallister says the handling of Manitoba Hydro under the former NDP government is "the scandal of the century."
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a disproportionate impact on Black, Indigenous and People of Colour in Manitoba, according to a new report.
As people have been hunkered down at home during the pandemic, the popularity of trading cards has skyrocketed.
Here are the 18 teams competing in the March 5-14 Canadian men's curling championship in Calgary.
The Winnipeg Jets were angry coming into Tuesday's game against the Vancouver Canucks, said winger Mathieu Perreault.
Kerri Einarson and reigning Canadian men's champion skip Brad Gushue were among the 35 duos named Tuesday to the national mixed doubles championship.
The Canadian housing market continues to surge amid the pandemic. CIBC Markets Senior Economist Royce Mendes weighs in.
Dolly Parton sings a new version of her hit 'Jolene' as she received the COVID-19 vaccine.
Montrealer Carlos Viani shares his 'confinement diaries' – images of how the COVID-19 pandemic is shaping the city.
A driver doing doughnuts in the middle of a street in Los Angeles hit a pedestrian, put her in the car, then fled from police.
A recently discovered bomb from World War II was disposed of during a controlled detonation on February 27 in Exeter, England.
Reports of residents in Toronto getting bitten and scratched by raccoons are up over 60 per cent.
Prince Philip has had a successful heart procedure at a London hospital and is expected to remain for several days of 'rest and recuperation,' Buckingham Palace said Thursday.
Ontario wasted 1,500 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine during its three-month long inoculation campaign, CTV News Toronto has learned.
Federal law enforcement is on high alert Thursday in the wake of an intelligence bulletin issued earlier this week about a group of violent militia extremists having discussed plans to take control of the U.S. Capitol and remove Democratic lawmakers on or about March 4 -- a date when some conspiracy theorists believe former U.S. President Donald Trump will be returning to the presidency.
A shallow, powerful earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of New Zealand on Thursday, with officials warning of a possible tsunami threat. There were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties.
Prince Harry's wife Meghan has accused Buckingham Palace of "perpetuating falsehoods" about her and her spouse, saying the royal couple would not be silent in telling their story.
Canada's chief medical adviser says her department is constantly receiving and reviewing any data on vaccines and COVID-19 variants and will be ready to quickly authorize needed boosters when they're available.
The risk of death from COVID-19 is about 10 times higher in countries where most of the population is overweight, according to a report released Wednesday by the World Obesity Forum.
It's been exactly one year since the Trudeau government finally got the message: Canada, we have a COVID-19 problem, Don Martin writes in his exclusive column for CTVNews.ca.
A 17-year-old boy has died a week after being stung by a box jellyfish on a Queensland beach, Australia.
A 10-second video was sold for US$6.6 million last week, showing just how much the non-fungible token market is booming.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responded after the Chinese ambassador to Canada claimed Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig were arrested for 'undermining China's national security.'