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'Their word against our word': Winnipeggers frustrated over high water bills and the inability to fix the problem

Higher than normal water bills continue to be a problem for some in Winnipeg and they wonder if there is a fix from the city.

Possible COVID-19 exposure at Winnipeg church

Manitoba health officials are warning people of a potential COVID-19 exposure at a church in Winnipeg last week.

St. Andrews Ukrainian Church on Euclid Avenue is pictured on March 8, 2021. (CTV News Photo Glenn Pismenny)

Assiniboine Park Diversity Gardens project delayed

"The Leaf" is to be the centrepiece of Assiniboine Park's upcoming Diversity Gardens. It was set to open sometime this year, but CTV News has learned the project will not make its expected completion date.

The Leaf, part of the Assiniboine Park's upcoming Diversity Gardens, is pictured in a rendering. (Source: Assiniboine Park Conservancy)

The modular apartments stacking up in Transcona

If you’ve driven past the field on the corner of Gunn Road and Day Street recently, you might have noticed rows of rectangular shaped boxes.

Manitoba announces one new death, 63 new cases of COVID-19

Health officials in Manitoba have announced one new death linked to COVID-19 on Monday.

Winnipeg police ask for help in homicide investigation of woman found dead near Red River

Winnipeg police have identified the woman who was found dead near the Red River last week, and are now asking for the public's help to find out where she had been in the weeks before her death.

Calls to 'abolish the monarchy' hit Twitter after Meghan, Harry interview

Prince Harry and Meghan's bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey appears to have struck a chord among many in the U.K. as 'AbolishTheMonarchy' trended on Twitter on Monday. By mid-afternoon, nearly 70,000 tweets had be sent using the hashtag, making it a top trending topic in Britain.

Winnipeg unveils portraits to honour women elected to council

The City of Winnipeg unveiled a photo display at city hall on Monday to mark 100 years since the first woman was elected to city council.

Man arrested for pointing gun at people in North End: Winnipeg police

Winnipeg police officers have arrested a man who they allege was pointing a gun at people and buildings in the city’s North End.

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U.S. issues advice to those fully vaccinated, but no shift in Canada yet

New U.S. guidelines say people fully inoculated against COVID-19 can drop some precautions when gathering with others, but at least two provincial health ministers say existing public health advice holds for now.

Pedestrians wearing face masks to curb the spread of COVID-19 cross a street in Vancouver, on Monday, March 8, 2021. (THE CANADIAN PRESS / Darryl Dyck)

Tories block NDP attempt to break legislative impasse in House of Commons

NDP House leader Peter Julian is blasting federal Conservatives for pursuing an 'erratic' and unwise procedural strategy that could give the Liberals justification for calling an election in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19 vaccines and pre-existing medical conditions: Should certain people not get a shot?

The COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada are considered safe, but are there certain allergies or pre-existing medical conditions that could make taking the vaccine risky? Experts consulted by CTVNews.ca say there are very few situations where not taking the vaccine would be the better option.

Biden's German Shepherd has aggressive incident and is sent back to Delaware

The two German Shepherds belonging to U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden were returned to the Biden family home in Delaware last week after aggressive behaviour at the White House involving Major Biden, two sources with knowledge tell CNN.

Queen, Prince Philip didn't make skin colour comment about Meghan's baby: Oprah

Oprah Winfrey has revealed that while Prince Harry would not say who in the Royal Family made comments about his son's skin colour, he did share who hadn't.