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Making long-term care homes more 'home-like' among new national recommendations in wake of COVID-19

New national guidelines aimed at improving the quality of life and care for people in nursing homes are now available for public review and feedback.

Province said all short -term recommendations from the Stevenson Review and those directly related to Maples care home have completed.

Family of four found frozen to death near Canada-U.S. border identified; RCMP investigation continues

Four people who froze to death while trying to cross the Canada-U.S. border in Manitoba have been identified. According to a release from the High Commission of India, the four people have been identified as Jagdish Baldevbhai Patel, 39, Vaishaliben Jagdishkumar Patel, 37, Vihangi Jagdishkumar Patel, 11, and Dharmik Jagdishkumar Patel, 3.

Jagdish Baldevbhai Patel (left to right), son Dharmik Jagdishkumar Patel, wife and mother Vaishaliben Jagdishkumar Patel and daughter Vihangi Jagdishkumar Patel are shown in a handout photo. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Amritbhai Vakil)

MPs warned about security risks related to convoy, O'Toole plans to meet truckers

As a convoy of truckers made its way through Ontario on Thursday, hundreds of supporters gathered along roadways and overpasses in the Greater Toronto Area, with police warning of major traffic delays.

Public Works staff prepare fencing in front of Parliament Hill’s West Block in Ottawa, on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, before a cross-country convoy protesting a federal vaccine mandate for truckers is expected on Saturday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

Doctors Manitoba to host one-day Vax-a-Thon in hopes of boosting vaccine uptake

Next week Manitobans will have an easy way to get a shot of the COVID-19 vaccine if they still need it.

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BREAKING | Amber Alert cancelled after Calgary boy found safe

An Amber Alert has been cancelled after police say a two-year-old boy was discovered safe in a Calgary home Thursday evening.

Winnipeg to repeal licensing requirements with escort agencies, body rub parlours

The City of Winnipeg is officially cutting ties with body rub parlours and escort agencies.

City Council votes against sale of John Blumberg Golf Course

The City of Winnipeg will not be selling the John Blumberg Golf Course.

Canada Post changing mask rules for employees; those with respirators required to wear second mask

Canada Post is making changes to the type of masks it is making available for its employees.

23 inmates at Stony Mountain Institution have tested positive for COVID-19

A Manitoba prison says more than 20 inmates have currently tested positive for COVID-19.

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BREAKING | Amber Alert cancelled after Calgary boy found safe

An Amber Alert has been cancelled after police say a two-year-old boy was discovered safe in a Calgary home Thursday evening.

MPs warned about security risks related to convoy, O'Toole plans to meet truckers

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CTV NEWS IN UKRAINE | New York, Ukraine: City close to Russian border watches prospect of invasion closely

Residents of a Ukrainian city near the Russian border who have sought to distance themselves from the historical influence of their neighbour are now feeling the unease of a potential invasion.

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CTV NEWS IN AFGHANISTAN | 'We have nothing now': Female taekwondo star banned from sport by Taliban

Anzorat Wali is a female Afghan taekwondo star who took up the sport to learn self defence. She swiftly began earning medals, more golds than she can remember, but her dream of competing in the Olympics died the day the Taliban arrived. 'We have nothing now. We have nothing,' she tells CTV National News' Paul Workman in Kabul.

'Embarrassment for the industry': Not all truckers support the 'freedom convoy'

As a convoy of truckers head to Ottawa to protest the federal government's cross-border vaccine mandate, some truckers are distancing themselves from the movement as it attracts support from fringe groups and generates dangerous rhetoric.

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CTV National News for Jan. 27: Convoy hits Toronto

Hundreds in Ont. protest trucker vaccine mandate, meanwhile Erin O’Toole will meet with members of the Freedom Convoy in Ottawa.

Ukrainians fearful of escalations at Ukraine-Russia border

As Russia bolsters its military, residents in Ukraine fear a possible invasion. Omar Sachedina reports from a city near the border.

O'Toole to meet with members of 'Freedom Convoy' in Ottawa

Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole says he’ll meet with truckers opposed to the federal vaccine mandate. Glen McGregor reports.

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