Doubts Tokyo Summer Games will take place in 2021. "We have been fortunate with all our previous cases in being able to identify a source or linkage giving us confidence that all our previous cases were related to out of province travel.". Todd Battis explains. U.S. President Trump allegedly owes cities nearly $2 million for rallies dating back to 2016. Originally published on CTVNews.ca. CTV News Infectious Disease Expert Abdu Sharkawy warns more travel restrictions are needed to lower the spread of COVID-19. WHO says the doses will be delivered to its COVAX partners, which include countries that would otherwise not be able to gain access to vaccines. 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The public inquiry into the April mass shooting in Nova Scotia has announced the hiring of six experts who will help set a course for the investigation. © 2020 A lozenge plant in Prince Edward Island has laid off 30 workers, citing an "almost non-existent" cold and cough season amid COVID-19 restrictions. CTV News has learned an independent review into harassment allegations against Gov. This is a corrected story. The reckoning inside the conspiracy theory that snared thousands, Capitol Police questioned after National Guard soldiers camp in cold parking garage, Ont. doctor and her husband, who contracted the U.K. COVID-19 variant, have been charged after they allegedly mislead contact tracers. About 60 employees are losing their jobs at the Irving Oil refinery in Saint John, N.B. How do Canada's provinces rank against American states? The station produces close to 30 hours of news and information programming each week, including CTV MORNING LIVE, CTV NEWS AT FIVE, and the CTV NEWS. COVID-19 case numbers are continuing their slow but steady rise across most of Atlantic Canada. Wednesday’s U.S. presidential inauguration swearing in Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States was must-see TV for many Maritimers- and almost everyone had an opinion. Find breaking Atlantic & COVID-19 news, live coverage, weather, traffic, in-depth reporting, sports, local events and video. They said it's unclear how a 15-year-old male student at Charlottetown Rural High School who also plays on a local hockey team contracted the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. Tracking every case of COVID-19 in Canada, Canada has twice as many active COVID-19 cases as it did on Nov. 1. Facing the fallout from the sudden departure of Julie Payette as Canada's governor general, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is reassessing the vetting process for top-level appointments to see how it can be improved to avoid future unprecedented departures. A 20-year-old Nova Scotian man living with Down syndrome is punching his way to perfection in Lower Sackville, N.S. "The investigation is ongoing and at this point we are unable to identify a single source of infection," P.E.I. doctor accused of failing to disclose contact with U.K. traveller removed from LTC home medical team, Ford offers to drive to U.S. to pick up more COVID-19 vaccines, accuses Pfizer of holding them for Americans, Ontario recovers $11M allegedly taken by senior civil servant accused of fraud, Trudeau, Biden talk about Keystone XL yields no gushers, Canadians turning to employment insurance in droves as second wave surges on, Kenney vents Keystone XL frustration on Fox News, calls for 'compensation' from Biden admin, Alberta adds 12 COVID-19 deaths, falls under 10K active cases for first time since mid-November, 'Still worrisome': Montreal remains COVID-19 epicentre of Quebec, with hospitals at full capacity, Woman, 27, in critical condition after being hit by bus at Montreal bus terminal, Boil water advisory for sector of Montreal as 138-year-old water main breaks and floods street, COVID-19 in Ottawa: Fast Facts for Jan. 23, 2021, COVID-19 protocols leave Ottawa father outside of the delivery room for son's birth, Ottawa bans sledding at Mooney's Bay Hill after large crowds gather at popular winter attraction, 'I heard my dad saying, 'you can't go'': Worker pinned in building collapse recounts story of survival, MLHU reports 52 new COVID-19 cases, three new deaths, Long-time Covent Garden Market vendor dies from COVID-19, COVID outbreak declared at Sudbury's Finlandia Village, Online language app removed from Rainbow schools after hacker sends 9-year-old girl inappropriate message, Chief of Constance Lake First Nation declares state of emergency due to a COVID-19 outbreak, 'It is the same two people. One person fined after RCMP block drive-in church service near Steinbach, Man. Premier Scott Moe says La Loche 'will be a beacon of hope for future generations across Saskatchewan.'. CTV News Delivers the 2021 U.S Predatory sand worms up to two-metres long were striking at prey from beneath the ocean floor near Taiwan some 20 million years ago, according to new research from Simon Fraser University. CTV News has compiled a list of the latest exposures in New Brunswick. Health officials in Prince Edward Island held a rare weekend news conference, but reported no new COVID-19 cases. Despite the name, it is not available on basic cable or analog in Newfoundland and Labrador even though that province is part of Atlantic Canada. Baseball legend and Hall of Famer Hank Aaron has passed away. identifies two variant COVID-19 cases; four new infections reported Friday, N.B. Images of National Guard soldiers camped in a cold parking garage after being sent to protect Washington sparked new calls Friday for investigations of the U.S. Capitol Police, now facing allegations that the agency evicted troops sent to help after its failure to stop rioting mobs two weeks ago. CTV News has compiled a list of the latest exposures in Nova Scotia. Parts of Newfoundland and Labrador are marking the end of the first week of the provincial election campaign with a massive snowstorm. Alberta below 10K active cases for first time since mid-November, Sask. CTV Atlantic serves four provinces with two stations – CTV, broadcasting … Continued The area around the city accounted for nine of the province's new diagnoses, with four in and around Moncton and one in the Bathurst area. At just 17 years old, Cruz Wilson is starting to make a name for himself as a talented musician and songwriter. 25,040 talking about this. reports 8 deaths, 312 new cases on Friday, 'It's garbage': Infectious disease expert debunks 'Facts Not Fear' COVID-19 flyer. announced its full COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan through September on Friday, and while it relies on regular shipments of both Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, officials are looking into the safety of mixing doses between the two. Fact check: How accurate are PCR tests for the novel coronavirus? How to tell the difference between symptoms, How do I know if I have COVID-19? Senator Bernie Sanders at the presidential inauguration is sparking some creative and hilarious photo edits of Sanders popping up in all kinds of situations, and the Maritimes are no exception. New Brunswick Health continues to identify potential COVID-19 exposures throughout the province. The Green Reflectors are making a name for themselves for the their fun music and creative videos. CTV National News | Video - Digital Exclusives The federal government is mulling a mandatory quarantine in hotels for returning travellers as the country's top doctor warns that easing COVID-19 restrictions too quickly could cause case numbers to shoot up again. A patient and loyal dog spent days outside a hospital in Turkey, waiting for its owner while he received treatment. Skip to main content Live Search CTV Atlantic Close ATLANTIC … Sources tell CTV News the … A 58-year-old man is facing charges including attempted murder, and a 34-year-old man is in hospital with ‘serious life-threatening injuries’ after an assault with a weapon in Dartmouth on Thursday night. puts Edmundston region in lockdown because of rapid increase of COVID-19 cases, Former Dalhousie University med student facing second murder trial denied bail, PM urges Canadians to cancel travel plans after data reveals 1M travelled over holidays, Federal public safety minister suspends sale of decommissioned RCMP vehicles, Self-taught N.S. 'These antics help no one': More than $47,000 in fines issued following house party in Mississauga, Ont. A sudden spike of COVID-19 infections in New Brunswick has the bulk of the province moving into lockdown. The province later updated its figures to say all 10 were identified there. 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Health officials in Nova Scotia are reporting four new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, and have identified two variant cases of the virus in individuals that were tested in December. 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Thousands of Canadians who had COVID-19, like Debra and Al Poirier of Nova Scotia, have already received test-kits and surveys in the mail, part of a large study to find-out how many have actually had COVID-19 by looking for antibodies. Period': The ground rules of Manitoba's new gathering restrictions, Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries employee to step in as provincial immunization director, Inquest called into First Nations man's death in Winnipeg police custody, Saskatoon police now investigating woman's disappearance as a homicide, 'I had goosebumps': School division creates keepsake video for La Loche shooting anniversary, Sask. Staff at a Vancouver Value Village were shocked to find thousands of dollars when looking through recent donations. ‎Canada’s #1 local and national news programs and CTV News Channel are available live and on-demand on the all-new CTV News App. reports 8 deaths, 312 new COVID-19 cases, COVID-19 vaccine rollout begins on southern Sask. New cases of COVID-19 have steadily dropped over the last 12 days, a downward trend that experts say offers reason for hope even as the second wave pushes hospitals dangerously close to capacity. Two of the Maritimes’ most iconic clothing companies have teamed up to create a full 'Made in Nova Scotia' collection. The CTV News App delivers breaking, live, local, national, international, and weather updates straight to your device. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 29, 2020. In December 2020, the QEII Foundation announced Dr. Karthik Tennankore as the new chair holder of the QEII Foundation Endowed Chair in Transplantation Research. CTV News is Canada's most-watched news organization both locally and nationally, and has a network of national, international, and local news operations. Richard Madan has more. 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CTV Atlantic News Today at 11:34 AM NEW: Dr. Jennifer Russell, New Brunswick's chief medical officer of ... health, says the situation in the Edmundston region "remains gravely concerning" as there are now 113 cases in that area – the most by far of any health zone in the province – and there are outbreaks in workplaces and adult residential facilities. A Friday morning flight from Calgary to Toronto was cancelled as maintenance conducted a checklist to turn off a light on the monitoring system on board the Boeing 737 MAX. Aaron rose to fame when he broke Babe Ruth's all-time home run record. CTV Atlantic (formerly known as the Atlantic Television, or ATV) is a system of four television stations in the Maritimes, owned and operated by the CTV Television Network, a division of Bell Media. For most autistic kids, it hasn't been an easy year. All rights reserved. New Brunswick is at a "tipping point" as health officials try to control the spread of COVID-19, chief medical officer of health Dr. Jennifer Russell said Thursday. Still, she said given the amount of testing completed in P.E.I., including 3,000 tests in the past week alone, Morrison said she is reassured the province does not have widespread community transmission. COVID-19, flu, cold or seasonal allergies? Biden will speak with Trudeau on Friday: WH press secretary. This Chair … More than 91,000 people hospitalized with coronavirus in the U.S. What happens if someone refuses vaccination? Many people in the hospitality business have faced challenges as a result of public health restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. A photo of Bernie Sanders in his coat and mittens, bracing against the cold, is now popping up in some unexpected places thanks to some creative edits. But for one boy at a Montreal special-needs school, it's at least been a great week, after he took the Internet by storm. Instead, officials said they have not been able to confirm the source of one of the new cases of COVID-19 announced the day before. Catch full newscasts of CTV News Calgary at Noon, 5, 6 and 11:30. 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