Mayor Amarjeet Sohi, new council sworn in at Edmonton City Hall
Edmonton's new council was sworn in at a city hall ceremony Tuesday afternoon, with the new mayor making his 'Edmonton for all' election slogan the theme of his inaugural speech.
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Official results: Full breakdown of votes cast for 2021 Edmonton election winners released
Results from the 2021 municipal election in Edmonton were made official on Friday.
'I got called the N-word': Candidates talk about racism during Edmonton campaign
Many Edmontonians celebrated on Monday as voters selected a more diverse council than the city had before, but the campaign trail was still a rough road for racialized people seeking the job.
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Recount request denied in Ipiihkoohkanipiaohtsi, Rice confirmed the winner
A request to recount the votes in the south Edmonton ward of Ipiihkoohkanipiaohtsi was denied by election officials Wednesday.
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'Edmonton is ready': Record-high 8 women elected to city council
It’s a stark difference to 2017, when Hamilton was elected as one of two female councillors.
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How the tightly contested races in Anirniq, Ipiihkoohkanipiaohtsi played out on election night
When Edmonton's municipal election came to a close Monday night, there were two races still too close to call.
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Mostly-progressive Edmonton council has 'big challenge' working with UCP
Edmonton elected a new mayor and council Monday night - and it is one of the most progressive-leaning the city has ever seen.
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'Decisive victory': Iveson welcomes Sohi as Edmonton's new mayor
Iveson said he was “thrilled with the results,” calling Sohi’s win “a decisive victory" and thanked them for rejecting "the politics of fear, and anger and division."
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Jo-Anne Wright upsets incumbent Moe Banga in Sspomitapi
With 81 per cent of the polls reporting, CTV News declared Jo-Anne Wright the winner in Sspomitapi.
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Keren Tang elected in Karhiio, first woman of colour declared winner
CTV News declared Keren Tang as the winner in Karhiio after 72.7 per cent of the polls reported.
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Rice wins narrow race against Hoyle in Ipiihkoohkanipiaohtsi
Just dozens of votes separate the councillor-elect in Ward Ipiihkoohkanipiaohtsi and her closest competitor, Rhiannon Hoyle.
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Tim Cartmell re-elected in pihêsiwin
Coun. Tim Cartmell was re-elected in pihêsiwin Monday night, CTV News has declared.
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Michael Janz elected in papastew
Michael Janz was elected in papastew Monday night, CTV News has declared.
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Sarah Hamilton re-elected in sipiwiyiniwak
Coun. Sarah Hamilton was re-elected in sipiwiyiniwak Monday night, CTV News has declared.
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Ashley Salvador elected in Ward Métis
CTV News declared Ashley Salvador the winner in Métis Monday night.
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Caught on camera: Porch pirate steals dirty diapers from Edmonton step
A would-be thief got away with a bag of dirty diapers after snagging what they thought was a package off an Edmonton porch.
Woman arrested after child abuse complaint on flight from Toronto to Edmonton: RCMP
A woman was taken into custody after a possible case of child abuse was reported on a flight bound to Edmonton.
Police warn public about a text messaging scam circulating in Alberta
Vermilion RCMP issued a warning to the public about a text message scam involving speeding violation tickets.
College remembers slain security guard as documents show criminal history of pair charged
A vigil was held Thursday at Norquest College for a security guard who was killed at an Edmonton apartment building last Friday.
Travis Vader, killer of Lyle and Marie McCann, denied day parole
The man who killed an Alberta couple in 2010 has been denied day parole.
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Red Deer RCMP, Edmonton police investigating hoax school bomb threats
Multiple Edmonton schools and three Red Deer schools were among those across the country that received hoax bomb threats on Monday.
Multiple charges laid in stabbing at central Alberta auto shop
A man has been charged after a stabbing at a Red Deer auto shop.
Red Deer Mountie accused of transferring 'intimate' photos from civilian's phone
A Red Deer RCMP member is accused of accessing and sending "intimate images" from a detained person's phone without consent.
No details provided after crash shuts down QEII for hours on Friday
The QEII opened to traffic round 4:15 p.m. after a serious crash on Friday morning, RCMP said.
Alberta BMX racer Molly Simpson looks to build on fifth-place finish at the Paris Olympics
BMX racer Molly Simpson is still riding the high of a fifth-place finish at the Paris Olympics. But the 22-year-old from Red Deer, Alta., has plenty more to do.
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In his latest column for CTVNews.ca, former NDP leader and political analyst Tom Mulcair puts a spotlight on the 'spectacular failure' of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's final act on the political stage.
B.C. mayor gets calls from across Canada about 'crazy' plan to recruit doctors
A British Columbia community's "out-of-the-box" plan to ease its family doctor shortage by hiring physicians as city employees is sparking interest from across Canada, says Colwood Mayor Doug Kobayashi.
'There’s no support': Domestic abuse survivor shares difficulties leaving her relationship
An Edmonton woman who tried to flee an abusive relationship ended up back where she started in part due to a lack of shelter space.
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Christmas 2024 is set to be a Christmas like no other for the Royal Family, says royal commentator Afua Hagan. King Charles III has initiated the most important and significant transformation of royal Christmas celebrations in decades.
Baseball Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson dead at 65, reports say
Rickey Henderson, a Baseball Hall of Famer and Major League Baseball’s all-time stolen bases leader, is dead at 65, according to multiple reports.
Arizona third-grader saves choking friend
An Arizona third-grader is being recognized by his local fire department after saving a friend from choking.
Germans mourn the 5 killed and 200 injured in the apparent attack on a Christmas market
Germans on Saturday mourned the victims of an apparent attack in which authorities say a doctor drove into a busy outdoor Christmas market, killing five people, injuring 200 others and shaking the public’s sense of security at what would otherwise be a time of joy.
Blake Lively accuses 'It Ends With Us' director Justin Baldoni of harassment and smear campaign
Blake Lively has accused her 'It Ends With Us' director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment on the set of the movie and a subsequent effort to “destroy' her reputation in a legal complaint.
Oysters distributed in B.C., Alberta, Ontario recalled for norovirus contamination
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall due to possible norovirus contamination of certain oysters distributed in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario.
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Calgary
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'This shouldn't happen': Calgary family seeks changes after WestJet accessibility incident
A Calgary woman wants WestJet to apologize to her daughter and to improve staff training on accessibility after an incident during their latest trip.
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Promise of high-level hockey comes at a cost for prep school players at Circle K Classic
Calgary is set to host the Circle K Classic, welcoming some high-end talent and pricey prep schools for the annual U18 AAA hockey tournament.
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Flames get goals from 6 players in a 6-4 victory over the Blackhawks
Jonathan Huberdeau, Connor Zary, Blake Coleman, and Matt Coronato each had a goal and an assist as the Calgary Flames beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-4 on Saturday.
Saskatoon
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Sask. police investigating mischief incident after bomb report in school
Prince Albert police are investigating a mischief incident after a bomb report in a school Friday afternoon.
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Prince Albert woman collects donations to make Christmas hampers for community
A Prince Albert woman is spreading holiday cheer by organizing Christmas hampers for those in need.
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Sask. lawyers defend judge for staying fatal THC-impaired driving charge
The Saskatchewan Trial Lawyers Association is defending a provincial court judge, who’s facing backlash for staying a charge in a high-profile case involving the death of a child.
Regina
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Gathering held in Regina to recognize Winter Solstice
Regina's mâmawêyatitân centre held a day of gathering for the Winter Solstice on Saturday.
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Canada's first sustainable Tim Hortons location to open in Regina this weekend
Canada’s first sustainable Tim Hortons opens in Regina this weekend. The restaurant, located in the city’s east end, features design and operating features that minimize environmental impact.
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Gravelbourg's transportation program celebrates addition of new vehicle and garage
The town of Gravelbourg is celebrating the addition of a new vehicle and garage which will be used in their local transportation program.
Atlantic
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Cancellations, closures accompany Maritime storm
There are a number of closures in the Maritimes Saturday after a nor'easter brought heavy snow to parts of the region.
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Calling all bloodhounds: These P.E.I. blood donors have four legs and a tail
Dogs are donating blood and saving the lives of canines at the University of Prince Edward Island's Atlantic Veterinary College in Charlottetown.
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Youth dies following accident in Moncton, N.B.
RCMP in Moncton, N.B., said one of two passengers, a youth, involved in an accident on Monday, has died in hospital as a result of his injuries.
Toronto
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Man arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor in Mississauga
Peel police have arrested a suspect who allegedly sexually assaulted a female minor in Mississauga's Square One area on Dec. 9.
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Toronto opens 2 more warming centres as temps dip below -15 C
Toronto is opening two additional warming centres at 5 p.m. on Saturday to support people experiencing homelessness as the temperature is expected to dip to a chilly -15 C.
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Leafs captain Auston Matthews misses game against Islanders with undisclosed injury
Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews sat out Saturday night’s game against the New York Islanders with an undisclosed injury.
Montreal
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Major factory fire in the Maskinonge, Que.
A major fire devastated an industrial building in the municipality Maskinongé, Que on Saturday.
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West Island clinic set to close at the end of December
Statcare Emergency Clinic in Pointe-Claire will shut its doors on Dec. 31.
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Here's how you can watch CTV News Montreal at Six on Saturday during the NFL season
With CTV broadcasting NFL football games on Saturdays this season, CTV News Montreal at Six will be broadcasting live on our website and the CTV News App.
Kitchener
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'I'm still thinking pinch me': lost puppy reunited with family after five years
After almost five years of searching and never giving up hope, the Tuffin family received the best Christmas gift they could have hoped for: being reunited with their long-lost puppy.
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Impaired driver causes significant delays on Waterloo highway
A 24-year-old man is facing charges after driving while drunk across two Waterloo Regional highways on Friday.
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Fire destroys home in Haldimand County
A home in Haldimand County has been destroyed after a Saturday afternoon fire.
