Vape Shop Break-Ins Put Southwestern Ontario Owners on Edge
A series of break-ins has vape store owners across Southwestern Ontario feeling vulnerable. CTV's Krista Simpson reports on the crime wave impacting local businesses.
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Alberta's top doctor to provide flu update amid high cases
Alberta's chief medical officer will provide an update on the influenza season, which has seen over 13,150 cases since August. Get the latest public health details.
Fire at Brampton Auto Shop Involves Multiple Vehicles
Peel Regional Police are investigating a significant fire that broke out at an auto repair shop in Brampton, damaging several vehicles. Get the latest details on the incident.
Saskatoon's Broadway Roastery Closes After 32 Years
Saskatoon's iconic Broadway Roastery is closing its doors on February 25 after 32 years. Owner Aileen Barilla reflects on the journey and hints at a future, smaller venture. Read more about this local landmark's legacy.
Baby Wins Chance to Demolish Gingerbread House for Charity
An 8-month-old from Edmonton won a unique contest to smash a gingerbread house, raising funds for a good cause. Discover how this sweet event supports charity.
Wyrd Bier Festival gains traction beyond Edmonton in 2026
The fourth annual Wyrd Bier Festival runs Jan. 7-Feb. 1 at 19 Edmonton breweries. Organizers call it a 'pivotal year' as the event's popularity grows across Alberta. Discover the unique beers and local impact.
Pentagon warns Toronto sex shop over Bahrain shipments
A Toronto adult store received official Pentagon letters demanding it stop sending products to a U.S. naval base in Bahrain. The owner says they don't ship there directly.
Best Laundry Detergents in Canada for 2026
Discover the absolute best laundry detergents available in Canada right now. Our 2026 guide helps you find top-performing products for spotless, fresh laundry. Shop smart today!
Toronto sex shop warned by Pentagon over Bahrain shipment
A Toronto-based sexual wellness store received official letters from the U.S. Department of Defence after its products were intercepted at a naval base in Bahrain. The owners were told to stop shipping items.
Stolen monkey wreaks havoc in Tennessee pawn shop
A stolen monkey was apprehended after breaking into a Tennessee pawn shop, causing significant damage. The unusual incident highlights the unexpected challenges local businesses can face.
Fatal Head-On Crash in Central Alberta Claims One Life
A tragic head-on collision in central Alberta has resulted in one fatality. Get the latest details on the crash and ongoing safety concerns for Alberta highways.
Kingsville shop a total loss after overnight fire
A commercial building in Kingsville, Ontario, is a complete loss following an intense overnight fire on January 3, 2026. Fire crews battled the blaze in the early morning hours.
Alberta separation petition can now collect signatures
The Alberta Prosperity Project has received legal approval to gather signatures for a petition on provincial separation. This move coincides with political shifts, including a new environment minister.
Alberta minister on teachers' strike, notwithstanding clause
Alberta's Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides reflects on the historic 2025 teachers' strike, the use of the notwithstanding clause, and his pledge to rebuild trust with educators. Read the full interview.
Stolen mandolins returned with apology note
A New Jersey music shop's security footage goes viral after a thief returns two stolen mandolins with a note reading, 'Sorry, I been drunk.' Discover the unusual story of remorse and restitution.
Alberta explores potential provincial policing model
Alberta is examining a provincial policing model to replace the RCMP. Explore the potential structure, costs, and implications for communities across the province.
Beloved Vancouver Bakery Goldilocks Closing in 2026
Goldilocks Bake Shop will shutter its Mount Pleasant bakery in March 2026, marking another loss for Vancouver's struggling restaurant scene. Learn about its legacy and the challenges facing local eateries.
Historic Montreal Photo Shop Closes After 9 Decades
Photo Service, a Montreal institution since 1937, is closing its doors in January 2026. Discover the story behind this iconic shop's final chapter.
Halifax mocktail shop caters to Dry January and sober New Year's
A Halifax shop is expanding its non-alcoholic drink selection for those celebrating a sober New Year's Eve or participating in Dry January. Discover the growing trend.
Okotoks market sources everything from Alberta
A new food market in Okotoks, Alberta, is championing local producers by sourcing every single product from within the province. Discover how this initiative supports Alberta's economy and farmers.
Doug Ford Calls for Local Shopping on Christmas Eve
Ontario Premier Doug Ford releases a video encouraging Canadians to support local businesses on December 24th. Get the details on his festive message and the push for community spending.
Edmonton's Sweet Collaboration: Cacao Husk Liqueur
Two Edmonton businesses, Above Average Drinks and Delavoye Chocolate Maker, partner to create a sustainable cacao liqueur from upcycled cacao husks. Discover this innovative local collaboration.
Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
Salvation Army Elf Helps 800 Vancouver Families at Christmas
Volunteer Pamela Nand shares her experience as an 'elf' at the Salvation Army's Christmas toy shop in Vancouver, helping parents select gifts through The Province's Empty Stocking Fund.
CTV Calgary's Best Feel-Good Stories of 2025
A heartwarming look back at CTV News Calgary's top community stories from 2025, highlighting resilience, kindness, and local achievements across Alberta and Canada. Discover the positive moments that defined the year.
Calgary's Best Local Albums of 2025
Discover Eric Volmers' favourite local albums from Calgary's vibrant 2025 music scene, featuring Robert Adam, Carter Felker, Jolie Laide, and Laura Hickli. Explore the sounds that defined the year.
Alberta reviews potential end to grizzly bear hunting ban
Alberta's government is evaluating all options, including potentially ending a two-decade prohibition on grizzly bear hunting. Officials cite population recovery and human-wildlife conflict as key factors.
$1.26B European Investment for Alberta Data Centres
Two European companies will build four data centres in Alberta, starting in Olds and Bonnyville, attracted by the province's energy and business climate. A major boost for local tech.
Alberta's Smith pushes for provincial immigration powers
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for a made-in-Alberta immigration system, arguing federal policies have strained housing, healthcare, and jobs. She seeks a Quebec-style model focused on economic integration.
Small businesses drive 97% of Edmonton's economy: census
New census data reveals small businesses are the backbone of Edmonton's economy, accounting for nearly all local economic activity. Discover the impact and what it means for the city's future.
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