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Anti-Government Protests in Turkey

200 Photos: What started as a peaceful demonstration aimed to stop developers from cutting down trees in a park has grown into nationwide disturbances. Riot police continue to clash with defiant protesters in Istanbul's Taksim Square.

Queen Marks Birthday with Traditional Pomp

IN PICTURES In typical royal fashion, Queen Elizabeth publicly celebrated her 87th birthday on Saturday, June 15. Prince William, the Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry were among the other royals on hand to mark the occasion.
Heavy Clashes Grip Syria

IN PICTURES Heavy fighting continues between Free Syrian Army fighters and government forces in Syria. The Assad regime's advances have added urgency to U.S. discussions on whether to provide Syrian rebels with weapons.
Police Raids Executed in Project Traveller

IN PICTURES Police forces target guns and drugs in early morning raids in GTA
Attempt at a Record Number of Twins

IN PICTURES Highcrest Middle School in Wilmette, Ill. is attempting to break a Guinness World record for the most sets of twins in one grade which is currently 16 sets. Take a look at the 24 sets of twins the school boasts in the 5th grade.
Alouettes lose to Ti-Cats

IN PICTURES The Alouettes lost the pre-season CFL opener to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Severe Flooding Across Europe

IN PICTURES Thousands of residents are being evacuated and soldiers are helping to sandbag as water continues to rise from rivers, flooding cities and towns across Europe.
Sweden's Princess Marries N.Y. Banker

IN PICTURES A royal affair: Swedish Princess Madeleine gets married in a lavish wedding ceremony to New York banker Christopher O'Neill in Stockholm.
Canadian Grand Prix 2013 in Montreal

IN PICTURES Three-time world champion and Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel drove to victory at the Canadian Grand Prix on Montreal's Gilles Villeneuve racetrack.
Weapons, Evidence from Deadly Santa Monica Shooting

IN PICTURES Weapons and evidence are on display, which were recovered from a gunman's shooting rampage that left four people dead in Santa Monica, Calif., on Friday, June 7, 2013.
Four-Storey Philadelphia Building Collapses

IN PICTURES A four-storey building being demolished, collapsed in downtown Philadephia, causing injuries and creating wreckage.
Syrian Rebels Lose Strategic Town

IN PICTURES After an intense three-week battle, the Syrian army captured the strategic town of Qusair, handing a substantial defeat to the rebels in the country’s ongoing civil war.
Royals Attend Queen's Coronation Service

IN PICTURES Pomp and pageantry at Westminster Abbey for a service commemorating Queen Elizabeth's 60th anniversary since her coronation.
Carving out the Crosstown Eglinton LRT

IN PICTURES Tunnel boring machines have begun chewing their way underground to kick off the new Crosstown Eglinton LRT, the largest transit project in Ontario in more than half a century.
Live Smaller: Moving into a Van for a Year

IN PICTURES Mathew Arthur, a graphic designer from Vancouver, is pushing the boundaries of 'small-scale' living by moving into a 1987 Dodge Ram he found on Craigslist for $500 for an entire year. Take a look at how he managed to convert a van into his new home.
Bridge Collapse Causes Train Derailment

IN PICTURES Several cars from a Canadian Pacific train plunged into the rushing waters when a bridge collapsed over the Wahnapitae River, near Sudbury, Ont.
Violent Tornadoes Sweep Across U.S. Midwest

IN PICTURES Deadly tornadoes swept across the U.S. Midwest, toppling cars and leaving commuters trapped in their vehicles.
City Hall Protest Against T.O. Mayor Rob Ford

IN PICTURES Chanting and holding signs, protesters gather outside Toronto City Hall for a demonstration calling for Rob Ford to resign.
Major storm wreaks havoc across the GTA

IN PICTURES A powerful storm overnight caused major flooding to roads across the GTA including the DVP, which has shut down in both directions.
National Spelling Bee

IN PICTURES In what can be a nail-biting competition, young contestants give it their all in hopes of becoming the 2013 Scripps National Spelling Bee champ.
Homes of the Month: $500K May Edition

IN PICTURES From properties with private pools to homes with panoramic ocean views, CTVNews.ca takes a cross-Canada virtual tour of $500K homes on the market this May in every major Canadian city.
Arthur Porter Arrested

IN PICTURES CTV Montreal obtained photos of Arthur Porter being arrested Monday May 27, 2013 in Panama. He is wanted in Canada on multiple charges including fraud.
Top 10 social media dating dos and don'ts

IN PICTURES How should you navigate the tricky world of social media when it comes to relationships? Executive Search Dating, a Vancouver-based matchmaking service, has some valuable advice for those looking to turn their 'likes' into love.
Lisa LaFlamme in the Democratic Republic of Congo

IN PICTURES Lisa LaFlamme, chief anchor and senior editor, is in the Democratic Republic of Congo with Canadian-based Journalists for Human Rights. The agency is helping local journalists overcome obstacles to report stories in a safe manner. She shares her photos of the Congo’s largest television network and the faces that make it all happen.
Dramatic bridge collapse in Washington

IN PICTURES A truck carrying an oversize load struck a four-lane Washington State bridge on the major thoroughfare between Seattle and Canada, sending a section of the span and two vehicles into the Skagit River below.
25 Sports You've Never Heard Of

IN PICTURES Had enough of traditional sports? Here are 25 sports you may not have heard of, but might want to check out.
Tornadoes Ravage Parts of Kansas, Oklahoma

IN PICTURES Several tornadoes have ravaged parts of the American heartland, killing dozens and destroying homes and buildings in Oklahoma City and Kansas. The death toll is expected to rise as rescue workers make their way through the debris.
Chinese Pandas Make Canadian Debut

IN PICTURES Er Shun and Da Mao, two giant pandas on loan from China, make their big debut at the Toronto Zoo in front of a crowd of eager dignitaries, politicians and media members.
David Beckham: On and Off the Pitch

IN PICTURES From the start of his career at Manchester United to his evolution to celebrity status, CTVNews.ca looks back at the life of David Beckham on and off the pitch.
A look back at Barbara Walters' trailblazing career

IN PICTURES After more than five decades in television news, 83-year-old Barbara Walters announced she will retire next summer. She was a pioneer for women in television news and has interviewed countless world leaders and celebrities over her illustrious career.
Prince Harry’s Eventful Visit to the U.S.

IN PICTURES Fun-loving Prince Harry is on a U.S. tour, where he is staying busy by attending numerous events, such as playing baseball with a New York Yankee, touring an area in N.J. hit by Superstorm Sandy and more.
68th Anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic

IN PICTURES From a burial at sea ceremony in N.S. to a military march in Ottawa, Canadians came together to mark the 68th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic, which was the longest campaign of WWII, on Sunday, May 5, 2013.
Sandie Rinaldo Marks 40th Anniversary with CTV News

IN PICTURES From an assistant to legendary broadcaster, Sandie Rinaldo is marking her 40th anniversary with CTV News and here's a look at how her journey began.
Chris Hadfield's View of Earth from Space

IN PICTURES UPDATED: Ever wonder how places on Earth look from outer space? From burning wildfires to historic landmarks, check out these stunning images by Canadian ISS commander Chris Hadfield.
Wildfires Rage in Southern California

IN PICTURES Wildfires are raging in Southern California, and more than 900 firefighters are working to control the blaze which spread quickly due to strong winds.
Riding to Victory at the 139th Kentucky Derby

IN PICTURES Fans wear fancy hats, spectators make wages, and horses race through the mud during the 139th Kentucky Derby in Louisville.
FIA WRC Argentina Rally

IN PICTURES Rally cars soar through the air and slide through the mud at the FIA WRC Argentina Rally in Las Bajadas, Cordoba.
Peek inside a 400 sq. ft. home in Victoria, B.C.

IN PICTURES A modern looking home in Victoria, B.C.can fit into most backyards for under $100,000. Take a peek inside the 400 sq.ft. home.
May Day Protests Around the World

IN PICTURES Workers around the world hold protests demanding wage increases and improved working conditions on May Day.
Zoo Debuts Baby Gorilla with 'Human Parents'

IN PICTURES A 3-month-old gorilla named Gladys Stones made her media debut at the Cincinnati Zoo with some of the people who have served as her surrogate mothers.
Homes of the Month: $500K April Edition

IN PICTURES From a renovated century home with a wine cellar and smoking room to a funky urban townhome with mountain views, CTVNews.ca takes a virtual tour of homes currently on the market in every major Canadian city from St. John’s to Vancouver to find out what $500K will get you in the month of April.
Fire Erupts in Collapsed Bangladesh Factory

IN PICTURES A fire started four days after a garment factory collapse in Savar, Bangladesh. So far, at least 377 people have died since the disaster.
A rare look inside a $1-billion U.S. warship

IN PICTURES A fleet of ships from the Royal Canadian and United States Navies, including the USS Lake Champlain, opened up for public tours in Vancouver this weekend.
Prince Philip Honours Canadian Military Battalion

IN PICTURES In a ceremony marking the 200th anniversary of the Battle of York, a key battle of the War of 1812, Prince Philip presented a new regimental flag to the Petawawa-based Third Battalion of the Royal Canadian Regiment in Toronto.
Paris hosts first-ever gay wedding fair

IN PICTURES Hot on the heels of France legalizing gay marriage this week, Paris hosted its first-ever gay wedding fair, featuring his-and-his wedding bands and wife-and-wife cake toppers.
Pregnant Kate Keeping up with Royal Duties

IN PICTURES Being six-months pregnant is certainly not slowing down the Duchess of Cambridge. Despite her growing baby bump, Kate continues on with her royal duties -- smiles and all.

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2013 MuchMusic Video Awards

IN PICTURES Red carpet wackiness, explosive performances and surprise guests during the 2013 MuchMusic Video Awards.
Hollywood's Hottest Dads

IN PICTURES On a day where fathers around the world are hitting up golf courses, barbecues, or just parking themselves on the sofa, take a look at some of Hollywood's handsomest dads.
Red Carpet Wrap: Classy vs. Sassy Starlets

IN PICTURES It seems starlets just couldn’t make up their mind this week, with some opting for short and flashy outfits, while others debuted long, elegant styles. Jessica Alba looked electrifying in a bright yellow mini dress and Anna Kendrick glowed at the Tony Awards in a strapless navy blue gown. Check out 50 of the hottest looks.
2013 Tony Awards

IN PICTURES Broadway theatre took centre stage as the Tony Awards were packed with electric performances and an even livelier host.
2013 CMT Music Awards

IN PICTURES Showstopper Taylor Swift stunned a Nashville audience with her electric performance, while country dolls Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert took home some top honours of the night.
Red Carpet Wrap: Top Celeb Power Couples Sizzle

IN PICTURES Dressed in classic black, Hollywood royalty Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt were greeted with rapturous cheers at the 'World War Z' premiere, which was Jolie's first public appearance since undergoing a double mastectomy. Check out 50 of the hottest looks.
66th Cannes Film Festival

IN PICTURES UPDATED: The 66th Cannes Film Festival in France wraps up with a lavish awards ceremony.
Sasquatch! Music Festival brings out indie's best

IN PICTURES Ten of thousands of people – including Parks and Recreation's Nick Offerman, known best as 'Ron Swanson' – took in the four-day Sasquatch! Music Festival at The Gorge Amphitheatre in Washington State. The lineup included bands like Vampire Weekend, Bloc Party and Macklemore & Ryan Lewis.
Red Carpet Wrap: Starlets Stun in Dark Looks

IN PICTURES Starlets were all about the dark, sexy look this week with their clothing attire and even makeup choices. A-listers Carly Rae Jepsen and Heidi Klum opted for see-through black dresses. Check out 50 of the hottest looks.
David Beckham: On and Off the Pitch

IN PICTURES From the start of his career at Manchester United to his evolution to celebrity status, CTVNews.ca looks back at the life of David Beckham on and off the pitch.
A look back at Barbara Walters' trailblazing career

IN PICTURES After more than five decades in television news, 83-year-old Barbara Walters announced she will retire next summer. She was a pioneer for women in television news and has interviewed countless world leaders and celebrities over her illustrious career.
Red Carpet Wrap: Musicians Rock Scandalous Styles

IN PICTURES Leather get-ups, sheer materials and revealing slits dominated the Billboard Music Awards where stars like Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez and Jennifer Lopez didn't hold back in their fashion choices. Check out 50 of the hottest looks.
Red Carpet Wrap: Hollywood's Trendiest Moms

IN PICTURES Who says you have to dress boring after having a baby? A-lister mamas like Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez and Sarah Jessica Parker show off trendsetting styles. Check out 50 of the hottest looks.
Best and Worst Moms in Movie History

IN PICTURES With Mother's Day around the corner, take a walk down cinematic memory lane with these movie moms you would love to have, and some you might not send any flowers to.
Show-stopping Celeb Looks at the Met Gala

IN PICTURES The annual Met Gala is an event known for Hollywood heavyweights showcasing the most eccentric styles. Starlets were all about outdoing one another with fashionable cutouts in over-the-top dresses. Check out the hottest looks.
Red Carpet Wrap: Old Glam Versus Modern Chic

IN PICTURES It seems starlets were divided this week as to what era to express in their fashion choices. Stars like Katy Perry, Jennifer Morrison and Isla Fisher went for old Hollywood glam, while Nicole Richie, Carey Mulligan and Julianne Hough channeled modern chic styles.
Red Carpet Wrap: Peek-a-boo Gowns Cause a Stir

IN PICTURES Forget about high hemlines or low necklines, stars are flaunting their fit figures with daring peek-a-boo cutouts in gorgeous gowns. From a sheer rear to clever cutouts, CTVNews.ca has 50 of the hottest looks this week.
Pregnant Kate Keeping up with Royal Duties

IN PICTURES Being six-months pregnant is certainly not slowing down the Duchess of Cambridge. Despite her growing baby bump, Kate continues on with her royal duties -- smiles and all.
Red Carpet Wrap: Blonde bombshells take over

IN PICTURES What a week for celebrity watchers! All the big (and blonde) names in Hollywood, such as Jennifer Aniston, Kate Hudson, Carey Mulligan and Michelle Williams were snapped posing at major social events. Check out 50 of the hottest looks this week.
Juno Awards 2013: Canadian Music Stars Celebrated

IN PICTURES Regina plays host to Canada’s biggest music night, the 2013 Juno Awards. Michael Buble hosts the ceremony with performances from artists including Carly Rae Japsen, The Sheepdogs and Metric.