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  • A resident digs out his walkway in St. John’s on Saturday, January 18, 2020. The state of emergency ordered by the City of St. John's is still in place, leaving businesses closed and vehicles off the roads in the aftermath of the major winter storm that hit the Newfoundland and Labrador capital. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan UPDATED

    Thousands without power as N.L. braces for more snow

    Thousands of residents in Newfoundland are without power as they attempt to dig out from a record breaking snowfall before another storm hits the region Sunday night.

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    CTV National News for Jan. 17

    FULL SHOW: A royal resignation • Military help • Coast-to-coast weather • Coronavirus precautions • Protests at U.S. embassy • Australia tourism woes • Universal charging cables

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    A snowplow clears a path in St. John's on Friday, January 17, 2020. The City of St. John's has declared a state of emergency, ordering businesses closed and vehicles off the roads as blizzard conditions descend on the Newfoundland and Labrador capital. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan

    St. John's, N.L. hammered by blizzard conditions

    The City of St. John's declared a state of emergency, ordering businesses closed and vehicles off the roads as blizzard conditions descend on the Newfoundland and Labrador capital.

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    Harry and Meghan step down; give up 'royal highness' titles

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    CTV National News: Calling in the army

    Ottawa to send military help to remove N.L. snow

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    Concerns that coronavirus could be more prevalent

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    European lawmakers push for universal charging cables

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    Students and community members attend a ceremony at Carleton University to honour biology PhD student Fareed Arastech and biology alumnus Mansour Pourjam, who died in the crash of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 in Tehran, in Ottawa, on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

    Memorial services held for plane crash victims

     
    A man walks the his belongings through clouds of ash kicked up on a road as authorities enforced total evacuation of residents living near Taal volcano in Agoncillo town, Batangas province, southern Philippines on Thursday Jan. 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

    Volcanic ash covers parts of the Philippines

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    Rescue workers search the scene where an Ukrainian plane crashed in Shahedshahr, southwest of the capital Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

    Scene of deadly passenger plane crash in Iran

     
    Prince William and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge help make Kulfi milkshakes at MyLahores flagship restaurant in Bradford, England, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. (Chris Jackson/Pool Photo via AP)

    Royal fashion at a glance


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    #IceDisk2020: Another spinning ice disk forms on Maine river

    Excitement is building in Westbrook, Maine, as a spinning ice disk is forming in a local river for the second time in as many years.

Lifestyle

  • Two decades on from his initial effort, Vernon Kruger, 52, is on the verge of smashing his record for sitting in a pole 25 metres above the ground.

    This man has spent two months sitting in a barrel 25 metres above the ground

    Vernon Kruger has been sitting in a barrel suspended 25 metres above ground for more than two months in a bid to break the Guinness World Record he set in 1997.

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    Record-setting snowfall blankets Newfoundland and Labrador

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    Viral outbreak: U.S. joins countries screening passengers

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    'Forest schools' giving kids the chance to explore nature

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    Alaska man has to think fast after moose sneaks up

    Alaska man has to think fast after moose sneaks up on him

  • Chris Schrettlinger has spent the last five weeks building an igloo in his backyard

    'A lot of cold nights': Edmonton man builds igloo of his dreams in his backyard

    In this undated photo made available by The Royal Mint, a view of a rare Edward VIII Sovereign coin. (The Royal Mint via AP)

    Rare coin of King Edward VIII fetches record price

  • French lingerie designer Paloma Casile is one of the often young creators who want to see their industry become ecologically responsible. (AFP)

    Green lingerie? French designer hopes her eco-friendly work takes off

    The Petersfield Bookshop is seen in this image taken from their Facebook page.

    100-year-old bookshop overwhelmed with orders after 'tumbleweed' tweet

Local Highlights

  • The ‘Value of Alberta’ conference in Calgary on Jan. 18, 2020, featured prominent political minds from across the country, as well as former media mogul Conrad Black.

    Benefits of Alberta autonomy, separatism weighed at Calgary conference

    Spruce Grove mother Connie Gagan said she shared her story with the hope others would learn from her daughter's mistake.

    'She could've lost her fingers': Extreme frostbite case prompts warning from Alberta mom

    Laura Kosakoski died Jan. 12, 2020 in a Calgary hospital after being caught in an avalanche Friday in Banff National Park. (Submitted)

    Family doctor killed in avalanche on Mount Hector laid to rest

  • A Toronto resident said she feels uncomfortable after her neighbours installed a deck that faces directly into her bedroom. (Mary Jane Crawford)

    City makes decision on 'creepy' deck that faces directly into Toronto woman's bedroom

    Elliot, who is now a mother herself, would like to meet her birth mother. But she said she understands why the woman isn’t ready yet. (Teanna Elliot)

    Abandoned in a Calgary parking lot as a newborn, B.C. woman finds birth mother

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    Ryan Pourjam, 13, son of Mansour Pourjam, is embraced by family friend Mahmoud Rastgou, after a ceremony at Carleton University to honour Pourjam, a biology alumnus, and biology PhD student Fareed Arasteh, who died in the crash of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 in Tehran, in Ottawa, on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

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    Workers unload pipe to start of right-of-way construction for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project, in Acheson, Alta., Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

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