12 people injured after Qatar Airways plane hits turbulence on way to Dublin

In this Nov. 7, 2019, file photo, a Qatar Airways jet approaches Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

London, United Kingdom -

Twelve people were injured when a Qatar Airways plane flying from Doha to Dublin on Sunday hit turbulence, airport authorities said.

Dublin Airport said in a statement that the plane landed safely as scheduled before 1 p.m. (1200 GMT).

“Upon landing, the aircraft was met by emergency services, including Airport Police and our Fire and Rescue department, due to six passengers and six crew … reporting injuries after the aircraft experienced turbulence while airborne over Turkey,” the statement said.

Download the CTV News App for breaking news alerts and video on all the top stories

The airport did not provide details on the severity of the injuries.

The incident comes five days after a British man died of a suspected heart attack and dozens of people were injured when a Singapore Airlines flight from London hit severe turbulence.

CTVNews.ca Top Stories

Heat back in parts of the country, with temperatures feeling as warm as 45

A heat wave is expected to hit parts of Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick this week, and it could feel as warm as 45, according to latest forecasts.

Nuclear-armed nations are deepening their reliance on their nuclear weapons, watchdog finds

The world's nine nuclear-armed states continue to modernize their nuclear weapons as the countries deepened their reliance on such deterrence in 2023, a Swedish think tank said Monday.

opinion

opinion Symbolic meaning behind Princess of Wales' style choices at first public appearance since diagnosis revealed

The Trooping the Colour marked the first public outing this year for the Princess of Wales, who has not been seen at any official royal engagements since December 2023. We now know that was due to abdominal surgery and preventive chemotherapy, with no return to public life anytime soon. But the Princess of Wales chose this occasion to soft launch her return to royal life, and it was eagerly anticipated.

2 Canadian cities ranked high on global list of most expensive places to buy a home

As Canadians continue to struggle with the extremely high cost of buying a home in some of the country’s major urban centres, a new global report is underscoring just how expensive some of those markets are.

Israeli officials say Netanyahu has dissolved the War Cabinet after key partner bolted government

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dissolved the influential War Cabinet tasked with steering the war in Gaza, Israeli officials said Monday, a move that comes days after a key member of the body bolted the government over frustrations surrounding the Israeli leader's handling of the war.

World's first weekly insulin injection coming to Canada in 2 weeks, manufacturer says

Many people with diabetes in Canada will soon be able to take insulin once a week instead of daily, drug manufacturer Novo Nordisk announced on Monday.

Putin to visit North Korea for talks with Kim Jong Un, both countries say

North Korean state media says Russian President Vladimir Putin will arrive in the country on Tuesday for a two-day visit.

U.S. surgeon general calls on Congress to require social media warning labels, like those on cigarettes

The U.S. surgeon general has called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms similar to those now mandatory on cigarette boxes.

Keeping children safe on social media: What parents should know to protect their kids

At what age should kids be on social media? Should they be on it at all? If they aren't, will they be social pariahs? Should parents monitor their conversations? Do parental controls work?

Canada

Five taken to hospital in northwest Ont. float plane crash

Canada's Transportation Safety Board is investigating after a float plane operated by a remote northern Ont. fly-in fishing outfitter crashed, sending five people to hospital.
Surrey gurdwara marks one year since Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder

Hundreds gathered at the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara in Surrey on Sunday to mark a solemn anniversary: one year since the temple’s president was killed.
Trial resumes for two men charged with conspiracy to commit murder at Coutts blockade

The trial of two men charged with conspiracy to commit murder at the 2022 blockade at Coutts, Alta., resumes today.
1 down, 5 hotspots to go: Feeder main fixed as Calgary crews work to repair broken pipe

The original broken pipe that caused a massive water main break in northwest Calgary has been fixed, Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek said Sunday.
East Coast authorities working on warning signs for great white sharks

There's growing evidence that the number of great white sharks is on the rise along Canada's East Coast, where plans are in the works to post warning signs for beachgoers for the first time.
Basketball ban at townhouse complex upheld by B.C. tribunal

Members of a B.C. housing co-operative have lost their bid to keep the basketball hoops they installed in their driveways, according to a recent decision from the civil resolution tribunal.

World

Israeli officials say Netanyahu has dissolved the War Cabinet after key partner bolted government

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dissolved the influential War Cabinet tasked with steering the war in Gaza, Israeli officials said Monday, a move that comes days after a key member of the body bolted the government over frustrations surrounding the Israeli leader's handling of the war.
Police identify Michigan splash pad shooter but there's still no word on a motive

Authorities on Sunday identified the man who opened fire at a splash pad in suburban Detroit before taking his own life, but his motives remained unknown as investigators worked to determine if he left behind any hint of his plans.
Russian forces storm a detention facility to rescue staff taken hostage, killing hostage takers

Security forces stormed a detention center in southern Russia on Sunday, killing inmates accused of links to Islamist terror cells who had taken two staff members hostage, state-funded news channel RT reported.
The war in Gaza has wiped out entire Palestinian families. AP documents 60 who lost dozens or more

To a degree never seen before, Israel is killing entire Palestinian families, a loss even more devastating than the physical destruction and the massive displacement.
3 men set for pleas, sentencings in prison killing of Boston gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger

Three men accused in the 2018 prison killing of notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger are due in court Monday for a plea hearing and sentencing.
Muslim pilgrims resume symbolic stoning of the devil as they wrap up Hajj pilgrimage in deadly heat

Muslim pilgrims used the early morning hours Monday to perform the second day of the symbolic stoning of the devil, as noontime summer heat caused heatstroke among thousands wrapping up the Hajj pilgrimage.

Politics

Sending Canadian vessel to Cuba alongside Russia's was carefully planned: minister

National Defence Minister Bill Blair's office is defending the decision to send a Canadian ship to Cuba where it docked alongside some of Russia's fleet, calling it a "carefully" planned move to increase its presence in the region.
Singh 'more alarmed' after reading report, but won't break from Liberal-NDP agreement

Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he is 'even more alarmed than before' after reading the un-redacted report alleging there are MPs and senators who are participating to some degree in foreign interference efforts.
Foreign Affairs Minister insists there are no 'traitors' in Liberal caucus

Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly insists there are no "traitors" in the Liberal caucus, after a report from the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP) alleged there are MPs and senators who are “semi-witting or witting participants” in foreign interference efforts.

Health

Keeping children safe on social media: What parents should know to protect their kids

At what age should kids be on social media? Should they be on it at all? If they aren't, will they be social pariahs? Should parents monitor their conversations? Do parental controls work?
Your father's diet before you were born could have affected your health, a new study suggests

Your father's diet before you were born could have played a role in your health, a new study has found.
What you need to know about the whooping cough in Ontario

Whooping cough cases are on the rise in parts of Ontario and experts are reminding parents to remain vigilant as the illness can be most dangerous to young children.

Sci-Tech

East Coast authorities working on warning signs for great white sharks

There's growing evidence that the number of great white sharks is on the rise along Canada's East Coast, where plans are in the works to post warning signs for beachgoers for the first time.
Researchers in Waterloo, Ont. hope to pave the way for lunar development using moon's soil

For some, living on the moon is an idea that is truly out of this world. But for others, it’s a concept edging closer to reality.
Think cicadas are weird? Check out superfans, who eat the bugs, use them in art and even striptease

Mayumi Barrack sees a pair of mating periodical cicadas getting together, whips out her phone, says, 'Hi guys!' and takes their picture.

Entertainment

'The Outsiders' wins best musical and 'Stereophonic' best play as women make strides at Tony Awards

Alicia Keys electrified the Tony Awards on Sunday, teaming up with superstar Jay-Z on their hit 'Empire State of Mind,' while history was made when Broadway toasted the 11th woman to win the best director crown, Danya Taymor.
Joe Alwyn says breakup with Taylor Swift was 'a hard thing to navigate'

Joe Alwyn is speaking publicly for the first time about the end of his years-long relationship with Taylor Swift.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs returns key to New York City in response to video of him attacking singer Cassie

Sean 'Diddy' Combs has returned his key to New York City after a request from Mayor Eric Adams in response to the release of a video showing the music mogul attacking R&B singer Cassie, officials said Saturday.

Business

How AI could help farming become more efficient and sustainable

At Nature Fresh Farms in Leamington, Ont., there’s something new amid the rows of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and strawberries.
The fizz is gone: Atlanta's former Coca-Cola museum demolished for parking lot

Once a shrine to the world's most popular soft drink, the building that housed the original World of Coca-Cola is going flat at the hands of Georgia's state government.
Amazon challenging certification of union for workers at its Laval, Que., warehouse

Online retailer Amazon is challenging the certification of a union representing about 200 employees at a Montreal-area warehouse.

Lifestyle

opinion
opinion Symbolic meaning behind Princess of Wales' style choices at first public appearance since diagnosis revealed

The Trooping the Colour marked the first public outing this year for the Princess of Wales, who has not been seen at any official royal engagements since December 2023. We now know that was due to abdominal surgery and preventive chemotherapy, with no return to public life anytime soon. But the Princess of Wales chose this occasion to soft launch her return to royal life, and it was eagerly anticipated.
'A father’s love counts for a lot': Reflecting on dad’s influence this Father's Day

A Halifax-based psychologist says a quality relationship with their father is ‘very valuable’ for a child’s psychological health and development.
'You’re not going to be judged': 'Slow' running group off to a fast start

A new Dartmouth, N.S., running club that celebrates "slow" is quickly drawing hundreds of members.

Sports

Bryson DeChambeau wins another U.S. Open with clutch finish to deny Rory McIlroy

Bryson DeChambeau won the U.S. Open on Sunday for the second time with another memorable finish on the 18th hole at Pinehurst No. 2, along with another heavy dose of heartache for Rory McIlroy.
Caitlin Clark overcomes hard fouls by scoring 23 points, leads Fever past Sky 91-83

Caitlin Clark overcame another physical challenge from the Chicago Sky by finishing with 22 points, nine assists and eight rebounds to lead the Indiana Fever to a 91-83 victory on Sunday.
German police intervene to stem clashes between England and Serbia fans ahead of Euro 2024 match

Police rushed to separate brawling fans of the England and Serbia soccer teams on Sunday ahead of their match at the European Championships soccer tournament in Germany.

Autos

Some Torontonians installing bollards to prevent auto theft

In the face of pervasive auto theft in Toronto, some residents are looking to retractable bollards to stand between their vehicle and potential thieves.
Maker of Jeep and Dodge plans to kill chrome on cars, citing risks to those who make it

Chrome’s century-long reign as that added bit of flash and glamour on new cars may be coming to an end. For least one major auto maker, environmental and serious health concerns are outweighing its aesthetic appeal.
Tesla shareholders approve CEO Musk's US$56 billion pay, company's move to Texas

Tesla shareholders approved CEO Elon Musk's US$56 billion pay package, the electric vehicle-maker said on Thursday, a big thumbs-up to his leadership and an enticement for keeping his focus on his biggest source of wealth.

Surrey gurdwara marks one year since Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder

Hundreds gathered at the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara in Surrey on Sunday to mark a solemn anniversary: one year since the temple’s president was killed.
Teenager in critical condition after near-drowning at Vancouver Island lake

A teenager was taken to hospital in critical condition after being rescued from Langford Lake on Saturday afternoon, according to authorities.
Basketball ban at townhouse complex upheld by B.C. tribunal

Members of a B.C. housing co-operative have lost their bid to keep the basketball hoops they installed in their driveways, according to a recent decision from the civil resolution tribunal.

Toronto

'Dangerously hot and humid conditions' to begin on Monday across much of southwestern Ontario, says Environment Canada

Canada’s national weather agency is warning of a 'prolonged heat event' starting Monday that is expected to bring 'dangerously hot and humid conditions' to much of southwestern Ontario.
One person seriously injured in shooting at Etobicoke home

One person was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being shot outside a home in Etobicoke overnight
Strong majority of LCBO workers vote to back strike if needed, union says

Workers at Ontario's primary liquor retailer are one step closer to a potential strike after union members voted overwhelmingly in favour of a mandate to walk off the job.

Calgary

1 down, 5 hotspots to go: Feeder main fixed as Calgary crews work to repair broken pipe

The original broken pipe that caused a massive water main break in northwest Calgary has been fixed, Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek said Sunday.
Trial resumes for two men charged with conspiracy to commit murder at Coutts blockade

The trial of two men charged with conspiracy to commit murder at the 2022 blockade at Coutts, Alta., resumes today.
'We're in pretty good shape': Calgary goes low in water consumption after state of local emergency declared

On a day that a local state of emergency was declared in Calgary, city residents answered a request from the mayor and emergency officials to use less water.

Ottawa

HEAT WARNING
HEAT WARNING 'Heat dome' to bring scorching temperatures to Ottawa, eastern Ontario starting today

A prolonged 'heat dome' will bring dangerously hot and humid conditions to Ottawa and eastern Ontario starting on Monday.
Driver killed after two-car crash in Embrun, Ont.

Ontario Provincial Police are investigation a two-car crash that killed a driver and left another with serious injuries in the community of Embrun, Ont. last Friday.
Ottawa housing market ranked as 'severely unaffordable' in global survey

A new global report finds Ottawa's housing market is 'severely unaffordable' a residents continue to struggle with the high cost of buying a home.

Montreal

Montreal under heat warning as humidex expected to exceed 40

The Greater Montreal area is under a heat warning as humidex values are expected to exceed 40 on numerous days this week.
Neighbours petition against Montreal airport's proposed extended hours

Montreal's Trudeau International Airport is considering changing when planes can land and take off by allowing flights until 1 a.m. Public consultations on the idea just wrapped and some of those living near the airport have started a petition opposed to the idea.
Rare surgery in Montreal allows 9-year-old girl to live normal life

A rare surgery at the Montreal Children's Hospital is allowing a nine-year-old girl to keep her adrenal glands and live a normal life.

Edmonton

'Driving like idiots': West-end intersection bane of Highway 16A commuters

An intersection in west Edmonton has some drivers clutching at the wheel as they commute in and out of the city.
Panthers and Oilers turn to poker and Mario Kart on long flights in the Stanley Cup Final

When the Florida Panthers' first flight of the Stanley Cup Final was delayed, it meant extra time on the tarmac before the nearly six-hour trek across North America.
Trial resumes for two men charged with conspiracy to commit murder at Coutts blockade

The trial of two men charged with conspiracy to commit murder at the 2022 blockade at Coutts, Alta., resumes today.

Atlantic

Heat warnings issued across New Brunswick

A series of heat warnings are in place across New Brunswick, with temperatures expected to climb into the low 30s this week.
Additional traffic, transit impacts begin in Halifax due to Cogswell District project

A section of Barrington Street in downtown Halifax is now closed as part of the next phase of the Cogswell District project.
Man, 21, dies following head-on crash in Saint John: police

Police in Saint John, N.B., say a 21-year-old man has died following a head-on collision Saturday morning.

Winnipeg

'People get very sick': Manitoba sees rise in rare, potentially fatal bacterial infection

A rise in cases of a rare bacterial infection in Manitoba has prompted health officials to issue a warning.
Five taken to hospital in northwest Ont. float plane crash

Canada's Transportation Safety Board is investigating after a float plane operated by a remote northern Ont. fly-in fishing outfitter crashed, sending five people to hospital.
Western Manitoba pummeled by hail, high winds, power outages following major storm

Parts of the province were ravaged by a series of severe thunderstorms Saturday night, with many still feeling the effects Sunday afternoon.

Regina

Lauther's field goal on final play rallies Riders to 33-30 win over Ticats

Brett Lauther's 43-yard field goal on the final play of the game rallied the Saskatchewan Roughriders to a stunning 33-30 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Sunday night.
Keeping children safe on social media: What parents should know to protect their kids

At what age should kids be on social media? Should they be on it at all? If they aren't, will they be social pariahs? Should parents monitor their conversations? Do parental controls work?
No injuries reported after camper engulfed in flames in parking garage: Regina fire

A fire in an underground parking facility in Regina led to no injuries, according to the city's fire department.

Kitchener

'Prolonged heat event' to last most of week in Waterloo-Wellington, southern Ontario

Waterloo Region, Wellington County, and the majority of southern Ontario communities are in for a hot and humid week.
Most-read stories of the week: stabbing confession, careless driving plea, and big problems for tiny homes

A shocking confession after a stabbing at the University of Waterloo, a driver pleads guilty to careless driving after crash involving CTV Kitchener reporter, and big problems for a woman who wants to install a tiny home in Kitchener.
At least 10 animals left in vehicles in Waterloo region this month: police

Waterloo regional police are putting out a stern warning to pet owners about animals left in vehicles.

Saskatoon

Saskatoon business leaders to address police board about crime and safety concerns

Two Saskatoon business leaders are appearing before the city’s police board on Thursday to address their growing concerns about crime and community safety.
Keeping children safe on social media: What parents should know to protect their kids

At what age should kids be on social media? Should they be on it at all? If they aren't, will they be social pariahs? Should parents monitor their conversations? Do parental controls work?
'He killed her': Saskatchewan judge finds Greg Fertuck guilty of killing his wife

Greg Fertuck has been found guilty of First Degree Murder and indignity to human remains in the death of his estranged wife.

Northern Ontario

Five taken to hospital in northwest Ont. float plane crash

Canada's Transportation Safety Board is investigating after a float plane operated by a remote northern Ont. fly-in fishing outfitter crashed, sending five people to hospital.
Traffic complaint leads to multiple charges in northern Ont.

A 22-year-old driver from Moosonee, Ont., is facing several charges – including impaired driving – following a traffic complaint in the northern Ontario town last week.
Ontario Northland bus fire closes part of Highway 400

Part of Highway 400 was closed on Sunday after an Ontario Northland bus caught on fire.

London

Motorcycle driver taken to hospital after Huron County crash

A section of Bronson Line is closed in the Municipality of Bluewater following a crash involving a motorcycle. Around 4:50 p.m. on Sunday, crews were called to the road just south of Kippen Road for a single-vehicle crash.
Heat warning in effect for most of southern Ontario

Environment Canada has issued a heat warning starting today for an area that spans from Windsor to Ottawa, and up to Sault Ste. Marie and Fort Albany.
Federal offender arrested by OPP

OPP released on Friday that officers were looking for 37-year-old Sean Robertson who was wanted for breach of his statutory release.

Barrie

Hot, humid days are ahead in the coming heatwave

Environment Canada cautions vulnerable people during this week's heat wave.
Ontario Northland bus fire closes part of Highway 400

Part of Highway 400 was closed on Sunday after an Ontario Northland bus caught on fire.
New change coming to curbside collection in Barrie

More changes are coming to yard waste curbside collection in the City of Barrie.

Windsor

Closing arguments begin in Windsor murder trial

Ryan Taylor, 35, has pleaded not guilty to a single charge of second degree murder. On Monday, the defence told the jury it would not call any evidence so the trial moves on to closing arguments.
WECHU issues extended heat warning

A prolonged heat event will begin today from Windsor-Essex up past Ottawa. Dangerously hot and humid conditions are expected through the week and perhaps into the weekend.
A new tax filing system could give Canadians more than $1 billion in unclaimed benefits: PBO

Canadians would get more than $1 billion in unclaimed benefits each year through an automatic tax filing system, according to a report published by the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO).

Vancouver Island

Teenager in critical condition after near-drowning at Vancouver Island lake

A teenager was taken to hospital in critical condition after being rescued from Langford Lake on Saturday afternoon, according to authorities.
Strike at Cascadia Liquor stores on Vancouver Island over, union says

Striking employees at three Greater Victoria liquor stores will be returning to work after six weeks on the picket line, the union representing the workers announced Sunday.
Climate disasters require emergency plans for dialysis patients, experts say

When catastrophic floods severed a bridge and washed away or closed highways in southern British Columbia, Mitchell Dyck and other patients needing regular life-saving dialysis had to be flown to hospital by helicopter.

Kelowna

Hunter attacked after shooting bear in B.C.'s Okanagan

A hunter was attacked by a black bear near Summerland, B.C., this week after he shot and wounded the animal.
June snow in the forecast for some B.C. highways this weekend

The summer solstice is one week away, but B.C.'s mountain passes could look more like winter this weekend, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Pedestrian struck, killed by train in B.C. Interior

One person is dead after being struck by a train in Kamloops Thursday morning.

Lethbridge

City providing free daisies for Lethbridge to celebrate loved ones on Father’s Day

This Sunday is Father’s Day and the City of Lethbridge is helping those honour the memory of loved ones.
Jack Ady Cancer Centre unveils Amir and Saker Manji Healing Garden

The Amir and Saker Manji Healing Garden was named after Amir Manji, who went through his own cancer journey, and comes following a $500,000 donation toward the centre from his family.
Investigation underway into fatal pedestrian collision in Lethbridge

An investigation is underway into a fatal collision that left one woman dead Thursday night in Lethbridge.

Sault Ste. Marie

Five taken to hospital in northwest Ont. float plane crash

Canada's Transportation Safety Board is investigating after a float plane operated by a remote northern Ont. fly-in fishing outfitter crashed, sending five people to hospital.
SPONSORED
SPONSORED The difference between seasonal fuels and how to save at the pump

If it seems like fuel prices jump every year just before summer starts, you’re not wrong. Like clockwork, when the weather starts to improve, the price of fuel gets a bit more expensive, but it isn’t totally random.
Heat warnings issued in northeastern Ont.

With above seasonal temperatures expected this week, Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued heat warnings across northeastern Ontario beginning on Monday.

N.L.

Babies make a racket — for good reason — at infant music classes

Infant music classes are taking off, especially in Newfoundland, where demand is forcing one small business to boom.
Princess Anne to visit Newfoundland for 100th anniversary of National War Memorial

Princess Anne will be in Newfoundland and Labrador next month to mark the 100th anniversary of the unveiling of the National War Memorial in St. John's.
Feuding Labrador Indigenous groups -- one recognized, one not -- celebrate court ruling

A Federal Court judge has dismissed a bid by Labrador's Innu Nation to throw out an agreement involving the NunatuKavut Community Council, but both groups claim the ruling is a win.

12 people injured after Qatar Airways plane hits turbulence on way to Dublin

CTVNews.ca Top Stories

opinion | Symbolic meaning behind Princess of Wales' style choices at first public appearance since diagnosis revealed

opinion | Symbolic meaning behind Princess of Wales' style choices at first public appearance since diagnosis revealed

HEAT WARNING | 'Heat dome' to bring scorching temperatures to Ottawa, eastern Ontario starting today

SPONSORED | The difference between seasonal fuels and how to save at the pump

opinion Symbolic meaning behind Princess of Wales' style choices at first public appearance since diagnosis revealed

opinion Symbolic meaning behind Princess of Wales' style choices at first public appearance since diagnosis revealed

HEAT WARNING 'Heat dome' to bring scorching temperatures to Ottawa, eastern Ontario starting today

SPONSORED The difference between seasonal fuels and how to save at the pump