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Tattoo convention brings together local & national artists, fans & more

By Kristy Kepley-Steward Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Tattoo enthusiasts and artists alike converged in Asheville over the weekend for the annual Tattoo Arts Convention at the Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville. The three-day festival, operated by Villain Arts, brought together local and national artists, performers and fans, with

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U.S. Ambassador Cohen on the midterms, Trump’s possible re-election campaign, and the Emergencies Act

By Spencer Van Dyk, CTV News Parliamentary Bureau Writer, Producer Click here for updates on this story     Ottawa, Ontario (CTV Network) — Ahead of the upcoming midterm election in the United States, David Cohen, the U.S. ambassador to Canada, sat down with CTV’s Question Period to discuss the state of democracy in Canada and the

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Interest rates vs. inflation rates: How the G7 countries compare to Canada

By Deena Zaidi, CTVNews.ca Data Journalist Click here for updates on this story     Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — With inflation rates at multi-decade highs, central banks in G7 nations have been rushing to raise interest rates—some more aggressively than others. But despite the intentional hikes, data shows that consecutive rate hikes may not be doing

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Fundraiser in Alabama helps raise money for murder victim’s family

By Jiani Navarro Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — It’s been a little over two weeks since Tristan Bohannon’s life was tragically taken when was robbed and murdered in broad daylight. As the family continues to mourn over their loss, Tristan’s father’s girlfriend, Christina Boykin is trying to help ease

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Vanderbilt coach apologizes after defending Kanye West, anti-Semitic comments

By Daniel Smithson Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Vanderbilt University assistant football coach Dan Jackson has apologized after claims were made on social media that he defended Kanye West’s recent anti-Semitic comments. StopAntisemitism, a nonpartisan organization aimed at exposing antisemitism, posted on Twitter Friday afternoon claiming Jackson defended West

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Canadian Armed Forces now allowing permanent residents to enlist amid low recruitment

By Rhythm Sachdeva Click here for updates on this story     Nov. 5, 2022 (CTV Network) — The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) announced on Friday that permanent residents will now be allowed to enlist, as the military struggles with low recruitment levels. Permanent residents were previously only eligible under the Skilled Military Foreign Applicant (SMFA) entry

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‘We are so overwhelmed’: Children’s hospitals across Canada stretched as RSV cases, flu-like illnesses spike

By Megan DeLaire Click here for updates on this story     Nov. 5, 2022 (CTV Network) — Coming down from the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, children’s hospitals across Canada are struggling to handle a new surge of young patients with viral infections in what pediatric health-care workers are calling their version of 2020. Pediatric health-care

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