W5's annual investigation into the auto industry, produced alongside the Automobile Protection Association, looks at new car sales and finds a perennial problem: extra fees and advertised vehicles at low prices that are available — but only if you're willing to wait months for delivery.
W5 investigates the threat posed by thawing of the Arctic's permafrost, and how Northern Canada is on the front line of a battle with an unstoppable enemy as global temperatures rise.
An Ottawa fertility doctor accused of using his own sperm and fathering at least 11 children faces a class-action lawsuit as his patients speak out in exclusive interviews.
W5's Kevin Newman sits down this Saturday with Tommy Chong, Canada’s 'Grandfather of Pot', in a wide-ranging interview on his vast musical career and whether he feels his work is done as Canada is on the cusp of marijuana legalization.
Avery Haines investigates an alleged sex abuse coverup within the Jehovah's Witnesses. From across Canada to the U.S., England and Australia, W5 reveals how the religious sect's doctrine protects accused sex offenders and makes it virtually impossible for complaints to be reported to police.
Patients in chronic pain after getting mesh implants to treat hernias and female pelvic problems are suing mesh makers. Meanwhile, doctors insist surgical mesh is an important tool being unfairly maligned.
Kevin Newman is given the inside track on an investigation by one of Canada's biggest insurance companies, into what happens after a car accident. It's an expose that could help explain why insurance rates keep going up.
On W5: Who's looking after your loved ones in their home, and who's protecting personal care workers from their patients? An all-new investigation by Sandie Rinaldo, Saturday at 7 pm on CTV.
On CTV's W5: Lead investigator Detective Sergeant Hank Idsinga reveals new details in the case involving alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur. Avery Haines reports.
On W5: Rick Westhead joins Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri as he takes his Giants of Africa program to Rwanda. Wracked by a terrible genocide two decades ago, basketball is helping to heal a new generation there.
Building on W5's reporting from the frontlines of the fentanyl epidemic in Vancouver and Calgary, W5 and Vice Canada teamed up to follow the drug crisis to this country's smaller communities.
Avery Haines investigates hospital nurses who steal narcotics to feed their addictions, and why programs made available to help addicted doctors aren’t there for nurses.
W5 investigates the story of a cold case crime mystery, told by the cop who broke the case. Former Toronto homicide detective and CP24 Crime Specialist Steve Ryan takes us inside the 'suitcase murder' that shocked a city.
W5's Avery Haines investigates an investment scheme that has left a trail of victims who thought they were investing their money, only to discover it was all a scam.
W5 marks the 100th anniversary of the Halifax explosion. Atlantic bureau chief Todd Battis sits down with the oldest living survivor, with new revelations, and tells the story of a city destroyed that rose again from the ashes.
How things unfolded on Dec. 6, 1917, when the bustling port city of Halifax was levelled.
Scroll through historical photos that capture the devastation and resilience of the survivors.
An excerpt of a diary by sailor Frank Baker, who tells the harrowing story of the deadly blast.
W5 follows the legendary singer-songwriter on his latest tour across North America. After 70 years performing on stage, he's still as meticulous as ever in his preparation. "I really want it to sound good. I want it to continue."
W5 investigates the threat posed by thawing of the Arctic's permafrost, and how Northern Canada is on the front line of a battle with an unstoppable enemy as global temperatures rise.
Alex Cuba has won multiple Latin Grammy Awards and Juno Awards in Canada. But while he's celebrated here, W5's Kevin Newman reports that Cuba's success is in spite of music industry support -- not because of it.
Saturday at 7 on CTV: W5 tells the remarkable story of three Canadians, all abandoned at birth, who find out they're related and join forces to seek out their biological mother.
This week, W5/TSN profiles mixed martial artist Georges St-Pierre, who talks about his journey from a bullied schoolboy in a small town in Quebec to become a three-time Ultimate Fighting champion.
W5 takes Canadians on an adventure through the Northwest Passage -- a visual feast as correspondent Omar Sachedina joined the C3 expedition on an Arctic adventure.
It's been unrelenting lately: the scale and scope of natural disasters in Puerto Rico, The Caribbean, Mexico, Florida, and Texas -- and that’s not a complete list by any means. We had no way of guessing that would be the backdrop when last spring our editorial team decided that storm chasers would make an interesting documentary.
Patients in chronic pain after getting mesh implants to treat hernias and female pelvic problems are suing mesh makers. Meanwhile, doctors insist surgical mesh is an important tool being unfairly maligned.
Ten years ago, Canadian MCpl. Jody Mitic was a sniper moving through the dark on patrol in Afghanistan when he tripped an IED that cost him his lower legs. He went back, recently, and W5 was there.
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Cory Mitic shared these photos from the walled and wired-off section of Kabul, as his brother returned to the place he lost his lower legs in an IED blast 10 years ago.