Fireworks shot a pedestrians sending some trick-or-treaters scrambling in B.C.

Fireworks shot a pedestrians sending some trick-or-treaters scrambling in B.C.

Despite bylaws making them illegal, fireworks lit up the night sky in a number of Metro Vancouver cities. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: Connect with CTV News: For the latest news visit: For a full video offering…

Funerals begin for victims of fire at wedding venue in Iraq

Funerals begin for victims of fire at wedding venue in Iraq

Mourners have begun to hold funerals for the victims of Tuesday’s deadly fire that broke out after fireworks were lit at a wedding venue in northern Iraq. An Investigation is underway and the police have arrested the owner of the…

One firework element causes million-dollar barn blaze in Ontario

One firework element causes million-dollar barn blaze in Ontario

A $1-million fire in Elgin County over the weekend is sparking debate over the use of fireworks on private property. CTV News has learned that a massive fire on August 13, which destroyed a barn owned by a Central Elgin…

Is fireworks pollution really that harmful?

Is fireworks pollution really that harmful?

Fireworks can be beautiful and exciting, but they also leave a mess of gases and particulate matter in the air. Gwen O’Sullivan, a professor of environmental sciences at Mount Royal University in Calgary, explains how these chemicals could have lasting…