Boston Celtics win NBA championship over Dallas Mavericks (2024)

• Boston Celtics win NBA championship over Dallas Mavericks

  The Boston Celtics topped the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 on Monday night to win the franchise's 18th championship, breaking a tie with the Los Angeles Lakers for the most in league history.

• Beauty in the abandoned: The places we left behind

  Take a look at some of the most stunning and haunting places around the world that have been abandoned by humans, from the ruins of nuclear disaster to old forts no longer in use.

• 2024 Tony Awards in New York

  The best Broadway productions were honoured at the 77th annual Tony Awards in New York. Daniel Radcliffe won his first Tony and Alicia Keys graced the stage. Check out the highlights here.

• Stanley Cup Final: Game 4 highlights

  The Edmonton Oilers took to the ice against Florida Panthers in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. The Panthers beat the Oilers 4-3 in Edmonton.

• Trooping the Colour: Princess of Wales returns to public eye alongside Royal Family

  Catherine, Princess of Wales made her first public appearance since her cancer diagnosis alongside the Royal Family at Trooping the Colour celebrations.

• BTS star Jin completes mandatory military service in South Korea

  K-pop boy band BTS member Jin greeted fellow band mates and fans after returning from mandatory service with the South Korean military.

• Ernest Shackleton's last voyage on the Quest

  Wreckage from Ernest Shackleton's last voyage was discovered off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador by a Canadian crew. Check out photos of the famed explorer on the vessel from the 1920s.

• New exhibit will showcase rare items from U.S. history

  A new exhibit called 'Collecting Memories: Treasures from the Library of Congress,' is set to open in Washington, D.C. and will showcase some rare items from throughout U.S. history.

• Stanley Cup Final: Game 4 highlights

  The Edmonton Oilers took to the ice against Florida Panthers in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. The Panthers beat the Oilers 4-3 in Edmonton.

• King Charles reviews the Irish Guards

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  King Charles presents new colours to the Irish Guards to be used in the 2024 Trooping of the Colour.

• Fire guts historic church in Toronto

  A four-alarm fire ripped through a historic Toronto church, destroying unique Group of Seven murals inside.

• Dragon boat races held across China

  Dragon boat races are being held across China to celebrate the Duanwu Festival, held each year around the summer solstice on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar.

• SpaceX's mega Starship launches in successful test from Texas

  SpaceX's mega rocket Starship launches for a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas.

• Max Verstappen wins 2024 Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal

  Max Verstappen wins his third consecutive Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal with Lando Norris and George Russell also scoring podium finishes.

• D-Day and the Battle of Normandy

  Take a look at images from 1944 taken during D-Day and the invasion of Normandy by Allied troops in occupied France. Warning: Sensitive subject matter

• Canadian ceremony marks anniversary of D-Day

  The sun was shining on the beaches of Normandy as a Canadian ceremony was held to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day.

• D-Day 80th: Royal Regina Rifles honoured in Normandy ceremony

  A statue honouring the Royal Regina Rifles first previewed in Saskatchewan has made its journey to France and has been unveiled in a ceremony attended by Princess Anne, the regiment's colonel-in-chief.

• Toronto is now home to the world's longest rainbow road

  The world's longest rainbow road has found a home near Hanlan's Point on the Toronto Islands. The installation commemorates the significant queer and transgender history of the area.

• Voters in Mexico elect country's first woman president

  Mexico's projected presidential winner Claudia Sheinbaum will become the first female president in the country's 200-year history.

• These are the FBI's 10 most wanted fugitives

  Here's a look at the FBI's 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list, the alleged crimes the fugitives have been charged with, and the rewards being offered for information leading to their arrests. Warning: Disturbing content

• Historic moments as a former U.S. president becomes a convicted felon

  From rallies of support to tense press conferences and the moments in court captured in sketches, this is the Donald Trump hush money conviction in pictures.

• Lithuanian-German armed forces hold large NATO drills

  Lithuanian-German armed forces are holding a wide-scale exercises that rehearses moving two divisions of the German Bundeswehr to Eastern Europe.

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• Minnesota hoists Walter Cup in inaugural PWHL win

  Minnesota defeated Boston in Game 5 of the PWHL finals to win the inaugural championship on Wednesday.

• Smoke billows, lava flows from volcano in Grindavik

  A volcano in Iceland erupted again, sending lava flowing and leading to evacuations.

• Large pro-democracy protests in Taiwan

  There are large, pro-democracy protests in Taiwan after the opposition-controlled parliament passed a controversial reform bill that expands the legislature's power.

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• Usher wows at Super Bowl Halftime Show

  R&B superstar Usher, Ludacris, Lil' Jon and H.E.R. all perform in front of crowds at the Super Bowl 2024 Halftime Show.

• Taylor Swift at Super Bowl LVIII

  'The Football Era' was in full swing as Taylor Swift landed in Las Vegas after a show in Japan to watch Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs win a second straight Super Bowl.

• All's fair in love and sports: Celebrities dating athletes

  While superstar Taylor Swift and NFLer Travis Kelce's romance is the talk of the town, some think that Swift is a distraction for Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs, while others think she's his good luck charm.

• Music's brightest stars hit the red carpet at 2024 Grammys

  The brightest stars in the music industry arrive on the red carpet at the 66th Grammy Awards.

• Highlights from 2024 Grammy Awards show

  Highlights from 66th Grammy Awards show

• The EGOT club: Stars who've won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony

  CTV News takes a look at the entertainers and creators who have banked the coveted EGOT, winning an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony award, and the works that they were first recognized for.

• 'The Crown' costumes, sets and props shown ahead of auction

  The costumes, sets and props from the hit Netflix series 'The Crown' were put on display at Bonhams auction house in London before they're put on the auction block on Feb. 7, 2024.

• Famous people celebrating milestone birthdays in 2024

  From Avril Lavigne to Keanu Reeves, these 50 famous people are celebrating milestone birthdays in 2024.

• 96th Academy Award Nominations for Best Picture

  Some of the year's blockbusters will go head-to-head for the highest honour at the 96th Academy Awards. CTVNews.ca shares the list of nominees up for Best Picture.

• Premiere of 'Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour'

  Taylor Swift graced the red carpet at the world premiere of her concert film 'Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour', at AMC The Grove 14 in Los Angeles

• 2023 Polaris Music Prize gala in Toronto

  Toronto-based electronic artist Debby Friday won the 2023 Polaris Music Prize for her debut album 'Good Luck.'

• 2023 MTV Video Music Awards

  *NSYNC reunited at this year’s MTV VMAs, where Taylor Swift took home the top prize and Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion performed their latest song 'Bongos.'

• Bob Barker's legendary career as a television host and animal activist

  A look back at Bob Barker's iconic television career and his work as an animal activist after dying at the age of 99.

• Celebrating 50 years of hip-hop in New York

  It was a star-studded event as legendary hip-hop artists performed at Yankee Stadium to celebrate the genre turning 50.

• Stars on the picket lines during the SAG-AFTRA strike

  CTVNews.ca takes a look at some of the familiar faces who've been walking the picket lines as part of the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike.

• Wildlife Photographer of the Year Winners' Photos

  Now in its 56th year, Wildlife Photographer of the Year is the Natural History Museum's showcase for the world's best nature photography.

  Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition is on at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, from Nov. 21 to May. 2

• Winners of Nikon Small World 2020

  Take a look at the top 20 winners of Nikon's Small World Photomicrography Competition, which recognizes achievements in photography through the microscope.

• Royals attend Commonwealth Day service

  Members of the Royal family attend the annual Commonwealth Day service.

• Emotional memorial for Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna

  Thousands of people poured into the Staples Centre in L.A. to pay tribute to NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna.

• Oscars 2020: The memorable, must-see moments

  A look back at the winners, the speeches and unforgettable moments from the 2020 Oscars.