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Hong Kong police issue arrest warrants for six activists based overseas, including two Canadians. Joseph Tay and Victor Ho are wanted for national security offences such as secession, subversion and collusion with foreign forces. It is part of a move by Hong Kong to crack down on political dissent after massive anti-government protests in 2019.
And: New data on holiday shopping trends shows there may be fewer gifts under the tree this year. Research by the Angus Reid institute, finds Canadians are taking a cautious approach to spending this holiday season.
Also: You may be keeping a close eye on the skies tonight in hopes of spotting Santa. But astrophysicists have their attention glued to something a little further away. The Parker Solar Probe came the closest anything human-made ever has, to touching the sun.
Plus: Housing the homeless in Manitoba, why thousands of whales die every year and what’s being done about it, and the dangers of driving with LED lights.
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The U.S. House Ethics Committee says a former Florida congressman, and President-elect Donald Trump’s first choice for attorney general, paid tens of thousands of dollars to women for drugs and sex. Matt Gaetz has denied wrongdoing. He had withdrawn himself from consideration for A.G. in November. The report closes a nearly five-year investigation into Gaetz.
And: Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to the murder of health insurance CEO, Brian Thompson. Mangione faces 11 state charges, including murder and terrorism. Thompson was shot dead on December 4 outside a hotel in New York. It was followed by a five-day manhunt.
Also: Honda and Nissan are in talks to merge by 2026, which would create the world's third-largest auto company, after Toyota and Volkswagen
Plus: Ottawa proposes new rules on airlines, why more options to learn music are striking a chord with students, and how climate change could soon cause a double-double take with coffee drinkers.
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As the future of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's leadership remains uncertain, sources tell CBC News a majority of Liberal MP's in Ontario believe Trudeau should step down as the party's leader.
Also: From Toronto to Montreal, we look into what's behind a worrying trend of jewelry store smash and grab robberies.
And: The Nordman Fir is one of the most sought after and expensive Christmas trees in Europe - earning the nickname "the Rolls Royce of Christmas trees". But now, they're selling at rock bottom prices.
Plus: Donald Trump demands the return of the Panama Canal to the U.S., Italy's oldest wine making school, and more.
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The city of Magdeburg, Germany held a vigil to mourn the victims of Friday's car attack on a Christmas market, and police are learning more details about the suspect.
Also: Ukrainian and Russian forces traded drone attacks overnight - with Kyiv striking residential buildings deep into Russia, and Moscow launching over one hundred drones back. As drone strikes become increasingly common in the war, a group of Ukrainian judges is facing them head on.
And: Learning about music - and so much more. How a program for kids in Yukon is shaping a new generation of Indigenous musicians.
Plus: Sudanese-Canadians struggle to help their family members, testing the ICC's power, a big turkey donation in New Brunswick, and more.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has shuffled his cabinet, after a week of caucus chaos. Included is Nate Erskine-Smith as housing minister, and David McGuinty as public safety minister. We’ll talk about what it means for the future of the prime minister, and the government. More Liberal MPs are calling for Trudeau to quit, and NDP leader Jagmeet Singh says he will vote no confidence in the government at the next opportunity, which won’t be for more than a month.
And: A car plowed into a busy outdoor Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg. There are reports that more than 11 people have died, and at least 50 people were injured. Authorities believe this was an attack. The driver of the car was arrested.
Also: Holiday gatherings bring fun and food, but also a rise in illnesses like flu, COVID and RSV. The stats so far suggest a somewhat milder season, but some experts say they're worried it may not be representing what’s actually happening.
Plus: Gunshots at a Toronto Jewish school for the third time this year, U.S. government shutdown, GST cut fallout, and more.
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More than 50 men have been convicted in a sexual assault trial that has been gripping France. Gisèle Pelicot’s husband was found guilty of drugging and raping her, and inviting other men to participate. Pelicot has been praised for her bravery in allowing her name to be known, as France grapples with what the crimes say about gender relations in the country.
And: The prime minister is planning a cabinet shuffle for Friday, as he tries to chart a course out of the biggest threat to his leadership so far.
Also: President Vladimir Putin holds his annual, epically-long press conference. He says Russia is ready for a missile duel with the U.S., and claims he should have gone into Ukraine earlier. Putin also says he is ready for talks “any time” with US president-elect Donald Trump.
Plus: U.S. lawmakers try to avoid government shutdown, mysterious brain disease investigation in New Brunswick, the future of Hezbollah, and more.
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Justin Trudeau hasn’t said anything about Chrystia Freeland’s resignation. And that silence is being filled by the voices of others – some calling on him to resign, others wondering if he will shuffle the cabinet and try to hold on.
And: Donald Trump posts again about Canada becoming the 51st state. He’s tying it to his demands about the border and claims the U.S. is subsidizing Canada. Ottawa has shown a willingness to meet some of Trump’s demands, despite the insults.
Also: A Montreal synagogue is attacked – again. An incendiary device caused a small fire, and the window of a Jewish advocacy group next door was smashed. The prime minister condemns it as a “vile antisemitic attack”.
Plus: The dipping loonie, misinformation from India, astonishing recovery from a shark attack, and more.
