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Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe will be joying Prime Minister Mark Carney on trip to Beijing to discuss trade and security. Carney to discuss major projects with coastal First Nation leaders in Prince Rupert en route to China. US President Donald Trump encourages Iranians to keep protesting, says "help is on its way." Prosecutors in South Korea are seeking the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol.Ukraine says four people killed, infrastructure damaged during Russian strikes on Kharkiv.CBC News investigation reveals Edmonton has one of the most dangerous transit lines in Canada. BBC asks a Florida court to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed by US President Donald Trump.Massive earthquake on the Alaska-Yukon border helping geologists confirm presence of hidden fault line under glaciers. 

US President Donald Trump mulls options in Iran, including restoring internet service and "serious" military action.International Court of Justice kicks off 3-weeks of hearings into whether Myanmar committed genocide against Rohingya Muslims. BC Premier David Eby on 6-day trade mission to India to find new markets for British Columbia's softwood lumber, natural gas, and critical minerals.  Members of the Canadian Arms Forces begin helping Pimicikamak Cree Nation with recovery operation, after days-long power outage. Chair of US Federal Reserve says he is being threatened with criminal indictment by US President Donald Trump because of his stance on interest rates.Canadians behind 'K Pop Demon Hunters' and 'The Studio' win big at the 83rd annual Golden Globes.

As anti-government protests in Tehran escalate with symbolic acts of defiance like pot-banging, the Iranian parliament is threatening to strike U.S. and Israeli bases if Washington intervenes militarily. Kurdish fighters have completed their withdrawal from Aleppo under an internationally mediated deal, ending a decade of control and a week of deadly clashes with Syrian government forces.  Myanmar is holding the second phase of a controversial three-part election widely condemned as a sham designed to formalize the military’s power five years after its 2021 coup.China’s gold capital, Zhaoyuan, is pivoting to "gold culture" tourism to diversify its economy as record-high prices drive away traditional buyers.  Hollywood’s best gather tonight as the 83rd Golden Globes honour top movies and TV. Grateful Dead co-founder and rock legend Bob Weir has died at 78 following a battle with cancer, ending a six-decade career that defined the San Francisco sound.

Anti-government protesters in Iran defy threats from the country's Supreme leader.For the third night in a row protestors packed the streets of Minneapolis, after an ICE officer shot and killed a US Citizen.China is rejecting comparisons between Venezuela and Taiwan.Rescue teams in the Philippines are navigating unstable debris and methane risks in a 24-hour search for dozens of workers trapped by a mountain of trash.Crews are struggling to repair a broken watermain in Dawson City, Yukon.Ten years since his passing, David Bowie’s boundary-breaking sound continues to define the landscape of modern music

As anti-government protests escalate and an internet blackout falls over Iran, demonstrators call for revolution while the regime blames U.S. influence.Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey urges FBI to include local officals in investigation of the shooting death of Renee Good.People take to the streets in outrage in Portland, Oregon, after border patrol agents shoot and injure 2 people. The U.S. seized its fifth Venezuelan oil tanker in weeks to enforce sanctions against illegal shipments.Venezuela is releasing some political prisoners in what government calls "gesture to consolidate peace." EUTELSAT, a broadband company owned by French and UK governments, pitching $250 million dollar contract to the Canadian Military.Children are especially at risk from this year's unusually severe flu season.

Protesters, ICE agents scuffle a day after fatal shooting of Minnesota woman Renee Good. US President Donald Trump tells New York Times US could maintain oversight of Venezuela for "much longer" than a year. Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro agree to meet at White House after phone call. Russian strikes on energy facilities and mines have left nearly 800,000 in the dark across southeast Ukraine. Nearly 30,000 Ukrainians in Quebec face an uncertain future as the province tightens residency rules and cancels fast-track immigration programs. Australia launches a public inquiry into antisemitism following a deadly Hanukkah mass shooting at Bondi Beach. New research shows patients who stop weight-loss drugs like Ozempic regain the weight and lose health benefits in under two years. 

Russia accuses United States of Breaking the Law of the Sea after US military seized 2 oil tankers linked to Venezuela for alleged sanctions violations. European leaders to discuss US threat to take over Greenland.A winter storm is upending the lives of millions of people in Europe A delegation of politicians to visit Pimicikamak Cree Nation in Manitoba, as the community asks for military assistance to help with a power outage and frozen critical infrastructure.Researchers say overall crime rates plateaued or declined in Toronto neighbourhoods with supervised injection sites. Nick Reiner to be arraigned on murder charges today in the deaths of parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. Today marks one year since the deadly Los Angeles fires that killed more than 30 people.

Trump Administration signals what it plans to accomplish in Venezuela now that Nicolas Maduro is no longer president. Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado poised to return home, but US President Donald Trump says an election will not happen in the next 30 days. White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller is doubling down on the US President Donald Trump's wish to take over Greeland. Plaque honouring police who defended the US Capitol on Jan.6, 2021 nowhere to be found, despite a law requiring it is on display. Canada will be at the table as the leaders from more than 30 countries meet today in Paris to discuss ending the war in Ukraine.CBC News investigation finds illegal drugs advertised online, delivered by Canada Post.

Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro will soon be in New York courtroom to face drug and weapons charges. Ukrainian President Voldoymyr Zelenskyy appoints fromer Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland as conomic development adviser. 10 people found guilty of cyberbullying France's first lady, Brigitte Macron. Watchdog for Canada’s intelligence and security agencies says Liberal budget cuts could result in national security issues falling through the cracks. Starting today, thousands of public service workers in Ontario are required to be in the office full time. Canadian Seth Rogen named best actor in a comedy series at Critic's Choice Awards.

Sunday's top stories:Venezuela faces uncertain future following ousting and arrest of president Maduro by US forces.Donald Trump's action against Maduro generates condemnation and praise in US.A memorial service in Switzerland for the victims of that New Years Eve fire, as the identies of more of the victims becomes known.The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation says rental supply is up and demand is down.A warning for those living in coastal areas of southern B-C -- they are at high risk of flooding today. Some medical schools in Canada adopting new approaches to the way they recruit and train doctors.

The U.S. says it captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife in a surprise military operation, triggering protests and international backlash.Canada’s defence minister Anita Anand calls for restraint and respect for international law following the U.S. action in Venezuela.Russia and Iran condemn the U.S. strike on Venezuela, urging diplomacy to avoid further escalation.The U.S. strike on Venezuela is drawing mixed reactions across Latin America, from celebration to sharp condemnation.Iran’s supreme leader is signaling a tougher crackdown as deadly economic protests spread nationwide.Swiss authorities have identified four victims of the New Year’s Eve bar fire and launched a criminal investigation into the bar’s managers.Power is back in a northern Manitoba First Nation, but residents now face weeks of damage and repairs after the outage.

Switzerland mourns 40 lives lost in a deadly New Year's Eve fire in Crans-Montana, with over 100 injured.Deadly protests spread across Iran as demonstrators call for regime change.New SNAP rules restrict sugary drinks and junk food, sparking debate over health versus personal choice.New Ontario regulations on archeological protections seen as speeding up development but putting history at risk.Increased avalanche danger has officials warning skiers to stay out of back country areas of the Rockies.Wage gap hits a record in Canada, with top CEOs earning 248 times more than the average worker.

Manhunt continues after deadly shooting on Big Island Lake Cree Nation. Classic songs, films and books enter the public domain in the new year.Canada to unveil Olympic men’s hockey roster today.The Wire actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. has died at 71.Classic songs, films and books enter the public domain in the new year.Anika Nilles to tour with Rush, inspiring drummers worldwide.

Tensions flare across Iran as protests over soaring prices and a collapsing currency spread, forcing Tehran to shut down schools, offices, and shops.Bangladesh's first female prime minister, Khaled Zia, dies at the age of 80 after a lengthy illness.Amid holiday chaos, the UK grapples with questions of citizenship and free speech after Alaa Abd El-Fattah's controversial past resurfaces.Hospital transfer service in Surrey, BC drops off elderly patient at wrong address.In Ottawa’s courts, therapy dogs are helping calm victims, witnesses, and defendants facing tough proceedings.Denmark delivers its last letter — ending 400 years of mail.

Trump, Zelenskyy signal peace progress after Florida talks — but Putin remains the hurdle.Netanyahu meets Trump as fragile Gaza ceasefire faces tough next phase.China holds military drills around Taiwan as a warning to 'separatist forces'.Sydney shopkeeper hailed a hero after stopping Bondi gunman, says he just wanted to end the killing.Gen Z drives surge in popularity in sport of running.Retired MP Charlie Angus trades Parliament for the stage — touring Canada to rally against Trump.

John Northcott hosts the show from London.Brigitte Bardot, French actress and animal rights activist, dies.Zelenskyy and Trump to meet in Florida after weeks of intensive peace talks.War-torn Myanmar voting in widely criticised 'sham' election.Critics say Ontario's new Blue Box strategy may not mean more efficient recycling.AI is increasingly filing social and emotional gaps in human lives is becoming more widespread.

Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy meeting prime minister Mark Caney in Halifax ahead of trip to Mar-a-Lago.Thailand and Cambodia agree to 72-hour ceasefire in deadly cross-border dispute.Nigerian officials say there could be more strikes against Islamist militants in the country’s north.African regional bodies reject recognition of Somaliland by Israel.The navy is considering an all-Canadian built ice-capable amphibious ship to defend the Arctic. Last surviving Dionne quintuplet, Annette Dionne, has died.How many daily steps do we need to be healthy?

Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskyy reveals details of 20-point peace plan, as Russia mulls response. Australia's New South Wales has now passed the toughest gun laws in the country. A strong winter storm is beginning to drench parts of Southern California that could see more than a month's worth of rain fall in just one week.A family's new start turns to tragedy after an 11-year-old boy killed by a carbon monoxide leak in Regina.  The Rooms asks Newfoundlanders to help identify the 17th-century coastline depicted in Dutch master paintings. Ashley MacIsaac concert cancelled after AI wrongly accuses him of being convicted sex offender. 

The US Department of Justice has released thousands of new files on Jeffrey Epstein this morning.Major Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine kills at least 3 people and cuts power. Military considers permanent bases in Latvia as part of Canada's NATO commitment. US President Donal Trump said he didn’t want Canadian cars — now one built in Windsor, Ont., is racking up big American awards. Proposed referendum question on separation from Canada approved by Elections Alberta. Canadian Guide Dogs For The Blind has graduated its first two autism service dogs.

Newly released police documents detail days and hours leading up to mass shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach. Officials in Moscow investigating car bombing that killed Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov, head Russia's armed forces' operational training department.  Employees at 60 Minutes accuse CBS News of corporate censorship after editor-in-chief Bari Weiss reportedly shelved a story critical of Trump Administration's immigration policies. FBI says former Canadian Olympian Ryan Wedding is a cocaine kingpin, being protected by the Sinaloa Cartel. But the story in Mexico is very different. Medical experts say rare surgery performed at Ottawa Hospital could be gamechanger for women's health. 

Australia holds national day of reflection at Bondi Beach one week after mass shooting that left 15 people dead.Gunmen kill 9 people in South African tavern.Representatives from Cambodia and Thailand meet in Malaysia tomorrow to salvage a ceasefire and end a deadly surge in cross-border violence. Trump tariffs pushing up holiday costs by billions of dollars for US retailers and consumers.Prince Edward Island's Lennox Island First Nation is celebrating a major milestone in effort to keep language alive.Millions mark Yalda Night: Ancient celebration of year's longest night.

Release of heavily redacted Epstein files draws criticism.US strikes ISIS sites in Syria in retaliation for killing of three Americans last week.Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel.Outgoing Canadian ambassador to Washington Kirsten Hillman reflects on challenges of Trump era.Prime Minister Mark Carney lays out what he sees as red lines in dealing with China.Nova Scotia's lobster industry challenged by lower quality harvest this season.

Nationalist club "Second Sons Canada" recruits members by focusing on fitness, history and tradition, but its leaders hold radical beliefs. Welland, Ont., hospital, schools in lockdown as police investigate reports of a shooting in area.US authorities say the suspect in the mass shooting at Brown University has taken his own life. Trump administration is set for long-awaited Epstein files release.Australia launches gun buyback program in response to Sunday's mass shooting at Bondi Beach. EU leaders agree to 90 billion Euro loan for Ukraine, but the money isn't being borrowed against frozen Russian assets. ByteDance agrees deal to hand control of TikTok US app to new joint venture, allowing the app to continue to operate in the United States. 

The Trump Administration makes new demands from Canada and Mexico, as Canadian officials work to keep CUSMA trade deal intact. Ottawa and Ontario expected to sign a deal to reduce the regulatory burden on large projects, including the road to the Ring of Fire. Blizzard expected to hit Manitoba; schools closed, Unitersity of Manitoba exams cancelled. UN warns aid groups could be kicked out of Gaza Strip by end of the year if they don’t comply with new Israeli registration rules. European farmers protest a proposed free-trade deal with South American countries.US President Donald Trump takes aim at predecessor, Joe Biden, in prime-time address. 

Australian police charge 24-year-old Naveed Akram with 15 counts of murder and other offences in connection to the Bondi Beach attack. US President Donald Trump says he is ordering a blockade of all "sanctioned oil tankers" into Venezuela. ICE in Minnesota: how the Somali community is pushing back against immigration raids and hurtful rhetoric. Advocates say children who have applied to become Canadians under the humanitarian and compassionate immigration pathway are becoming undocumented. Canada's Secretary of State for Sport Adam van Koeverden stands behind Skate Canada's decision not to hold national, international events in Alberta. VIA Rail CEO Mario Peloquin to step down after just 3 years on the job.Some parents and kids say Quebec's new winter play guidelines go too far.

Canadian delegation, including 5 Liberal MPs, intending to visit the Occupied West Bank denied entry by Israel.Alleged gunmen in Bondi Beach attack reportedly traveled to the Philippines for military-style training last month. Crisis in Sudan at the top of a list from humanitarian group most at risk of worsening in 2026.Clean up begins in British Columbia's Fraser Valley. The Trump administration says construction of its White House ballroom must continue as a matter of national security.Canadian snowbirds skip over the United States for winter vacations, and land in Mexico. 

Breaking News: Rob Reiner's son Nick has been taken into custody after the Hollywood director and his wife Michele were found dead. Questions are mounting after 15 people were shot dead in Sydney, Australia this weekend in what officials are calling a terrorist attack.Hong Kong court finds Jimmy Lai guilty of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces. Pussy Riot designated an extremist organization in Russia. Statistics Canada says the annual rate of inflation held steady at 2.2 per cent in the month of November.The federal government says it will spend 9 million dollars on new projects aimed at incorporating more Canadian wood products in construction.Some Canadian companies say they are bringing on new hires just to make sure there are no mistakes in the US cross-border paperwork.

Eleven killed in shooting targeting Jewish community at Australia's Bondi Beach, police say one gunman also dead.Israeli president, Herzog condemns shooting attack targeting Sydney Jewish community.Prime Minister Mark Carney says he’s horrified by the anti-Semitic attack.Person of interest in custody in Brown University shooting.Renewed border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia as fighting enters 2nd week.BC's Fraser Valley braces for more rain following last week's deluge from an atmospheric river.Parents of students at a Montreal high school calling on province for more road safety. 

Federal health minister vows to safeguard Canada's publicly-funded health system as Alberta opens door to more privatization.Floodwaters is BC's Fraser Valley receding but more wet weather is forecast.Belarus frees Nobel prize laureate Bialiatski, opposition figure Kolesnikova as US lifts sanctions.Kim Jong-un admits North Korean troops clearing landmines for Russia.A stadium in India erupted into chaos during a visit by soccer superstar Lionel Messi.IndiGo, India's largest airline, cancels flights en masse, creating travel chaos.Dick Van Dyke turns 100.

The Carney Liberals are one seat away from a majority after former Conservative Michael Ma crosses the floor.New evacuation orders for Abbotsford BC, as floodwaters from atmospheric river are expected to peak today.Record flooding in Washington state prompts evacuations and water rescues.The UN says more than 800,000 people in Gaza are at risk of flooding after a powerful storm battered the beleaguered territory.Hundreds of geese in Manitoba killed by avian flu.First segment of Canada's high-speed train will connect Montreal to Ottawa, with stop in Laval. 'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' sweeps nine Game Awards including Game of the Year.

Atmospheric river prompts flood warnings, evacuation orders in B.C.'s south coast, Washington state.Report finds climate change supercharged November's deadly storms in south Asia.Heavy rains and flooding displace hundreds of Palestinians in Gaza already facing a crisis.CBC News learns a program intended to replace the entire stock of the Canadian military's aging assault rifles is being sped up.Venezuela accuses the United States of piracy, after US President Donald Trump confirms troops seized oil tanker. Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado vows to bring the Nobel Prize back to Venezuela. Group of female health-care providers in Dartmouth, NS work to address systemic bias and anti-Black racism in health care.

The Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 2 point 25 per cent.Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government passes bill invoking notwithstanding clause for fourth time. US Senate is set to vote Thursday on new Republican health care bill, seen as an alternative to "Obamacare".Mark Wiseman, longtime friend of the Prime Minister, being considered to replace Kirsten Hillman as Canadian ambassador to the United States. Maria Corina Machado's daughter accepts her Nobel Peace Prize, as the Venezuelan opposition leader travels to Oslo. Beloved author Robert Munsch holds final interview with CBC after announcing he has been approved for medical assistance in dying. Shopaholic author Sophie Kinsella dies at age 55 of an aggressive form of brain cancer. 

Pierre Poilievre says Conservative motion will force Liberals to 'put up or shut up' on oil pipeline support. Liberals say they will vote against it.Fighting on Thai-Cambodia border forces thousands to flee, shows no sign of stopping. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is ready to present Ukraine's response to the US-proposed peace plan. Controversial bill that would require some ultra-Orthodox Jews to serve in Israel's military divides country. US President Donald Trump is greenlighting exports from AI giant Nvidia to China, a reversal in the US-China trade war.

Air Transat pilots poised to walk off the job as early as Wednesday. The Christian Association of Nigeria says the Nigerian government has rescued 100 kidnapped school children.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says it is possible Israel and Hamas could move into the second phase of their ceasefire as early as this week.Thailand and Cambodia accuse each other of breaking ceasefire brokered by US President Donald Trump. US President Donald Trump is appearing positive when it comes to trade relations with Canada, but stopped short of committing to re-starting negotiations.US President Donald Trump wants to investigate anti-competitive behavior in America's food supply chain.Seth Rogan, Catherine O'Hara amongst Canadians nominated for the 83rd annual Golden Globes. 

Air Transat pilots issue 72-Hour strike notice.Former Liberal Minister Steven Guilbeault is delivering a scathing rebuke of his own government's climate policy after resigning from cabinet.For the first time since the devastating war in Gaza began the Christmas tree in Manger Square, Bethlehem, has been lit.The government of Benin says it is still in control of the country after a group of soldiers announced on state television that they had taken power.Uganda stops granting refugee status for Eritreans, Somalis and Ethiopians.Somali-Canadians condemn US president Donald Trump's tirade against Somali immigrants in the US.Financial crisis creates uncertain future for Canada's largest drone testing range.

Indigenous groups are in Montreal to welcome dozens of cultural objects back from the Vatican.Parliamentary Budget officer says Carney government's affordable housing plan insufficient.Ukrainian and American negotiators, meeting in Miami, say that any real prospect of peace depends entirely on Russia. Renewed fighting in the eastern part of Democratic Republic of Congo is forcing hundreds of civilians to flee their homes.A memorial in Montreal to honour victims of 1989 mass shooting of women at the École Polytechnique.

Prime Minister Mark Carney and US President Donald Trump are expected to meet briefly today on the sidelines of FIFA World Cup draw.For the third month in row, Canada has added jobs to the economy; 54,000 in November.Netflix to buy Warner Bros film and streaming businesses for $72 billion.Pentagon announces it has killed four men in another boat strike in Pacific.Russian president Vladimir Putin begins state visit to India. Cauldron for Milan Cortina Winter Olympics lit at Italy’s presidential palace with 2 months to go.

Canada's Food Price Report predicts grocery prices will rise 4-6% next year. Despite trade tensions, Prime Minister Mark Carney, US President Donald Trump, and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum will all be on stage together tomorrow for FIFA World Cup Draw. Ukraine's lead negotiator is preparing for a high-stakes meeting with US Envoy Steve Witkoff in Miami today.Officials say five people, including two children, were killed in Israeli air strikes near Khan Younis.Social media giant Meta begins to remove access to its platforms for young Australians, ahead of world-first social media ban. A Prince Albert retiree is speaking out, after falling victim to a cryptocurrency scam involving a deep-fake CBC news report. Steve Cropper, song writer, guitarist with Booker T and the McG's, dies in Nashville at age 84. 

Prime Minister Mark Carney vows to fix the First Nations child welfare system.Canada pledges more than 200 million dollars in funding for Ukraine at NATO meeting.Saskatchewan NDP introduces bill to compel provincial government to adopt a wildfire strategy.Search for missing Malaysian flight MH-370 to resume.US President Donald Trump pauses all immigration applications from 19 countries, including Somalia and Afghanistan. Trailer Park Boys star Mike Smith will be in court this morning for his sexual assault case.EXCLUSIVE: Rare Mercedes-Benz supercar linked to Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding.

Breaking News: Assembly of First Nations adopts emergency resolution calling for oil tanker ban to be upheald along British Columbia's northern coast, and for immediate withdrawal of the Canada-Alberta memorandum of understanding. US President Donald Trump's Special Envoy, Steve Witkoff in Moscow to push Ukraine peace plan with Russian President Vladmir Putin. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says his country wants "peace with soveriegnty" as Trump Administration considers nexts moves in Caribbean. Kids Can Press condemns social media post from US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth depicting Franklin the Turtle as member of US military. Hong Kong inquiry into deadly apartment complex fire aims to reform construction industry. Tobacco-free nicotine pouches like Zyn are supposed to only be sold in pharmacies, but our reporters were able to buy them illegally at corner stores across Canada. 

US Lawmakers vow to scrutinize the Trump Administration's military action in the Caribbean Sea, and whether Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued an order to "kill everyone" on a small vessel in September. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says maintaining his country's sovereignty is key, as US officials travel to Russia to continue peace talks.Search continues for the suspect or suspects in a shooting in Stockton, California that left 4 people dead, including 3 children. At least 604 people have been killed by flooding and landslides in Indonesia. Advocates say the fight against HIV/AIDS has changed since the first World AIDS day in 1988. WestJet and Air Transat passengers fight back after airlines falsely claim they can’t film disputes. 

Rubio and Witkoff are meeting with Ukraine's negotiators in Florida as Trump pushes to broker a deal.Netanyahu says a pardon for him in corruption trial would be in ‘national interest’.Gaza death toll crosses 70,000 as Israel continues strikes; at least 350 killed amid ceasefire.Concerns are mounting about a wider conflict following Donald Trump's threat to close Venezuelan airspace.Children are among victims in mass shooting at birthday party in Stockton, California.Number of deaths in Sri Lanka from Cyclone Ditwah approaches 200.Germany's Christmas markets open with festive cheer and tight security following deadly attack last year.

Two ships of Russia's sanctioned shadow fleet caught fire in the Black Sea off Turkey.A renewed Russian assault on the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, has killed at least three people, challenging the new U.S.-led push for peace.Trump says Venezuela airspace to be shut ‘in its entirety’ as tensions rise.Trump announces pardon of Honduran ex-president ahead of election.Cyclone Ditwah leaves a devastated Sri Lanka behind, moves to Indian coast.Hong Kong mourns 128 victims of apartment complex fire.Consumer resolve to 'buy Canadian' wavers with holiday season shopping.

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are extolling the benefits of their new energy understanding. But there is scepticism.Members of Alberta's United Conservative Party say the MOU signed with Ottawa doesn't do enough to get a new pipeline built. US president Donald Trump vows to "permanently pause migration" from what he calls Third World countries. Pope Leo XIV starts second day of his tour of Turkey at Istanbul's Cathedral of the Holy Spirit.Louvre to hike ticket prices for most non-EU tourists by 45%.

Memorandum of understanding expected between Alberta and government over pipeline.Quebec to table new secularism bill today banning prayer rooms in universities, CEGEPs.Number of people killed in Hong Kong apartment complex fire climbs to 75. Hundreds more missing.Authorities: Suspect who shot National Guard soldiers in DC worked with CIA in Afghanistan.Hundreds of animals killed by trains on B.C. railroads, documents reveal.

Exclusive report: Transit violence rising across Canada — in some cities, by nearly 300% Fire engulfs multiple residential high-rise towers in Hong Kong's northern Tai Po district. Prime Minister Mark Carney about to announce new aid for Canadian steel and lumber industries. US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff heads to Moscow next week to discuss proposed peace plan for Ukraine. Senior army officers in Guinea-Bissau say they have deposed President Umaro Sissoco Embalo. Italy’s parliament passes a landmark law on femicide.Future of Newfoundland and Labrador's sea urchin fishery is uncertain, as stock declines.

CBC News has learned Ottawa and Alberta will sign MOU detailing their support for a potential new oil pipeline to BC's northwest coast. Ukraine says at least 7 people have been killed in overnight Russian strikes on Kyiv. Complaint filed against RCMP officers who arrested woman in St. John's while he was off duty and outside his jurisdiction. Celebrated author Thomas King says he is not Indigenous, as he had believed all his life. A Nova Scotia mother sounding says 14-year-old daughter targeted by online predators on school computer. Experts say vaccine rollouts for RSV in recent years are making a difference to the number of infant hospitalizations.

Protecting Ukraine's sovereignty is a key priority during ongoing peace talks in Europe to end Russia's war.Venezuela says Trump administration's plan to designate "nonexistent" Cartel de los Soles a terrorist organization is "ridiculous."Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro back in jail after ankle monitor was violated. Senior federal government source tells CBC News, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith may sign an agreement on Alberta's energy sector Thursday. Booking.com cancelled a Formula One fan's $4K hotel reservation, then offered her same rooms for $17K. Prime Minister Narendra Modi says the death of Bollywood start Dharmendra marks the end of an era in Indian cinema. 

There is a glimmer of optimism coming out of the Ukraine peace talks in Geneva.Israel's military says it has killed a senior Hezbollah official, in an airstrike on Beirut.Protestors in Tel Aviv are demanding an independent inquiry into the Hamas attack of October 7, 2023.U.K.'s Prime Minister is renewing calls for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, to answer questions about the Jeffrey Epstein case.Dozens of school children taken hostage in Nigeria have escaped their captors.Experts say more students calling in sick due to mental health issues.Retailers across the country are gearing up for Black Friday, with many offering discounts well ahead of the official day. 50 years ago Sunday Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen began a nine week run at number one on the UK singles chart.

Ukraine's allies voice concerns about Donald Trrump's plan to end Russia's war on Ukraine.Trade experts say Canada must forge new relationship with China as Ottawa expands partnership beyond US.Former Trump loyalist Marjorie-Taylor Greene quitting Congress.BC's premier says he's been sidelined in talks between Ottawa and Alberta that could result in a pipleline across his province.Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada suspends Canadian Museum for Human Rights over upcoming exhibit.