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The Canadian men's tennis team was competing in the final at the Davis Cup for the first time, but ultimately fell short to Rafael Nadal and a strong Spanish side.

Now that public impeachment hearings into U.S. President Donald Trump have wrapped up, Democrat Adam Schiff — who chairs the House intelligence committee — discussed what comes next.

At a security forum in Halifax, former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said he had conversations with U.S. President Donald Trump's personal lawyer two years ago. 

Justice Canada lawyers are set to argue against compensating First Nations children impacted by the on-reserve child welfare system. A human rights tribunal ordered the payout in September, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau caused a stir when he announced plans to block it.

The Southern First Nations Network of Care says it was the victim of a cyberattack in the early hours of Nov. 21. The breach is now being treated as a criminal investigation, a spokesperson said.

Leaked Chinese government documents reveal the prison-like detention and indoctrination taking place at camps in China’s Xinjiang region, where ethnic minority Muslims — known as Uighurs — are being held. The documents were obtained, verified and translated by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists in collaboration with CBC News. 

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After six months of protests in Hong Kong cast uncertainty as to whether peaceful district elections could be held, voters will cast their ballots on Sunday with riot police at every polling station.

Recent suicides on Canadian university campuses have sparked an outcry from students for better mental health services. Student mental health experts discuss some of the reasons behind the spike in the number of students seeking help, and why so many of them have a hard time getting it.

Toronto concert-goers were taken back in time by hologram performances of Roy Orbinson and Buddy Holly. The two singers have been dead for 30 and 60 years, respectively. Orbinson’s son said, “How beyond cool and special that these two great friends, now get to tour the world together.”

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The public testimony at U.S. Donald Trump’s impeachment hearings hasn’t swayed independent voters. CBC’s Steven D’Souza went to New Jersey where he found voters had not let go of preconceived notions regardless of political affiliation.

Neither the Winnipeg Blue Bombers nor the Hamilton Tiger-Cats have won a Grey Cup this century. That will change for one of them on Sunday, as Calgary hosts the CFL's championship game.

Newly named Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said he recognizes the challenges ahead as he takes on the contentious portfolio. Wilkinson says he is known more for being a “policy wonk” than being partisan, something he said he will continue in this new role.

During his meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Ontario Premier Doug stressed he sees Canada as one “big family” with issues to work on. Ford said national unity is imperative to attract and keep businesses in Canada.

The Catholic archdiocese of Vancouver pledged to name credibly accused sexual abusers within his own clergy dating back to the 1950s. The church is aware of 36 cases, 26 of which involve children. One survivor spoke out about the church’s revelations, and said they don’t go far enough.

Hamilton residents say they were kept in the dark about the 24 billion litres of sewage that leaked over the course of four years into a nearby marsh. Within weeks of stopping the spill, E. coli levels in the water affected dropped dramatically.

A shortage of propane in Quebec could hit the provinces’ essential services hard in the next few days as the CN strike continues. Farms, hospitals and retirement homes rely on propane — which is delivered primarily by train.

On the final day of witness testimony, former Russia adviser Fiona Hill and State Department adviser David Holmes testified the U.S. president and his lawyer, Rudy Guiliani, both pushed for Ukraine to investigate Hunter Biden.

Many Canadian forests are managed through the use of the herbicide glyphosate — which has now been linked to forest fires. The herbicide shapes the way forests grow, which can maximize profits — but not without unforeseen costs.

Ten orcas and 87 beluga whales were released by Russia over the last few months. The whales were captured illegally and destined for Chinese aquariums. Today Russian authorities gave an update on their status in the wild, saying the formerly captive animals were thriving.

A 17-year-old from London, Ont., was put on life support because of lung damage linked to vaping. The damage was similar to “popcorn lung,” caused by inhaling flavoured chemicals. Doctors say Health Canada has failed to properly regulate vape products.

Saskatoon rallied to find packages stolen from a local family’s porch. The $5,000 shipment contained badly needed medical supplies for the family’s two-year-old son. With the help of the community and police, the suspects were arrested.

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