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Record heat complicates Australia wildfires
Record high temperatures in Australia are intensifying the already complicated wildfire situation.
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SNC-Lavalin saga ends with guilty plea
Efforts to avoid the public prosecution of SNC-Lavalin caused political turmoil, but today’s guilty plea got the company, and the government, the desired result. SNC-Lavalin will face a $280-million fine, but it won’t be barred from bidding on public contracts.
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Trump impeached: The votes, the reaction and what’s next
Donald Trump became the third U.S. president to be impeached. The National breaks down what happened, how a divided nation reacted and what happens next.
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The impact of impeachment | U.S. Politics Panel
U.S. President Donald Trump’s impeachment will have ripple effects into the 2020 election. Our U.S. politics panel looks at the impact of impeachment.
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Car2Go pulls out of North America
Car-sharing service Share Now, formerly Car2Go, will stop operating in North America in early 2020. Vancouver and Montreal were the last Canadian cities with the service.
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The National for December 18, 2019
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Cancer survivors face dilemma over textured breast implant ban
Cancer survivors are faced with difficult decisions months after textured implants were banned because of a rare cancer risk. The women must decide if the risks and costs of having implants removed outweigh the risk of leaving them in.
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How call blocking regulations could reduce phone scams
New CRTC regulations force telecom companies to block calls from scammers, but it won’t put an end to phone scams.
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Implications of LifeLabs data breach
Millions of Canadians had their data stolen in a cyberattack at LifeLabs. The National looks at why that information would be in demand — and what might be done with it.
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Nova Scotia town sinking as sea levels rising
Liverpool, N.S., is trying to ward off flood waters from rising sea levels while the community is also starting to sink.
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Jane Fonda on her arrests, celebrity activism and Greta Thunberg
After decades of activism, Jane Fonda is still using her celebrity to draw attention to causes she cares about. CBC News’ Susan Ormiston recently spent a Fire Drill Friday with Fonda to talk about climate change and how she’s inspired by Greta Thunberg.
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The National for December 17, 2019
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What the Bay’s struggles could mean for shoppers
Two groups of investors are trying to buy the Bay, despite the ongoing struggles in the retail sector. Dianne Buckner looks at what this means for shoppers.
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Canadians concerned about rising food prices
A new survey found many Canadians are concerned that food prices are rising faster than their wages.
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Cannabis vaping product for sale despite lack of Health Canada testing
Cannabis vaping products have legally hit the market in most provinces despite the fact Health Canada hasn’t tested how safe they are.
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Police bust high-tech auto theft ring
Police in Quebec and Ontario have charged 20 people with the theft of nearly 500 high-end vehicles that were stolen by reprogramming key fobs.
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Morneau says he’s open to fiscal stabilization reform
Finance Minister Bill Morneau told a meeting with his provincial counterparts he’s open to changing the Fiscal Stabilization Program, but wouldn’t commit to any specifics.
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Trump lashes out in letter to Pelosi on eve of impeachment
U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out at Nancy Pelosi in a six-page letter calling the impeachment process a "libelous" "vicious" "partisan" "crusade."
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Preserving and teaching Ojibway through cartoons
An Anishinaabe man is helping to preserve and teach Ojibway using popular cartoons including SpongeBob SquarePants and Sailor Moon.
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Nancy Pelosi in the eye the impeachment storm
U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is one of the most powerful women in Washington and has been the subject of much criticism throughout the impeachment process. CBC News’s Susan Ormiston looks at the woman in the eye of the storm.
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The National for December 16, 2019
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What the Cineplex sale means for moviegoers
The pending sale of Cineplex to U.K.-based Cineworld could change the experience for moviegoers, and there is concern that less Canadian content will be shown on the big screens.
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Violent protests in India over new citizenship law
Violent protests have broken out in India over a new citizenship law that some consider anti-Muslim.
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Boris Johnson welcomes new MPs, moves towards Brexit
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson welcomed his new batch of MPs as he started preparations to move forward on Brexit.
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Political division remains in U.S. as impeachment vote approaches
Americans and politicians remain divided as the House prepares to vote on articles of impeachment against U.S. President Donald Trump this week.
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Retired Montreal police officer, former minor hockey coach faces sexual assault charges
François Lamarre, a retired Montreal police officer and former minor hockey coach, is facing several sexual assault charges spanning a 25-year period.
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Toronto police seeking more tips 2 years after Sherman murders
Toronto police say they are still investigating the murder of billionaires Barry and Honey Sherman two years after the couple was found dead in their home.
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Boeing halts 737 Max production after FAA decision
Boeing is halting production on its 737 Max jets after the FAA decided last week that it would determine when and if the aircraft were able to return to the air.