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Vancouver

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  B.C. teacher convicted of sexual exploitation banned from the profession for life
• Vancouver City Hall steps up security for council meetings
• Near-zero visibility due to fog persists in Metro Vancouver

Calgary

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  Full parole granted to SUV passenger convicted in Calgary police officer's death
• Speed, alcohol suspected in deadly Ogden Road crash: Calgary police
• Alberta announces $30M to address high student enrolment, ATA calls it a 'drop in the bucket'

Edmonton

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  Edmonton school boards welcome temporary change to funding formula, but want permanent fix for growing populations
• 6.6%: Edmonton approves tax hike of about $17/month for average homeowner
• Ex-Edson, Alta., teacher pleads guilty to child sex crime

Winnipeg

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  Ste. Anne doctor found guilty of sexually assaulting patients
• One man dead following police shooting near Pembina Highway
• CN Rail files lawsuit over pro-Palestine protesters' rail blockade in Winnipeg

Toronto

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  Torontonians might pay more for water and waste collection next year. Here's how much it could cost us
• Thousands stolen from bank and wireless customers in fraud scam, Toronto police say
• 'The Gardiner debate is over': Elevated expressway won't be torn down under Ford

Montreal

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  Road over Mount Royal to be closed to traffic as part of redevelopment project
• A day of tributes for Cowboys Fringants singer Karl ahead of national memorial
• Montreal mom fears special needs son will be held back with more public sector strikes coming

Ottawa

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  Ottawa police seek help locating missing 10-year-old girl
• Driver, 52, dies after vehicle rollover in ditch near Stittsville
• Police concerned about rumours spreading in suspicious Smiths Falls, Ont. disappearances

London

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  'Could have been worse,' say police following school bus crash
• Crown wraps up its case at Robert Charnock murder trial
• Fatal house fire in Kincardine being investigated by Ontario Fire Marshal

Northern Ontario

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  Parents charged after Northern Ont. police checking on children find drugs and weapons
• Security video reveals moments OPP officer assaults woman in Orillia holding cell
• Fraudsters prey on Robinson-Huron Treaty members, offering ‘direct deposit’ of $10B settlement

Canada

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  Liberal MP apologizes for linking Poilievre to Winnipeg shootings
• Life expectancy for Canadians fell in 2022 for third year in a row, says StatCan
• Up to 35 cm of snow in some areas: Weather advisories in place for parts of Canada

Entertainment

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  'The Last of Us' named the 'largest series ever filmed in Canada'
• Morgan Wallen tops Apple Music's 2023 song chart while Taylor Swift and SZA also top streaming lists
• Judge cites handwritten will and awards real estate to Aretha Franklin's sons

World

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  All 41 workers rescued from collapsed tunnel in India after 17-day ordeal
• Elevator drops 200 metres at a platinum mine in South Africa, killing 11 workers and injuring 75
• Hamas and Israel exchange more hostages for prisoners on fifth day of temporary ceasefire

Health

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  Preparing for illness: Here's what happens when you see a person who is sick
• France to ban smoking on beaches at it seeks to avoid 75,000 tobacco-related deaths per year
• Customer sues Chopt eatery chain over salad that she says contained a piece of manager's finger

Politics

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  Liberals 'committed' to pharmacare, looking at 'responsible ways' to proceed: Trudeau
• Poilievre calling on 'unelected' Senate to 'immediately' pass farm fuels carbon tax bill
• Digital services tax still part of the plan, says Freeland, but timing unclear

Autos

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  Tesla sues Swedish agency as striking workers stop delivering licence plates for its new vehicles
• Honda recalls select Accords and HR-Vs over missing piece in seat belt pretensioners
• Buyers worldwide go for bigger cars, erasing gains from cleaner tech. EVs would help