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CBC News: High Winds knock out power for tens of thousands in Nova Scotia

CBC News: 'Too much regulation, not enough action': Carney rebuffs Trudeau's climate policies

HuffPost: A Damning Photo Of Trump Has Disappeared From The Latest Epstein Files

Mother Jones: Israel Approves 19 New Settlements in the Occupied West Bank

Reuters: U.S. says it has seized yet another oil tanker near Venezuela's coast

Canada & USA

Canadian news:

• Alberta Next panel recommends referendum on pension, immigration and strengthening provincial powers

• Anti-immigrant sentiment rises with loss of consensus on immigration policy

• Carney lays out security 'guardrails' for China as Canada looks to build up relationship

• Edmonton police cleared of wrongdoing after man fatally overdoses in holding cell

• Man arrested following day-long standoff in Welland, Ont.

• Ottawa’s AI strategy could help Canada capitalize on homegrown innovation, say task force members

• Richmond mayor, Montrose property contest First Nation’s territory

• ‘The Nazis were right': What the leaders of Canada’s biggest ‘nationalist’ group really want

• Toronto Arts Foundation tainted by ties to Israeli real estate wealth

USA news:

• Federal grants for flood mitigation work sat on hold as storms inundated Washington state

• Luigi Mangione’s lawyers say Bondi’s death penalty decision was tainted by conflict of interest

• New York Governor Kathy Hochul signs RAISE Act to regulate AI safety

• Officer who killed Tamir Rice fired from ranger position in West Virginia

• San Francisco Outages Leaves 130,000 Without Power

• South Dakota hotel owner found liable for discrimination against Native Americans

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World News

• Algeria bill seeks to criminalise French colonial rule: What to know

• At Least Ten Killed in Shooting Near Johannesburg

• Bolivia’s New ‘Shock’ Economy

• Brussels bike ban plan for pedestrian zone ‘dangerous and absurd’

• End of an era: Denmark to deliver last letter after 400 years of service

• Israel Is Preparing for a Permanent Presence in Gaza, Satellite Images Reveal

• Israeli attack on school shelter in Gaza City kills 5 Palestinians, most of them children

• New Zealand primary school teachers reject pay-cutting deal

• Nigerian government frees 130 kidnapped Catholic schoolchildren taken by gunmen in November

• Russian missile strikes target Ukraine’s ports, kill 8 in Odesa amid peace talks

• US hits ISIS in Syria with large retaliatory strikes, officials say

• US pursues another oil tanker near Venezuela: Reports

• US Reinforces Military Presence in Paraguay Through SOFA Agreement, Analyst Says

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What I’m Reading

• There’s Something Rotten In The United States