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CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, December 15, 2022 11:24 PM
     Prime Minister Justin Trudeau may not have started the day thinking about whether mermaids reproduce like fish or like humans, but that's what one person is asking him to consider.

Friday, December 16, 2022 4:49 AM
     Police arrested two people — one this week and the other earlier in the year — in connection to theft of Amazon packages delivered to a household.

Friday, December 16, 2022 3:13 AM
     Ottawa Senators (13-14-2, eighth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (13-10-6, fourth in the Atlantic Division)

Friday, December 16, 2022 3:13 AM
     Toronto Maple Leafs (19-5-6, second in the Atlantic Division) vs. Washington Capitals (15-12-4, sixth in the Metropolitan Division)

Friday, December 16, 2022 12:06 AM
     The St. Louis Blues came back from a 3-1 deficit to beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 in a shootout Thursday night at Rogers Place.

Thursday, December 15, 2022 11:31 PM
     Connor scored at 3:31 of overtime as the Jets improved to 11-2 against the Central this season.

Toronto Sun Friday, December 16, 2022 2:00 AM
    

Toronto Sun Friday, December 16, 2022 1:58 AM
     SUNshine Girl Kristy, better known as the Tattoed Fit Girl, is a 5-foot-10 fitness bikini athlete. Kristy, who posed for us in May 2017, is a trainer and posing coach who earned her pro bikini card years ago. She is about positive energy in helping others with empowerment in themselves. (Jack Boland/Toronto Sun) ONLINE SUBSCRIBER […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, December 15, 2022 11:59 PM
     SEATTLE — Rookie Brock Purdy threw a pair of touchdown passes to George Kittle, and the San Francisco 49ers won their first NFC West title since 2019, beating the Seattle Seahawks 21-13 on Thursday night. Despite using their third starting quarterback this season, the 49ers (10-4) continued to show they might be the class of […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, December 15, 2022 11:53 PM
     On Wednesday, Twitter changed its rules to prohibit sharing of another person's current location without their consent

Toronto Sun Thursday, December 15, 2022 11:23 PM
     SANTA ANA, Calif. — A California sex offender who with his best friend kidnapped, raped and killed four women, some of them while wearing a GPS tracker, was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without parole. Franc Cano, 36, entered murder pleas in Orange County and was immediately sentenced. Cano, who has been in custody […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, December 15, 2022 11:02 PM
     NEW YORK — The Maple Leafs scrooged themselves on the cusp of a team record, with no Christmas-inspired Miracle on 34th Street to extend Mitch Marner's points streak. Both Marner's run of 23 games with a goal or assist and a bid to match the club record of 16 games with at least a point […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 16, 2022 5:47 AM
     BERLIN (AP) — A huge aquarium in Berlin burst Friday, causing glass, water and hundreds of tropical fish to spill out of the Sea Life tourist attraction in the heart of the German capital. A wave of debris swept out of the building, which also contains a hotel, cafes and a chocolate store, as 1 […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 16, 2022 5:47 AM
     BATANG KALI, Malaysia (AP) — A thunderous crush of soil and debris killed 18 people at a campground in Malaysia on Friday, and rescuers dug through the dirt for another 15 who were feared buried in the landslide. Two of the dead were found locked in an embrace, according to the state fire department chief. […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 16, 2022 5:46 AM
     LONDON (AP) — Four people were hospitalized in critical condition on Friday after hundreds of people forced their way into a London concert venue during a performance by Nigerian Afrobeats star Asake. Police said eight people were taken to hospitals after being caught in a crowd of people trying to get into the O2 Brixton […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 16, 2022 5:46 AM
     NEW YORK (AP) — At a gas station outside New York City, retired probation officer Karen Stowe was faced with a pump price she didn't want to pay. She bought groceries from the convenience store instead, planning to buy cheaper gas elsewhere. "The price is so high, people have to think very hard about where […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 16, 2022 5:32 AM
     KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces launched at least 60 missile strikes across Ukraine on Friday, officials said, reporting explosions in at least four cities. At least two people were killed when a residential building was hit in central Ukraine, while electricity and water services were interrupted in the two largest cities, Kyiv and Kharkiv. […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 16, 2022 5:32 AM
     BANGKOK (AP) — Shares in Europe and Asia skidded Friday as central bank plans for more interest rate hikes rattled markets. The fear is that the Federal Reserve and other central banks might bring on recessions by pushing rates higher to get inflation under control. Oil prices sank nearly $2 a barrel and U.S. futures […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 16, 2022 5:03 AM
     THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A former commander in the Kosovo Liberation Army was found guilty Friday of arbitrarily detaining and torturing prisoners perceived as supporters of Serbia during the country's conflict to break away from Serbia, and murdering one of them. It is a "milestone" first war crimes conviction by a special court based […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 16, 2022 5:02 AM
     Starbucks workers around the U.S. are planning a three-day strike starting Friday as part of their effort to unionize the coffee chain's stores. More than 1,000 baristas at 100 stores are planning to walk out, according to Starbucks Workers United, the labor group organizing the effort. The strike will be the longest in the year-old […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 16, 2022 5:02 AM
     NEW YORK (AP) — The free-wheeling holiday shopper of 2021, happy to spend money to relieve some pent-up pandemic demand, has given way to a more practical consumer this year, many small business owners say. The reason: inflation. Stephanie Sala felt last year had a YOLO, or "you only live once," feel to it. People […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 16, 2022 5:01 AM
     PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is about to jet off to Qatar for the second time in a week, despite broad concerns about the emirate's human rights and environmental record. Why? Because France is in the World Cup final, and Macron really is a big soccer fan — as well as a prominent […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 16, 2022 4:38 AM
     BEIJING (AP) — A squadron of Chinese Navy ships sailed through straits near Japan into the Western Pacific this week, while Beijing on Friday blasted Tokyo's adoption of a new national security strategy putting itself on a more offensive footing — largely as a result of the perceived threat from China. The destroyers Lhasa and […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 16, 2022 4:32 AM
     ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A remote-controlled bomb exploded on a highway in Turkey as an armored police van carrying officers drove past on Friday, injuring all nine occupants, government officials said. Five people were detained in connection with the attack, which occurred near the predominantly Kurdish-populated city of Diyarbakir in southeast Turkey, Interior Minister Suleyman […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 16, 2022 4:17 AM
     VAULX-EN-VELIN, France (AP) — Ten people, including five children died as nighttime fire ravaged an eight-story apartment building Friday in one of the city of Lyon's poorest suburbs, French authorities said. The cause of the fatal blaze was being investigated. Fourteen people were injured in the fire in the small suburban town of Vaulx-en-Velin, four […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 16, 2022 4:15 AM
     In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Dec. 16 … What we are watching in Canada … Canadians who don't file their tax returns are sometimes shocked to find out how much […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 16, 2022 4:00 AM
     VICTORIA — At first, Cory Holland thought government anti-smoking measures were working when he noticed tobacco sales at his British Columbia convenience store started to drop.  Holland said he recalled thinking that perhaps tax increases and the shift to plain packaging to deter young people from buying cigarettes actually convinced more people to quit smoking.  […]

Ottawa Citizen Friday, December 16, 2022 5:44 AM
     Because of weather and road conditions in Ottawa and surrounding areas, there are delays in the delivery of the Friday print edition of the Ottawa Citizen. Delivery will take place throughout the morning. We have opened up access to the ePaper, a digital replica of the print edition. To access it, please click here: […]

Windsor Star Friday, December 16, 2022 1:24 AM
     Tecumseh's Matthew Maggio was one shot away from a place all to himself in Windsor Spitfires' record books. Instead, the overage forward settled piece of the team's history with an impressive five-goal performance on Thursday in a 6-3 win over the Erie Otters before a crowd of 4,563 at the WFCU Centre. A New York […]

Ottawa Sun Friday, December 16, 2022 5:49 AM
     Because of weather and road conditions in Ottawa and surrounding areas, there are delays in the delivery of the Friday print edition of the Ottawa Sun. Delivery will take place throughout the morning. We have opened up access to the ePaper, a digital replica of the print edition. To access it, please click here: […]

Ottawa Sun Friday, December 16, 2022 5:30 AM
     Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.

Regina Leader-Post Friday, December 16, 2022 1:02 AM
     Deon Henry scored 20 points to lead the Thom Trojans to a 92-28 victory over the Scott Blues in RIBL junior boys action Thursday.

Montreal Gazette Friday, December 16, 2022 12:10 AM
     Maria Legenkovska, 7, died Tuesday morning while walking to school.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, December 15, 2022 11:44 PM
     Anaheim 5, Cole Caufield 2. Ducks score twice 28 seconds apart in first period to put the game (mostly) out of reach.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, December 15, 2022 11:41 PM
     Suzuki says his team was "flat" and "sleepy" against the worst team in the league.

Vancouver Sun Friday, December 16, 2022 12:04 AM
     It takes months to collect, organize and analyze the salaries of more than 100,000 public servants working in government, policing, health care and more.

Vancouver Sun Friday, December 16, 2022 12:04 AM
     Analysis: 47 of the 50 highest-paid people at B.C.'s post-secondary schools work at one university: UBC. And only nine of the top 50 are women.

Vancouver Sun Friday, December 16, 2022 12:04 AM
     Analysis: According to our research, more than half of public sector employees are women but 72% of the top 100 wage earners are men.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, December 15, 2022 11:48 PM
     Shaun Hoole was found deceased inside his burning vehicle on Sept. 28, 2022 in Madeira Park in suspected murder

Vancouver Sun Thursday, December 15, 2022 11:01 PM
     B.C. Office of the Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie says the province is yet to feel the true impact of the grey wave