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Government steps up security ahead of New Year's kick-off to Canada's 150th http://www.cbc.ca/1.3916954 pic.twitter.com/a29ibPre42

Order of Canada's newest appointees include paralympian, Supreme Court judge, and an astrophysicist http://www.cbc.ca/1.3916634 pic.twitter.com/Nr2a337iof

'I always knew he was very smart,' Trump says after Putin vows not to expel U.S. diplomats http://www.cbc.ca/1.3916345 pic.twitter.com/wRNAr8PftP

New research may offer hope for post-traumatic stress treatment http://cbc.ca/1.3915357 pic.twitter.com/28LLzyfqtz

Nothing amiss in environment where scores of sea creatures washed up dead http://cbc.ca/1.3916481 pic.twitter.com/Ec728hTBp3

Wildlife expert praises Alberta man for 'wrassling' angry cougar http://cbc.ca/1.3916439 pic.twitter.com/LscV9OdcVR

Smudging in public schools: Reconciliation or religious act? http://cbc.ca/1.3916525 pic.twitter.com/8mRm2QnVrn

Researchers say grapes, candies and hot dogs pose a choking risk for children under 5 http://cbc.ca/1.3916695 pic.twitter.com/7S9M52V0y4

Angry with your airline service? Start recording http://cbc.ca/1.3916212 pic.twitter.com/etLHP1YByg

From fart debates to stolen speeches, 2016 was a weird year for politics http://cbc.ca/1.3895008 pic.twitter.com/mtKidwbHMU

Kamloops pet food bank offers supplies for down-and-out animals http://cbc.ca/1.3909621 pic.twitter.com/05JkRHrONf

What is a Passivhaus? This Montreal family says it's helped them save big on their heating bill http://cbc.ca/1.3912961 pic.twitter.com/Wz9Tn49QT0

Death of New Brunswick cyclist prompts push for 'Ellen's Law' http://www.cbc.ca/1.3916004 pic.twitter.com/MT9W6tbieK

BREAKING: Fatal Mississauga house explosion was double suicide, intentional: Peel police chief http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/mississauga-explosion-house-press-conference-1.3917095 …pic.twitter.com/HYprGvCxyd

President Donald Trump turns off Canadian travellers: poll http://www.cbc.ca/1.3915757 pic.twitter.com/UczWbPZYQi

'I still have nightmares': Series of bites leads to questions about Hearts of the North dogs http://www.cbc.ca/1.3914614 pic.twitter.com/ykmoRkLYc6

How are Saskatchewan bars trying to curb impaired driving? By offering patrons a free ride home http://cbc.ca/1.3916033 pic.twitter.com/GeVZi8TP3S

We are Canadians — but we were nearly Cabotians, Tuponians or Hochelaganders http://cbc.ca/1.3878699 pic.twitter.com/TbQCHMPBLL

Ramea, N.L., which hasn't had fresh running water for 2 weeks, declares state of emergency http://cbc.ca/1.3916348 pic.twitter.com/f1b68iVyot

Greece's ambassador to Brazil killed at Rio home: police http://cbc.ca/1.3916750 pic.twitter.com/REhgXnodbL