December 20, 2023

GOOD MORNING

The federal government outlines its plan to phase out gas-powered vehicles, Donald Trump is removed from the presidential primary ballot in Colorado and a Manitoba researcher decodes a cryptogram found in the folds of a Victoria-era silk dress.

Here's what you need to know to start your day.

EV transition

The end of the road is coming for gas-powered vehicles in Canada as Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault finalizes new regulations mandating the transition to battery-operated cars, trucks and SUVs.

U.S. politics

The Colorado Supreme Court declared former U.S. president Donald Trump ineligible for the White House under the U.S. Constitution's insurrection clause and removed him from the state's presidential primary ballot.

Israel-Hamas war

Hamas' top leader travelled to Cairo on Wednesday for talks on the war in Gaza, part of a flurry of diplomacy aimed at securing another ceasefire and hostage swap at a moment when the militant group is putting up stiff resistance to Israel's offensive.

Carbon monoxide

Police say a 25-year-old man is dead from an accidental carbon monoxide poisoning caused by a car left running in the garage of a Kitchener, Ont., home.

Renewable energy

A remote town located in the northwest corner of Alberta could soon be the first in Canada to heat and power the community using geothermal energy.

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ONE MORE THING

Cracking the code: messages found in silk dress decoded by Manitoba researcher

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