CBC News: The National | Omicron impact, 3rd B.C. storm, Barbados becomes republic

Nov. 29, 2021 | The rush to respond as more cases of the omicron variant are confirmed in Canada. Flood-soaked regions of B.C. brace for a third storm. Plus, Barbados becomes a republic after 400 years of British colonial ties.

00:00 The National for Nov. 29, 2021
01:02 More cases of omicron variant in Canada
03:54 COVID-19 booster shot rollout
06:08 Japan closes border to foreign travellers
06:35 Field hockey team stuck in South Africa
07:24 Flood-ravaged B.C. braces for next storm
13:27 More rain on the way for Newfoundland
13:55 Teen may sue Quebec City police
14:42 Women sue Calgary Board of Education
16:57 Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking trial
19:18 Military sexual misconduct apology
19:41 Canada, NATO pledge support for Ukraine
22:44 Jack Dorsey resigns as CEO of Twitter
23:06 Tiger Woods speaks after car crash
23:23 Fashion designer Virgil Abloh dies of cancer
26:10 Concern about omicron variant spread
26:50 Omicron prompts wave of travel bans
28:51 What we know about the omicron variant
33:45 Barbados cuts ties with the Queen
40:35 Christmas tree shortage
43:08 The Moment

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