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Dec. 5, 2022 | Children’s hospitals across the country are forced to take drastic measures to keep up with an intense respiratory illness season. Canada's first full-scale electric vehicle plant signals a new future. Plus, two soccer superstars announced plans for Canada’s first professional women’s soccer league.

00:00 The National for Dec. 5, 2022
00:57 Flu season strains children's hospitals
04:02 Staffing shortages close birthing units
06:11 New professional women's soccer league
07:30 Grocery executives testify on rising prices
08:08 Report predicts food prices will rise in 2023
10:07 Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin acquitted of sexual assault
12:27 Ontario education workers reach deal with province
13:01 Canada's first full-scale electric vehicle plant
15:12 Trudeau says gun control bill being reviewed
15:54 Two Nexus offices reopen in Ontario
16:19 Montreal police prepare for COP15 protests
19:28 Russia launches new missiles near Ukraine nuclear plant
20:18 Russia adopts law against 'LGBTQ propaganda'
22:30 High-stakes Georgia run-off Senate election
23:45 Soccer stars launch women's pro league
31:07 Legendary tennis coach Nick Bollettieri dies
32:07 Concerns about domperidone use for breastfeeding
41:10 Actor and star of Cheers, Kirstie Alley dies
40:33 Fishing rope technology could protect whales
43:00 The Moment | Power failure Christmas concert

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