| | | Hello, these are your top stories for Friday, January 29, 2021. Go to cbc.ca/news to read more stories. | | | | | Jan 29 , 2021 • 09:33 EST | Johnson & Johnson's long-awaited vaccine appears to protect against COVID-19 with just one shot. It's not as strong as some of its two-shot rivals but still potentially helpful for a world in dire need of more doses. | Read more | | | | Jan 29 , 2021 • 06:00 EST | Swift Current's Bella Thomson, 7, was diagnosed with three rare conditions at birth, but that hasn't stopped her from enjoying everyday pleasures. Now, a video showing her drawing a picture for a short story she is writing has amassed over 11 million views. | Read more | | | | | Jan 28 , 2021 • 16:38 EST | The federal government has announced that Jan. 29 will become a national day of remembrance for the 2017 Quebec City mosque attack in a move to honour the victims and express solidarity with the survivors. | Read more | | | | Jan 28 , 2021 • 14:35 EST | In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at how the term 'natural gas' might have something do with its eco-friendly image and what the 'Greta Thunberg effect' means. | Read more | | | | Enjoying this newsletter? You may also like CBC News Morning Brief, the news you need to know to start the day. Delivered weekday mornings. Sign up here | | | Share this newsletter | | or subscribe if this was forwarded to you. | | | | That's all for now. Check cbc.ca/news throughout the day for the most recent headlines. | | | | | |