 | | | | | | Hello, these are your top stories for Sunday, December 17, 2023.
Go to cbc.ca/news to read more stories. | | |  | | | | December 17 , 2023 • 06:04 AM EST | | Israel appeared to confirm that new negotiations were under way to recover hostages held by Hamas after a source said Israel's intelligence chief met the prime minister of Qatar, a country mediating in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. | | Read more | |  | | | | December 17 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EST | | When e-readers like the Amazon Kindle burst onto the scene, they were predicted to bring about the death of the print book — and maybe the independent bookstore too. But publishing sales data and on the ground observations from booksellers indicate that neither prediction has come true. | | Read more | |  | | | | December 17 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EST | | In war-torn Bosnia and Herzegovina, Vladimir Batinić saw weapons used all around him. Now living in Canada, he has mixed feelings about hunting and using firearms. | | Read more | | |  | | | | December 17 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EST | | In the brief time Canadians have been let on the CBS reality game show Survivor, Canadians have walked away as winners in two seasons. | | Read more | |  | | | | December 17 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EST | | King Charles's coronation was a high point for the Royal Family in a year when the House of Windsor faced the perpetual pull between past and present as the monarchy tries to find ways to bolster its relevance for the future. | | 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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 16 , 2023 • 07:00 AM EST | | | Watch | | | | | | | | Share this newsletter | | or subscribe if this was
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