Global National: Dec. 28, 2023 | Search for missing teen after 1 dead in Rideau River ice fall

A 17-year-old boy is dead, and another teenager is missing, after four teens fell through the ice on Ottawa's Rideau River. Abigail Bimman reports on what is known about the incident so far and how it adds to a growing list of ice-related accidents amid a warmer-than-usual winter across Canada.

Judih Weinstein Haggai, the only Canadian citizen who was still believed to be missing after Hamas' surprise Oct. 7 attacks on Israel, has been confirmed dead. Reggie Cecchini looks at the reaction to her death and the urgent calls for action in Gaza, as the danger for hostages and civilians rises amid Israel's siege.

Health experts in Canada are calling on the federal government to implement a lifetime ban on cigarette sales to anyone born after 2008, with the hope of creating a smoke-free generation of Canadians. Neetu Garcha looks at what health experts think about a potential prohibition of tobacco and how it compares to other countries like the UK and New Zealand.

Plus, from politicians, to entertainers and athletes, the world said goodbye to many incredible individuals in 2023. In a tribute created by senior national affairs correspondent Eric Sorensen, senior photojournalist Trevor Owens and producer Katherine Aylesworth, we look back at some of the influential people who left us this year.

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