On Episode 544 of our show, it T'aint Christmas and T'aint New Year's yet, so Mr. Beaver (solo again today as Mr. Grizzly has been battling a four-day migraine) brings you a bit of news you can use and then, in the spirit of the Season, some lighter news items.

The News You Can Use /:

* South Korea Also Impeaches the Interim President

* German Parliament Dissolved; Elections on Feb. 23

* Media Literacy Pro-Tip: The Now-Necessary Double-Check

* Measles Cluster in Ontario

* Holiday Season Is Respiratory Virus Season

* Fight! Fight! Fight!

The Lighter Fare:

* Summer Macintosh is CP's Female Athlete of the Year

* Team Canada Wins World Juniors Opener

* Gold and Bronze for Team Canada at the FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup

* Second Ski-Cross Gold This Month for Reece Howden

* Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials

* 88 Canadians Admitted to the Order of Canada.

* Retail Sales Numbers Slightly Up

* Canada Post Delivered Last Weekend

* Products Recalls

* 40 Years Since 'The Lord's Day Act's

* RIP Ricky Henderson

* MP Mona Fortier

Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Kickass Kwanzaa, Joyous Yule, Happy Quiviasukvik, and a Frolicking Festivus to all!

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