In tonight's top story: Airports across Canada continue to deal with mass flight delays and cancellations due to intense snowstorms. The severe weather has left thousands of passengers stranded with no clear timeline for when their travels can resume. Tracy Nagai reports on the lack of communication between airlines and travellers, and how the cold could affect your travel plans.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is at the White House to meet with U.S. President Joe Biden, marking his first known trip outside his country since Russia invaded in February. Jackson Proskow breaks down the importance of Zelenskyy's visit to D.C., as Democrats and Republicans become increasingly divided on their support of Ukraine.
The first phase of Canada's nationwide single-use plastic ban is now in effect, meaning disposable plastic such as straws, cutlery and grocery bags will soon become things of the past. But as Touria Izri explains, the transition to reusable replacements may not be as fruitful for the environment as we think.
Plus, a Winnipeg business owner and philanthropist who died earlier this year willed a $500 million donation to the Winnipeg Foundation, the largest gift to a Canadian charity by an individual. Melissa Ridgen explains the late businesswoman's background, and how her generosity will support the community for generations to come.
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