Uncovering horrors in Syria, BC windstorm aftermath, Croatia's bid for Christmas tourism, and more
Description
The full extent of human rights abuses by the Assad regime is coming to light in Syria - one week after its downfall. CBC News traveled to a Damascus suburb that put up strong resistance to the regime - in the early days of the civil war.
Also: A powerful windstorm in B.C. has left at least one person dead and two others unaccounted for. It also knocked out power for more than 250,000 residents. While the lights are now back on for many, the cleanup is still underway.
And: Christmas markets are a staple of the holiday season in Europe. It's a tradition going back centuries, starting in Germany. But now another country is challenging Germany for the Christmas tourism crown - Croatia.
Plus: Looking ahead to the federal government's fall economic statement, A memorial for former B.C. Premier John Horgan, awaiting verdicts in a major rape trial in France, and more.