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Read More »Trump looks to turn back the clock on the Panama Canal
Control of the Panama Canal, once a key U.S. presidential campaign issue for Ronald Reagan and an animating topic for people ranging from film legend John Wayne to an unpredictable Canadian-born U.S. senator, has seemingly made a comeback as a hot-button topic in Washington. President-elect Donald Trump has let loose …
Read More »As clock ticks on rail shutdown, minister and mediators are joining talks
Labour Minister Steve MacKinnon is heading to Montreal on Tuesday and Calgary on Wednesday to meet with stakeholders as a railway strike and lockout loom across the country, a spokesperson from MacKinnon’s office told Global News on Tuesday. Freight trains across Canada could come to a grinding halt as soon …
Read More »Renowned sand artist up against the clock as tide threatens massive installation in Tofino, B.C.
Jim Denevan is about as zen as it gets when it comes to an art project he’s creating in Tofino, B.C. Four months of painstaking planning and execution will be washed away by the Pacific Ocean on Sunday, July 10. But two days before it happens, he’s still working away. …
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