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Air Canada’s Hong Kong jet maintenance deal amid China discord raises security concerns

Air Canada has awarded a Hong Kong company a major contract to perform heavy maintenance on 56 of its wide-body jets, sparking concerns about Chinese spies bugging the planes and aircraft becoming trapped in China if a military conflict erupts with Taiwan. The maintenance company, HAECO, unveiled its major Air …

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Cold snap draws attention to need for home maintenance on First Nation – Winnipeg

The effects of sudden cold weather along with a viral social media post from a Manitoba First Nation have put the housing crisis that exists in many communities back in the spotlight. But one community’s chief and council say it equally highlights the need for better home maintenance education for …

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Winnipeggers prepare their homes for major spring melt – Winnipeg

After this week’s winter storm, Winnipeggers are making preparations for a burst of warm weather right around the corner. On Tuesday, temperatures in the city are expected to hit the high teens. Homeowners around the city are making preparations for the coming spring melt. “If the water starts to sit …

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Prince Edward County Road maintenance looking bumpy – Kingston

A drive to the county is usually scenic, but it can also be bumpy. A new street scanning report finds close to 40 per cent of the roads in Prince Edward County are in poor condition, or worse. Bumpy roads are nothing new to drivers in Prince Edward County. “Driving …

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Toronto-bound QEW closed after crash involving truck, maintenance crew near Beamsville

Ontario Provincial Police say the Toronto-bound lanes of the QEW are closed after a crash near Beamsville on Wednesday. OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said a transport truck crashed into a maintenance crew vehicle out fixing potholes on the highway approaching Ontario Street just west of St. Catharines. The crash happened …

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Problem maintenance outage at Lepreau nuclear plant adds to N.B. Power money troubles

A troubled maintenance outage at the Point Lepreau nuclear generating station that began back in April has dragged on a month longer than planned and is adding to the financially challenged utility’s money troubles by the day. N.B. Power expects Lepreau will be back in service sometime next week after what …

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