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Tariffs squeeze Alaskan businesses that rely on Canadian suppliers
An Alaska aviation owner expected to pay about US$9,000 for helicopter parts from Ontario, then received a second bill for US$9,100 in tariffs.
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New Rimouski–Forestville ferry arrives in Quebec
The H.-Journault can carry 350 passengers and 90 vehicles. Built in 2024, it was bought in Greece in February and crossed the Atlantic from Sep 24.
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Nearly 10 million litres of untreated wastewater spill into Winnipeg's Red River
Two automated bypass gates at the North End water pollution control centre opened around 1:10 a.m. CT Monday. An estimated 9.8 million litres flowed into the river over about two hours and 37 minutes.
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Canadian dentist detained by ICE in Minnesota is freed on a federal judge's order
Dr. William Lizardo, 32, of Mississauga, Ontario, was arrested by ICE on Oct 23 after a green card interview. Judge Michael J. Davis ruled that his arrest and detention violated his constitutional rights.
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Ontario fast-tracks a $450-million gold mine near Matheson
Mayfair Gold's Fenn-Gib project, an open-pit mine with an on-site mill, is the fourth to get the province's One Project, One Process treatment.
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Edmonton unveils a proposed four-year budget with higher taxes
The proposed $4-billion operating budget raises property taxes 4.9 per cent in 2027, then 4.7, 4.5 and 3.9 per cent through 2030. It also adds money for police, fire services and snow clearing.
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Ottawa defends plan to open extradition treaty talks with the UAE
Canada and the United Arab Emirates signed a free-trade deal last week during a visit to Ottawa by the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi. They also announced plans to negotiate an extradition treaty and a mutual legal assistance treaty.
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New Brunswick sets a plan to grow its defence industry
Premier Susan Holt released Defence Ready, the province's defence growth framework, at CFB Gagetown on Monday.