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As Alberta debates coal mining, industry already affecting once-protected Rockies

As Alberta debates coal mining, industry already affecting once-protected Rockies

Coal mining is already having an impact in Alberta's Rocky Mountains even as debate intensifies over the industry's presence in one of the province's most beloved landscapes.
No rollcall votes in Commons if new electronic voting app adopted

No rollcall votes in Commons if new electronic voting app adopted

OTTAWA — The COVID-19 pandemic is about to force another big break from tradition in the House of Commons: MPs using an app on their smartphones or laptops to cast votes remotely.
Some provinces yet to say when jail inmates to be vaccinated against COVID-19

Some provinces yet to say when jail inmates to be vaccinated against COVID-19

A director at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association believes provinces should set targets for vaccinating inmates in provincial jails — something half of jurisdictions have yet to do.
In wake of decision to kill Keystone XL, Biden's first foreign-leader call? Trudeau

In wake of decision to kill Keystone XL, Biden's first foreign-leader call? Trudeau

WASHINGTON — If Joe Biden's decision to kill off Keystone XL is supposed to sound the death knell for Canada-U.S. relations, you wouldn't know it from the newly minted president's call sheet.
Anxiety gives way to elation as Trump takes off, Biden takes over as U.S. president

Anxiety gives way to elation as Trump takes off, Biden takes over as U.S. president

WASHINGTON — The battle-tested Delaware senator who took on Donald Trump took over as U.S. president Wednesday, his daunting task to heal the wounds and reverse the damage left behind by his caustic and divisive predecessor.
Christmas for three Outlook-connected Canadians around the world

Christmas for three Outlook-connected Canadians around the world

In March 2020 The Outlook caught up with Nicole Hermanson, Vandana Luedtke and Cheryl Lyons, three people connected to Outlook who are living abroad during the pandemic.
The Good News Collective - Holiday Edition!

The Good News Collective - Holiday Edition!

A change to our usual Good News Collective feature, putting a spotlight on good news surrounding the holiday season from around the globe! Please enjoy these uplifting, spirit-filled tales of positivity! Ring a Bell for Santa – an ‘Essential Worker’
Federal government moves to improve rural connectivity

Federal government moves to improve rural connectivity

Ottawa – The 80s may have wanted their MTV, but 2020s rural Canada wants their Wi-Fi. And the federal Liberal government is doing something about it, announcing a $1.
Celebrate Newspaper Week - Caveat lector: how to be your own news champion

Celebrate Newspaper Week - Caveat lector: how to be your own news champion

Know any Latin? Probably not – it is a dead language, after all. But there’s one phrase you may have at least heard of: caveat emptor. It means, literally, “let the buyer beware.
CFIB: Federal Carbon Tax Costs Farmers Almost $14,000 in 1st Year; 82% Negatively Impacted

CFIB: Federal Carbon Tax Costs Farmers Almost $14,000 in 1st Year; 82% Negatively Impacted

CFIB urges federal government to exempt natural gas, propane and aviation fuel used for farming
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