Treasure hunt tale revisited by New Scotia lore
The article revisits a long running tale of Captain Kidd’s buried treasure in Nova Scotia. Historians dispute Kidd’s presence near Oak Island and the supposed pirate vault, noting several shaft explorations and persistent local myths that fail to reveal the treasure’s location.
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Teter
Scotia
Napier Mooi
Financial Post
Chester's Board of Trade
Captain Kidd
Ahins
Nova Scotia
Oak Iseland
Shafta
Thomas H Randall
Nova Scotias
Jet Propelled Railway Engines
Aircraft jet engine principles are being applied to railway travel. Ashtain Huniied Railways expect gas turbine locomotives by year end. Construction begins at Manchester for a 2500 hp engine capable of pulling a 640 ton train at speed.
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Ashtain Huniied
Manchester
Closer to the People: Call for Municipal Control of Government
The piece argues federal spending lacks transparency and overruns tax funds. It urges lawmakers to be more accountable, cut Ottawa dominance, and return more duties to municipalities to protect taxpayers and prevent waste. It notes large subsidies and contracts passed with little debate. It emphasizes democracy by bringing governance closer to people.
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Hansard
House of Commons
Canada
Iba
Senate
Ite
Ekitl
Quebec
St. Lawrence Oacamos
Antioostia
Toronto
Department of Trade and Commerce
Abtoad
Tacolle
Montreal
Orawa
Canadian January power use hits all time high record
The Financial Post reports January central electric station output rose to 4071 million kwh, surpassing the previous January high of 3852 million kwh set in 1947. The Milky Way circles the world as a separate note.
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Financial Post
Central Electric
Foster care plans offer temporary homes for children
The piece explains how foster care provides temporary shelter for children when home life is disrupted by mess, death, desertion, or divorce. It contrasts fostering with adoption, notes matching by child welfare authorities, and addresses foster parent qualifications and common worries about two sets of parents and payments.
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Asys Bastrice Schapper
Cate
Schappermaya
Canada Eyes Trade Reform and New Steel Process
The Financial Post argues Canada should not sever ties with world trade conferences while pursuing closer deals with the United States and South America. It notes a promising spongeiron process by four Canadian steel firms with Ontario Research Foundation aims to fix steel scrap shortages and enable rapid high quality steel production, boosting defense readiness. Mink are the most valuable farm-raised fur bearing animals in Canada.
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Canada
Financial Post
United States
Off and Fron
Ontario Research Foundation
Mnoke
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