Pipeline fight sets stage for Canadian energy future
The Vancouver Board of Trade argues the Mackenzie Delta and Foothills routes shape Canada’s energy fate. It notes Berger and NEB reports influence government choice, U.S. pressure to decide by September, and the broader impact on native lands, employment, and regional economies.
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National Energy Board
Foothills
Canadian Arctic
Berger
Mackenzie Delta
Robert Blair
Tom Berger
Lysyk Commission
U.S
United States
Alaska
California
Prudhoe Bay
Continental
U.S.A
Canada
Vancouver Board of Trade
Bees as ancient social code reveal genetic hive parallels
Long reader column blends natural history with social commentary. It explains bee society, queen biology, and pollination, then pivots to discuss media misinformation, Roots of punk culture, and a volley of local notices. Phillip Davis mourns Peter of Blueberry. Edmonton visitors. Berry honeymoon. patio repairs by Bob DeYoung.
Kresge group renames to Kmart Canada Limited
Canada's fastest growing retailer changes name to Kmart Canada Limited. S.S. Kresge Company Limited, operator of Kresge Kmart and Jupiter stores, shifted branding on July 1. Established 1928 with about 160 stores from St John’s to Victoria, over 80 K marts and rapid expansion since 1962.
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Canada
S.S. Kresge Company Limited
Kresge
Kmart
Jupiter
Kmart Canada Limited Limited
St. John’s
Newfoundland
Victoria
British Columbia
Australia
United States
Gas plant plans near Hasler Flats prompt letters
Residents of Hasler Flats express concern over Westcoast Transmission plans to build the Pine River gas plant and Grizzly Valley pipeline upwind from Chetwynd. They warn of high hydrogen sulfide removal and daily sulphur dioxide emissions and seek public response before NEB approval.
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Hasler Flats
Chetwynd
Westcoast Transmission
National Energy Board
Pine River
Grizzly Valley
Taylor
Pollution Control Board
B.C
A Trophy Case by Jim Smith
A humor essay critiques the U S federal unemployment system. It highlights the U I C’s perceived missteps in Canada auto workers’ layoff benefits, noting paid holidays and waivers for mass layoffs. The piece argues small employers bear burdens when workers must seek other jobs and training if recalled.
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Jim Smith
Unemployment Insurance Commission
Canada
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Auto
Silage Field Day Offered for Peace River Feeders
The Ministry of Agriculture sponsors a Silage Field Day at Carl Torio Ranch near Dawson Creek on Friday July 29 starting at 1:00 p.m. Experts will discuss making harvesting storing and feeding silage with local dealers showcasing equipment and Carl Torio sharing 15 years of silage experience for cattle and sheep producers.
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Ministry of Agriculture
Carl Torio
Dawson Creek
Carl
Peace River
Jury duty pay hike sparks debate in British Columbia
The article discusses Bill 72 the jury amendment act by Attorney General Gardom, doubling daily juror pay to 20 and then 30 after ten days, with an option to appeal hardship. It argues jurors are essential to justice and proposes a compromise balancing duty and family costs.
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British Columbia
Garden Gardon
B.C
Gardom
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