U S role in world on ballot as 2024 election nears
An editorial argues the 2024 race will test U S global leadership. Biden defends long standing alliances and NATO while Trump pursues an America First stance. observers warn a Trump return could erode trust and security commitments. The piece notes Ukraine, Taiwan, and allies face shifting bets.
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Mismanagement drives up costs of government projects
Canadian infrastructure overruns are rising from regional fire halls to national lines. The piece cites Victoria area projects from 27 million to 45 million, an 82 million RCMP building, and a Patricia Bay Highway flyover jump to 77 million, plus Ontario Line costs ballooning to 19 billion from 10.9 billion. It argues public projects lack accountability and cites a 155 million hangar after an 18 million plan.
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Keep the giant heart beating in Thunder Bay
A letter from a longtime resident reflecting on 45 years in Thunder Bay. He recalls arriving in 1979, building a family, watching the city change, and praising the Sleeping Giant’s spirit. He notes concerns but affirms no regrets and celebrates Robins hockey tournament as a sign of community health.
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