Plan to relocate Davis Inlet ends in relocation fiasco
In Davis Inlet Nfld residents voice frustration as the federal plan to move 680 people to the new community of Natuashish stalls. Dec. 14 move date looms with only part of the new town finished leaving about 150 residents behind. Former band chief Katie Rich says the plan is a mess and disappointing for those remaining. Indian Affairs will fund until Natuashish is completed next spring.
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Toome
Brador
Nnu
Atuashish
Katie Rich
Canadian unity questioned by new sovereigntist group
A Quebec independence faction led by Adry argues Canadian unity is a falsehood and plans a national sovereignty campaign. The group seeks tax writeoffs for donations, claims public funding rules are unfair, and cites Jacques Parizeau’s 1995 resignation as precedent.
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UEBEC
Adry
Landry
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Jacques Parizeau
Kane painting sells for 2.2 million amid export dispute
Paul Kane Portrait of Maungwudaus (1851) fetched 2.2 million at auction, with buyer anonymous as Canada weighs cultural export. If export permit is denied, the government may have to buy the oil painting for 2.2 million. a prior Kane work sold for 5.06 million.
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Carol Harrington
Calgary
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Doug Levis
Mississauga
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Sotheby's Canada
Toronto
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Kenneth Thomson
Art Gallery of Ontario
Levis Fine Art Auctions
Brent Luebke
Edmonton
Luebke
Canada
University of Calgary
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