Talks revive idea of petroleum reserve in Canada
The annual New England governors and Eastern Canadian premiers conference revived the prospect of a Canada based petroleum reserve to aid the northeastern United States in shortages. Maine Governor Joseph Brennan proposed reactivating former attempts to locate a strategic oil stockpile in Bell Island Newfoundland and salt domes near Canso Nova Scotia, noting past efforts stalled but supply disruptions remain possible despite a current oil surplus.
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Regional oil reserve proposal discussed at cross-border summit
At a morning session of a regional conference, officials including Maine governor Baxter and Newfoundland energy minister Leo Barry debated a plan for a regional crude oil and residual fuel reserve to shield Eastern Canada and New England from supply disruptions. Brennan urged funding and federal approval.
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CN to rehiring 28 workers after protest at Ochre River
CN regional VP Ralph Hansen announced job guarantees and back pay for all 28 Native workers who walked off June 12 after demonstrators pressured for discrimination remedies. The three day protest involved about 40 marchers, with 23 arrested for trespassing during sit down actions along the tracks.
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