Alberta throne speech pledges city charters and renewal funding
Premier Alison Redford vows a new deal with Calgary and Edmonton, finalizing city charters and renewing a multibillion dollar municipal sustainability program. The throne speech also targets flood mitigation, public transit funding, and a pipeline training initiative while promising greater transparency on care-related deaths.
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Canada weighs Crimea observer mission to counter Russian claims
Ukrainian envoy Vadym Prystaiko said Canada is considering joining a Crimea observer mission to verify conditions on the ground and counter Russian narratives. He noted talks with Foreign Affairs and said no decision has been made, while Ottawa backs international monitors from the UN and OSCE to Ukraine.
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Analysts warn Ukrainian crisis threatens fragile global recovery
As Russia’s Crimea move rattles markets, the TSX trims losses while gold and energy stocks buoy Canada. Economists note risk depends on duration and Western sanctions, with Canada-Russia trade rising to 1.5 billion in 2011 and investment near 5 billion in 2012 involving Kinross Gold, Bombardier, Pratt Whitney Canada and SNC Lavalin.
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