Hurricane Earl Threatens U S East Coast As Stormeye Near
Earl pounds toward the U S coast with 70 kmh winds, hurricane force gusts along Outer Banks. Forecasters warned of 1.5 metre surge and 5.6 metre waves as the storm tracks past North Carolina then shortens travel plans for Labor Day weekend on Long Island Nantucket and Cape Cod.
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Oine
Bone
National Weather Service
Aloo
Atlantic
Long Island
Nantucket Island
Cape Cod
Nova Scotia
Canada
Hurricane Centre
Ed Rappaport
Open house postponed as residents push back on truck route
Lees says postponement buys time while residents suspect rushed decisions. Bergquist notes a planned press push and better communication as the city considers changes to the Heavy Truck Route near Aracan Road north of South Boundary. Opponents warn of lower property values and poorer quality of life if trucks bypass back doors, with Lees planning to keep the issue in upcoming municipal election discussions.
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Bergquist
Bergqlist
Curently
Arachan Road
South Boundary
Tune
South Boundary Row
South Boundary Road
Lacy
Cars
Hittin
Sal Technica
Cart
Harman
New Chamber Leader Pushes Growth and Crossborder Trade
The newly elected board member Bauman stresses growth as the city seeks development of the Regional Event Centre and crossborder trade. She backs 24hour port of entry at Wild Horse border and vows chamber letters to Canada and U S governments.
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Bauman
U.S
Wild Horse
Medicine Har
Alberta oilsands under fire over environmental toll
The Stelmach government faces growing criticism for its public relations offensive as opponents attack oilsands development. A new report alleges provincial waters contain toxic concentrations, threatening the industry’s image and prompting calls for tighter controls.
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Stelmach
Seth
Vrands
Alberta