Transit advisory boards split on new system vote
At a Sept. 20 public services meeting two advisory groups pressed for returning to the old transit system. Chair Tracy Palmer abstained while CORE representatives and Rita Bessant argued against the changes, citing client travel disruptions.
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Old Medicine Hat transit to be reinstated at terminal
The city plans to reinstate the old transit system and use the downtown terminal again. CAO Merete Heggelund says council directed return, with work starting in months and new staff hiring under way. The prior change aimed to meet Financially Fit goals and involved service cuts.
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Trump threat hovers over Ottawa NAFTA talks end
The third round of NAFTA renegotiations in Ottawa closed amid warning that a U S withdrawal could occur if no U S gains by year end The talks yielded modest progress on a chapter for small and medium sized businesses while major items such as investor state dispute settlement dairy and poultry access and higher American content in autos remained in limbo Canada Mexico and the United States led by Freeland praised some advances but noted key proposals were not tabled unions warned of U S Mexico resistance to labor standards reforms and anti union measures in U S states
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