Cross border shopping heats up as currency shifts prices
The piece analyzes how a stronger Canadian dollar and a weaker U S dollar affect holiday prices. It notes Canadian retailers cutting prices, consumer pressure, and some items still costlier in Canada. It cites car buyers facing higher American deals and warns purchases south of the border drain local funds.
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Everyone can do their part to protect resources
The piece argues that individuals worldwide can help conserve natural resources amid debates on global warming. It highlights reducing, reusing, and recycling as practical actions, notes Alberta's biodiesel projects and milk jug recycling, and urges broader citizen participation without all-or-nothing expectations.
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al Gore
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Alberta
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Town council debates access site for Tabor highway
Council discussed where Tabor’s downtown access from Highway 3 should be placed and who would decide. Mayor Harley Phillips indicated CPR favored a 57th Street option while the council preferred 55th Street, drawing a CPR letter opposing the plan.
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Highway 3
Harley Phillips
Canadian Pacific Railway
55Th Street
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