Two prominent Canadian leaders, former New Brunswick premier Frank McKenna and Gary Mar, president of the Canada West Foundation, emphasized the need for national unity in a live discussion ahead of the federal election. McKenna highlighted the importance of addressing Western discontent and the historical representation of Alberta, while Mar noted a political shift that has fueled alienation, suggesting current leaders prioritize central Canadian interests. Both leaders advocated for recognizing the economic potential of cross-country energy pipelines, which they argue could alleviate financial losses and foster unity.
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This region nearly ran out of water. Locals and experts say other Canadian towns should pay attention
SummaryIn 2022, B.C.’s Sunshine Coast became the first region in Canada to declare a state of emergency due to drought, highlighting the severe impact of water shortages and restrictions on local businesses, such as Banditry Cider owned by James Armstrong. Experts warn that this situation is likely to become more common in other areas as climate change continues to alter weather patterns. The ongoing challenges faced by communities in the region underscore the urgent need...
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