U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper, right, and his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh shake hands as Esper arrives at the defense ministry for a ceremonial guard of honor in New Delhi, India, Monday, Oct. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) »
Highlights / Day: October 26, 2020
Canada’s publicly owned road network is over 1 million km in length
Canada’s publicly owned two-lane road network stretches over 1,066,180 kilometres, according to a new survey of the nation’s roads, bridges and tunnels released Monday by Statistics Canada. To put that in perspective, the distance between the Earth and the Moon… »
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Lobster dispute: Mediator appointed amid tensions
In the ongoing dispute between Indigenous and commercial lobster fishers in east coast Nova Scotia, the federal government has appointed a mediator. He is Alistair Surette, president and vice-chancellor of Université Sainte-Anne, a Francophone university in Pointe-de-l’Eglise, Nova Scotia, which is… »
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