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Alberta To Vote On Separation From Canada

by Nadine Yousif and Sareen Habeshian BBC Alberta will hold a referendum on whether the province should remain in Canada or move ahead with a second binding vote on separation, marking the first significant test of the country’s unity in decades. Thursday’s announcement by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith comes after a citizen-led petition …

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Cruise Ship Tourism Threatens Alaska’s Capital

by Christian Karim Chrobog The Guardian “The noise never stops,” says Karla Hart, her voice competing with the hum of approaching helicopters. “I can feel them before I see them.” She looks at her phone to check a website that monitors air traffic and identifies operators. Hart wants to know whether the pilots are adhering …

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