World & Nation
While negotiations for a new salmon treaty are underway, Americans are catching flak for their latest harvest.
July 30, 1997
Business
The recent acquisition of insolvent Pacific Savings Bank of Costa Mesa by the Canadian financial services conglomerate Royal Trustco Ltd. could represent the beginning of a series of U.S. banking investments by “snowbirds” from north of the border, Canadian financial analysts said Monday.
Oct. 17, 1989
The U.S. and Canada announced an agreement on salmon fishing in the Pacific, in a pact designed to end a decades-long dispute over harvesting of the fish.
June 4, 1999
Diplomacy: Negotiators this month will tackle issue of how many fish each nation should catch.
March 11, 1998
It’s a bright spring morning in Ucluelet, and the breeze blowing along the cove has shirttails billowing and flags snapping--just the sort of day that usually finds the village’s fishermen down at the docks painting and repairing their boats in preparation for the summer salmon season.
June 13, 1996
After getting a “major wake-up call” from the U.S. government in its rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline project, the leader of the Canadian province of Alberta announced an aggressive climate-change plan Sunday that sets emission limits for the oil sands and begins the transition from coal to renewable electricity sources.
Nov. 22, 2015
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has given the country’s 10 provinces and three northern territories two years to begin implementing a comprehensive tax on carbon emissions as part of his government’s pledge to adopt strong new national policies to combat climate change.
Oct. 3, 2016
Canada’s Federal Court of Appeal on Thursday quashed the approval of the contentious Trans Mountain pipeline expansion that would nearly triple the flow of oil from the Alberta oil sands to the Pacific Coast.
Aug. 30, 2018
Travel & Experiences
Readers react to travel package on train trips across Canada.
Aug. 31, 2019
Pacific Rim: Vancouver hopes to avoid L.A.’s problems as city grows.
Nov. 22, 1997