Montana

• Fate of Canadian man on death row in Montana remains uncertain amid proposed law 

  The fate of a Canadian man on death row in Montana could become more tenuous as the state gets closer to removing obstacles that prevent it from resuming executions.

  Crime

  Apr 5
• Calgary man detained in the U.S. after border crossing drug bust

  During an inspection at the Sweetgrass, Montana border crossing, officers reportedly found hundreds of pounds of cocaine in a commercial vehicle trying to cross the border.

  Crime

  Feb 11
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• Several U.S. states mull allowing concealed carry of guns without a permit

  Fifteen states already allow concealed carry without a permit, and lawmakers in nine others have proposed allowing or expanding the practice.

  World

  Jan 24
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• Alaska demanding action on B.C. mining oversight

  In 2020, 22 U.S. and Canadian researchers published a letter critical of B.C.'s environmental assessment and oversight relating to mines, calling it weak and ineffective.

  Environment

  Jan 12
• Young woman dies in scuba diving accident at Montana national park

  The death happened on Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park, a site well-known for its underwater forest and submerged artifacts.

  Trending

  Nov 4, 2020
• Republican Party, Trump re-election campaign sue Montana over all-mail voting

  The lawsuit alleges Bullock's directive would dilute the integrity of Montana's election system.

  Politics

  Sep 2, 2020
• Coutts and Milk River implement water restrictions amid supply concerns

  Crews on the U.S side of the border are working on getting water flowing into the Milk River after a failure to a water diversion structure. Communities depending on its supply are now having to cut back on water use.

  Canada

  Jul 21, 2020
• Alberta’s border communities fear water shortage after Milk River collapse in U.S.

  "We are very dependent on a system that was built in the 1900s in Montana to get a consistent source of water to the Milk River."

  May 22, 2020
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• How Coutts, Alta., is getting by one month after COVID-19 border restrictions

  One of Alberta's southernmost communities has been hit hard by the impacts of the COVID-19 border restrictions over the past month.

  Traffic

  Apr 18, 2020
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• Some American states will lift coronavirus restrictions in coming week, says Trump

  On Saturday, Trump said "our testing is getting better and better," but offered no concrete evidence.

  Health

  Apr 18, 2020