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Quebec premier says returns will fly high with $30 million airship investmentThe company, Flying Whales, which also has Chinese backers, envisions transporting materials around Quebec's far north using blimps.CanadaFeb 5, 2020
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Nova Scotia MLAs expensed $175,000 in advertising over 6-month periodThe charges run from just a few dollars into the thousands, with one MLA racking up $2,363.46 for the purchase of water bottles.PoliticsDec 7, 2018
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U.S. health secretary Tom Price resigns amid private plane scandalTom Price, the U.S. health and human services secretary has resigned on Friday the White House said.PoliticsSep 29, 2017
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Health Secretary Tom Price vows to repay taxpayers over $50k for flight expensesThe repayment — $51,887.31, according to Price’s office — covered only the secretary’s seat. Price did not address the overall cost of the flights.PoliticsSep 28, 2017
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24/7 security at London’s Canada 150 Pavilion questionedA new pavillion in downtown London has once again become the stage for controversy after city administration ordered 24-hour surveillance of the structure.PoliticsAug 30, 2017
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London city councillor hesitant to pay United Way to implement anti-poverty recommendationsA pitch to have the local United Way carry out the recommendations from London's anti-poverty campaign is facing some skepticism from a member of council.PoliticsApr 25, 2017
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