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‘The White Lotus’: Quebec City launching charm offensive to host popular HBO seriesThe 'White Lotus' is a social satire that follows guests and employees at a resort where they unleash their worst, most privileged impulses.EntertainmentDec 21, 2022
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Wanuskewin gets Sask. government funding toward UNESCO designationFunding from the Saskatchewan government will allow Wanuskewin to hire a designated project co-ordinator to support the park’s UNESCO World Heritage site application.CanadaDec 14, 2021
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Federal government announces $60M funding to restore Wood Buffalo National ParkWood Buffalo National Park is to receive nearly $60 million over the next three years to consider threats from hydro and oilsands development and climate change.EnvironmentDec 21, 2020
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Coronavirus: Kingston’s Murney Tower quiet on the outside, busy behind the scenesThe Murney Tower in Kingston couldn't open at all this season because of COVID-19, but that doesn't mean the waterfront fortress has stayed quite.NewsSep 19, 2020
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Turkey formally declares Hagia Sophia a mosque following court rulingTurkey's high administrative court threw its weight behind a petition brought by a religious group and annulled the 1934 Cabinet decision that turned the site into a museum.WorldJul 10, 2020
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Wanuskewin Heritage Park gets boost from Sask. government toward UNESCO designationWanuskewin Heritage Park chair Felix Thomas said it is another step forward in collaborating with the province towards the UNESCO World Heritage site designation.CanadaNov 29, 2019
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Wanuskewin Heritage Park wins national tourism awardThe award recognizes an Indigenous tourism site that is committed to the development, promotion and delivery of an authentic, innovative and enriched visitor experience.CanadaNov 26, 2019
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New biolfilter clearing up sewage stink plaguing Lunenburg, N.S.Lunenburg town engineer Lee Fougere says a biofilter installed at the sewage treatment plant last winter at a cost of more than $1.1 million is now taking care of the foul odour that had become more noticeable during recent dry summers.EnvironmentAug 5, 2019
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Iraq celebrates as ancient city of Babylon named UNESCO World Heritage SiteThe vote comes years after the Islamic State group damaged another Iraq World Heritage Site in the country's north, the ancient city of Hatra.Jul 5, 2019
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Historic Big Boat Shed on Lunenburg waterfront to be revitalizedOttawa and the province are spending $1.5-million to revitalize the Big Boat Shed, which was the main boatbuilding facility of the Smith and Rhuland Shipyards, which opened in 1900.CanadaApr 18, 2019
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