Establishing relationships with the people who live in the north is more important than new shipping lanes.
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Calais man arrested after paddling air mattress to Canada to aid girlfriend
John Michael Bennett, 25, gets two months in a Canadian jail for crossing the border via the St. Croix River.
Canadian woman allegedly shoots at Pokemon players
No one is wounded in the Newmarket, Ontario, incident in which a woman was arrested.
Letter to the editor: To escape election nightmare, make Maine part of Canada
Dear Neighbors, I would like to invite you to escape the upcoming U.S. presidential election nightmare and consider the possibility of joining Canada. Our country may not be as great as yours, but it is friendly, safe and not much colder than Maine is. So why don’t you organize a referendum, a Quebec specialty, and […]
Birding: Cranes find new breeding ground in Maine
The sandhill crane is generally known to breed in western Canada.
Alberta firefighters contain massive blaze
But the province will bring in 1,000 additional firefighters to get an upper hand over the wildfire in the next two weeks.
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau apologizes for elbowing lawmaker
Opposition lawmaker Ruth Ellen Brosseau says she had to leave the House of Commons chamber to recover.
Canada oil production to resume in days, weeks
Alberta’s premier says oil mines that went offline during a wildfire will start up as soon as it’s ‘absolutely safe.’
Trudeau vows liberal changes for Canada
Among the new prime minister’s pledges is to settle 25,000 Syrian refugees.
Another View: The Canadian election matters more than you think
Under Stephen Harper, our neighbor seems to be backtracking on social justice and global responsibility.