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Tanker bound for Asia after loading Canada’s first cargoes of liquefied natural gas in B.C.

[published_date] A tanker carrying Canada's first cargoes of liquefied natural gas across the Pacific to Asian markets has departed from LNG Canada's berth in Kitimat, B.C., online shipping trackers show. The GasLog Glasgow was loaded with LNG produced in B.C., a spokesperson for the project said Monday.  Kitimat Mayor Phil Germuth said it's been a long journey…

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‘All in the same boat,’ Hamilton workers on strike for weeks in various sectors band together

[published_date] As a return-to-work specialist for Ontario's Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), Justin Dailey helps people get back to their jobs following injuries.  These days, the Hamilton man would like to return to work himself.  Along with about 3,600 colleagues, Dailey has been on strike since May 22. Members of the Ontario Compensation Employees Union (OCEU) —…

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Canadian sprint canoeist Katie Vincent sets world record in women’s C-1 500m at national trials

[published_date] Canadian sprint canoeist Katie Vincent set a world record in the women's C-1 500-metre event on Sunday at the national trials in Montreal. The 29-year-old Olympic champion clocked a time of two minutes 0.609 seconds in the final at the Olympic Basin, breaking the previous mark of 2:00.73 set by Alena Nazdrova of Belarus at the 2019 world championships in Szeged, Hungary. 2022…

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B.C. Ferries will no longer allow tow trucks with non-operational EVs on board

[published_date] B.C. Ferries says it's clarifying its internal policies to no longer allow tow trucks carrying non-operational electric vehicles (EVs) on board its vessels. Transport Canada has had a policy on the books since 2014 that mandates damaged or defective vehicle batteries be removed and transported separately from the vehicles themselves on board ferries. It comes…

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