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Survey finds energy industry’s confidence that new oil pipelines will be built quickly is fading

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Survey finds energy industry's confidence that new oil pipelines will be built quickly is fading

Open this photo in gallery: Premier Mark Carney will sign a memorandum of understanding with Alberta Premier Daniel Smith in Calgary in November 2025.Jeff McIntosh/Canadian Press The latest business sentiment survey from ATB Cormark Capital Markets suggests that confidence in new oil pipelines being selected for expedited federal review within the next year is waning. … Read more

Embattled Southern California sanctuary surrenders 500 ducks, animal lovers cry ‘birds’ – authorities say they turned a blind eye to bird abuse

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Embattled Southern California sanctuary surrenders 500 ducks, animal lovers cry 'birds' - authorities say they turned a blind eye to bird abuse

Nearly 500 ducks are looking for a new place to waddle after the owner of a troubled Southern California sanctuary surrendered the birds amid allegations of overcrowding and improper care. Local animal activists say the situation is more bird-like than most people realize and that authorities should have acted sooner. Riverside County Animal Services is … Read more