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Would Canadians drive to border towns if new NAFTA raised duty-free limit?
December 25, 2017 - 2:30 PM

OGDENSBURG, N.Y. - Crow Smith greets the deliveryman there to unload a pile of packages from his truck.
U.S. shutdown has limited impact on Canadian companies outside aerospace
October 11, 2013 - 4:58 AM

MONTREAL - A partial U.S. government shutdown appears to have limited impact on Canadian businesses even though it's prevented aerospace companies like Bombardier from delivering aircraft to U.S. customers and collecting millions of dollars in sales.
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Winter Wonderland bar popping up in downtown Kelowna
A popular Kelowna cocktail bar, Jack’s, is revamping its downtown location into a winter wonderland experience, where guests can enjoy the holiday season with food and drink until Dec. 26. The winter wonderland was designed by Erin va

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