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Op-Ed: Canada and the Northwest Passage – Sovereignty versus Heritage

In 1982 diplomat Arvid Pardo gave a groundbreaking speech requesting that the seas and oceans of Earth be classified “the common heritage of mankind.” Now, with Bush on board, should the Northwest Passage be considered the common heritage of industry?

In the Media by G. Robert M. Miller - 3 comments

Canadian Ship Makes First-Ever Trip Through Northwest Passage

For the first time in history, a Canadian shipping company was able to transport cargo from the east coast to the west coast without involving any icebreakers.

In the Media by Chris V. Thangham - 1 comment

Who Owns the Northwest Passage

The sea ice that has historically made the Northwest Passage impassable is melting at a record rate and now this "Arctic Grail" is almost completely passable thus stirring up global controversy over who controls the Passage.

In the Media by Bob Ewing - 5 comments

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VIDEO: English NHS bill's passage into law

The government's NHS bill for England finally became law in the last week despite months of arguments and protests.

B.C. teachers' contract bill to pass by Thursday

The B.C. government has moved to limit debate and pass the bill ending job actions by the province's 41,000 teachers, with passage expected by Thursday afternoon.

VIDEO: War heroes pulling more tourists to France

Remembrance tourism attracted 20 million visitors to France last year and interest in the history of the battle sites and cemeteries is rising despite the passage of time.

Missing N.S. fisherman presumed drowned

Brent Walton, a fisherman from Eastern Passage, is presumed by RCMP to have drowned after the fishing boat he was in capsized Friday.

Camilla's remarkable royal transformation

In the Duchess of Cornwall's transformation from royal mistress to royal wife lies a virtually unprecedented evolution that is the result of everything from the passage of time to a carefully managed PR campaign.