British Columbia's smelter of success: striking a $1.2-billion deal with Alcan
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British Columbia Premier Glen Clark negotiated a tentative agreement with Alcan Aluminium Ltd to expand the Kemano smelter project in Kitimat, BC. The project had been suspended since 1991, due to environmental concerns over salmon stocks. The deal could revive the local economy.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
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A sense of place: the exploding arts scene in Newfoundland is quirky, kinetic and passionate
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Newfoundland is undergoing a cultural and artistic renaissance. Authors Kevin Major and Patrick Kavanagh both depict Newfoundland culture in their books. Other notable Newfoundland artists include painter Christopher Pratt and cast members of 'This Hour Has 22 Minutes.'
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
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No place like home, B.C.; why people choose British Columbia and choose to stay
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Several British Columbians explain their reasons for moving to British Columbia and then remaining in the province.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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