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AFN chief joins softwood lumber debate

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Native Americans in Canada have entered the debate over global trade of softwood. The Assembly of First Nations have protested that world trade agreements, which lift trade barriers, threaten the country's aboriginal people and human rights.

Author: Stueck, Wendy
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
Sawmills, Sawmills and planing mills, general, Hardwood Lumber, International aspects, Native Americans, Native North Americans, Lumber industry, Softwood, Softwood (Wood product)

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Judge says refunds won't clear power debt

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Although a federal judge has ruled that California owes power companies more than federal refunds will cover, British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority may still be owed money if the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issues more refunds.

Author: Stueck, Wendy
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2001
United States, Regulation and Administration of Communications, Electric, Gas, and Other Utilities, Government regulation, Regulation, admin. of utilities, Federal Energy Regulatory Commisn, Laws, regulations and rules, Finance, Energy policy, California, Public utilities, British Columbia. Hydro and Power Authority, United States. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

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Gas retailers not gouging, study says

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A draft report prepared by the Conference Board of Canada reveals that price-fixing by gasoline retailers does not exist. The report asserts that the free market system benefits consumers.

Author: Stueck, Wendy
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
Gasoline Stations, Gasoline service stations, Service stations (Automotive), Petroleum industry, Gasoline industry

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Subjects list: Canada, Prices and rates
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