A Canadian company is testing mining equipment in the Pacific Ocean in its quest for metals needed for electric vehicles. Environmentalists oppose the mining, which could begin in 2024.
Category: Canada
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On British Columbia’s Coast for $2.5 Million: House Hunting in Canada
The New York Times – Travel:The Sunshine Coast region ‘used to be Vancouver’s best-kept secret.’ Now, as sales stall in the city, buyers are heading for the forest.
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Traveling at the End of the World: A Tour of Canada’s Gaspé Peninsula
The New York Times – Travel:The St. Lawrence River was once a North American superhighway. Today, following its path takes you along a coastline best described as otherworldly.
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A Jewel in the Woods of Quebec for $1.6 Million: House Hunting in Canada
The New York Times – Travel:Rising interest rates and other cooling measures have tamed activity in the Laurentians region of Quebec, a popular second-home market.
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A Canadian Family Is Seeing the World Before Their Children’s Vision Falters
The New York Times – Travel:A Canadian family is on a yearlong journey across Asia and Africa because three of their four children have an eye condition that causes blindness.