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In Qatar, A Quiet Search For Sustainable Tourism
Solar panels are sprouting from the roofs of hotels in Doha. Electric buses are everywhere. Here's how Qatar's tourism sector ...
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US Fed holds rates again and flags increased economic uncertainty
Washington: The US Federal Reserve paused interest rate cuts again on Wednesday and noted an increase in economic uncertainty, as it navigates an economy unnerved by President Donald Trump's stop ...
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Cost of Winnipeg Bay store redevelopment jumps to $310M: First Nations group
WINNIPEG - A First Nations-led project to redevelop the historic Hudson’s Bay Co. building in downtown Winnipeg to advance reconciliation has doubled in cost nearly three years after it started ...
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Why there’s a piece of Venice on the edge of the desert
The Pearl in Qatar is one place that seems to have cracked the formula. Built 20 years ago, this artificial island off the northern end of the capital Doha is a slightly surreal world, with ...
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Mississauga taking down American flags 'at the request of many,' mayor says
Mississauga is the latest city that says it will stop flying the American flag amid a trade war between Canada and the U.S., along with President Donald Trump's annexation threats. Mississauga ...
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These are five of Toronto’s most beautiful restaurants. Here’s how their stunning interiors came to life
Good restaurant design is about so much more than esthetics: The mood affects the meal. It’s about making guests feel comfortable in the space and open to the sensory experience they are about ...
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Canada central bank cuts key rate but flags US trade tensions
Ottawa: The Bank of Canada yesterday lowered its key lending rate by 25 basis points to 2.75 percent, while warning “heightened trade tensions” could derail a strong economic start to the year ...