Three stories in the news for Monday, July 8——FIVE PREMIERS MEETING AT CALGARY STAMPEDEThe premiers of Alberta, Ontario, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick and the Northwest Territories are mixing business with pleasure at the Calgary Stampede. It says formal meetings will follow, noting the five leaders share common goals such as building pipelines and free trade within Canada. The first ministers will also take in some Stampede rodeo action before travelling to Saskatoon for this week’s Council of the Federation meeting. AMUSEMENT PARKOnce a bustling family attraction and the site of a rare piece of North American railway history, visiting the Trinity Train Loop in eastern Newfoundland now feels like walking into a post-apocalyptic movie scene. ——ALSO IN THE NEWS:— The 2019 Calgary Stampede runs through July 14.
Source: National Post July 08, 2019 08:15 UTC