——NEBRASKA CASTS VOTE ON KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE TODAYFive commissioners in Nebraska are set to vote today on the fate of TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline, potentially clearing the last major regulatory hurdle of a project once thought dead. ——CEREMONIES TO MARK ANNIVERSARY OF MONTREAL PROTOCOLEnvironment Minister Catherine McKenna and former prime minister Brian Mulroney will be in Montreal today to mark the 30th anniversary of a landmark treaty to protect the earth’s ozone layer. ——COLLEGE FACULTY RETURN TO WORK AFTER STRIKECollege faculty in Ontario head back to their schools today, after a five-week strike was ended over the weekend with back-to-work legislation. The 12,000 professors, instructors, counsellors and librarians who’d been on strike since Oct. 15 will return to work today to prepare for students’ return on Tuesday. ——ALSO IN THE NEWS TODAY:— National inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous girls and women to hold hearings in Saskatoon.

Source: National Post November 20, 2017 09:41 UTC