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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS Canada’s top diplomat for Upper Midwest to visit UND campus
The top Canadian diplomat for the Upper Midwest region of the United States will be a special guest on the University of North Dakota campus Thursday, Jan. 24, when he will meet with University lead...
Posted on 1/22/13 at 3:13 PM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Canada wants joint effort to clean Red River, Lake Winnipeg
Winnipeg residents used to flock to the lake that carries their citys name, but not so much now. Huge areas of blue-green algae cover much of the northern part of the lake most years. Canadian expe...
Posted on 12/13/12 at 6:09 PM
STAFF BLOG GRAND FORKS GOURMET Smell Like Pizza With New Perfume
The geniuses at Pizza Hut have done it: Made a perfume that would attract any man or woman from across the room without fail. It's pizza perfume, or "Eau de Pizza Hut" as the company calls it. In a l...
Posted on 12/6/12 at 2:36 PM
STAFF BLOG AG RIGHT Our friends to the north
Canada and the United States have had their share of spats through the years. But by any reasonable measure, the two are neighbors, allies and friends. That said, a basic truth of agriculture is that...
Posted on 8/24/12 at 9:44 AM
THE NEW FORTY Elementary, my dear Watson...
Yesterday, I solved the mystery of Noah's Canadian hive attack. All the pieces just came together in a moment of clarity (after daydreaming no less- how apropos). The final piece of the puzzle was rig...
Posted on 8/18/12 at 12:34 PM
John Malkovich helps Ohio tourist hurt in Canada 
A tourist from northwest Ohio says actor John Malkovich played a starring role in coming to his rescue when he fell and gashed his throat on scaffolding in Canada.
By Associated Press , June 10, 2013
Trees planted to hush pipeline pump noise in ND
A Canadian pipeline company is planting more than 100 trees around a pump station in southeastern North Dakota to help hush noise at the facility and quiet complaints from nearby residents.
By Associated Press , June 07, 2013
Canadian fleets expand on Great Lakes
The expansion of Canadian Great Lakes shipping fleets continues.
The Montreal-based Fednav Limited announced Thursday the planned addition of six new vessels capable of international trade and work on the Great Lakes.
By Forum News Service , June 03, 2013
Capitol Chatter: Bachmann says she will be active
Michele Bachmann promises to remain involved in government policy, but that promise has been heard from others who soon faded from the scene.
By Don Davis , June 02, 2013
Minnesota, Canada to provide mutual emergency aid
Gov. Mark Dayton has signed a compact that will allow Minnesota and some Canadian provinces to request and provide mutual aid to each other in the event of emergencies.
By Associated Press , May 28, 2013
Border entry fee study sparks northern opposition
By Michael Hill's estimation, 90 percent of the people pumping gas at his station just south of the U.S.-Canada border in Washington state are Canadians. Gas north of the 49th parallel, he said, is about $1.30 per gallon more expensive than in the United States.
By Manuel Valdes , May 27, 2013
Winnipeg whistles while Fargo adds up flooding tab
The Canadian channel has been brought up numerous times by Fargo and Moorhead, Minn., officials who are promoting a nearly $2 billion diversion that would move water around Fargo in a 36-mile channel during times of serious flooding.
By Dave Kolpack , May 14, 2013
Trial set for suit against ND hog farming center
Trial is set to begin the case of a Canadian food company that says it's owed more than $600,000 from a North Dakota hog farming operation.
By Associated Press , May 14, 2013
Man accused of people smuggling operation to plead guilty
A man accused of spearheading an operation to smuggle people into the U.S. at the border of North Dakota and Canada says he will plead guilty.
By Associated Press , May 07, 2013
Sentence upheld for Canadian man convicted in fraud case
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the sentence of a Canadian man convicted in what witnesses called one of the largest credit card schemes in U.S. history.
By Associated Press , May 03, 2013
Winnipeg Art Gallery’s ‘100 Masters’ will open May 11
Rembrandt, Gainsborough, Van Gogh, Monet, Picasso and Warhol are among the great artists whose works will be part of the Winnipeg Art Gallery’s centennial exhibit, “100 Masters: Only in Canada,” which will open May 11.
By Herald Staff Report , May 03, 2013
Proposed border fee ‘not going to happen,’ says congressman
A U.S. congressman said Canadians should not be overly concerned about a proposed border crossing fee, saying it just isn’t going to happen.
By Canadian Press , April 30, 2013
Prospect of border-crossing fees unpopular in ND
On Monday, Rep. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., joined 18 other members of Congress in signing a letter asking Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to reject a proposal in the department’s 2014 budget to study charging the fee.
By Mike Nowatzki , April 30, 2013
Detroit Lakes’ Festival of Birds includes trip to Canada
Filled with plenty of knowledgeable speakers and prime spots for birding, this year’s Festival of Birds has a major addition — a trip into Canada.
By Pippi Mayfield , April 27, 2013
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