2017
Canada eases reporting for private boats
The Canadian government recently streamlined its reporting requirements for private boaters who do not land in Canada.
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2017
Blueberry growers face uncertain future
“I never thought this would ever happen,” says Justin Day, 81, who has harvested his 100 acres of blueberry fields in Cooper for 50 years and whose father and grandfather before him had the fields, starting around 1900.
2017
Timeline for Sipayik school delayed a year
After some frustrating delays, plans for the new school at Sipayik appear now to be on a more definite timeline, with the building expected to be ready to welcome school children in the fall of 2019.
2017
Passamaquoddy aims to reclaim role of two-spirit people
It takes a particular kind of strength to live in a world where one's culture has been violently oppressed and the remnants of that oppression are visible on a daily basis. It takes more strength still to embrace aspects of oneself that are even more counter to the dominant culture.
2017
Eastport’s deer hunt could see option to donate to pantries
The 2017 special deer hunt planned in the City of Eastport includes a number of changes from last year's hunt, all to help facilitate the efficient culling of the city's burgeoning deer population.
2017
CRH board accepts city’s plea for public input, transparency
Tensions ran high periodically throughout a meeting between the Calais City Council and Calais Regional Hospital (CRH) on Thursday, July 13, but, after both parties had the opportunity to present their situation, a mutual agreement to work toward transparency was reached.
2017
Campobello motel owners in immigration limbo
Changing Canadian immigration laws have placed the owners of the Whale Watch Inn on Campobello Island in a precarious position that may force them to sell or shutter the inn and move back to the United States in March 2018.