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- THE WRAP: Fishing rights, tariff fights, and putting the bus in business Tariffying Canada will be hit first, and worst, in any tariff fight with America’s favorite protectionist insurrectionist. And don’t expect our other trading partners to help. Experts say buyers of Michelin tires or Nova Scotia crab and lobster are more likely to demand discounts before buying what’s been priced out of the U.S. market. EVs and electric dreams Toby Bond dreams about a million-kilometre battery. The Dalhousie researcher is part of a project to make it a reality. Bill Spurr spoke with him about getting from A to B. Coach Atlantic steps up Atlantic Canada’s largest bus line has just placed the country’s biggest order, for 100 motorcoaches from Quebec-based Prevost. They’ll be delivered over the next eight years and include conventional as well as electric. Wind by the numbers The Benjamins Mill wind project in West Hants is starting to come together. It will take 48 trucks to move the eight turbines and six-piece towers over the next couple of months. Construction on the site of the project, funded by 13 First Nations, is set to start in April. Porch privateers? We were all blaming porch pirates for swiping packages dropped at our front doors. But last-mile deliverer Straightship says it has let go some of its contractors after customers received fake photos as proof of delivery and none of the goods they ordered. PERSPECTIVES TREATY RIGHTS: Time for Ottawa to fish or cut bait As Aaron Beswick has discovered, the federal government has spent 25 years and more than half a billion dollars finding ways to not implement the Marshall decision on fisheries access for First Nations. CHARLEBOIS: Farmers, consumers saved by the bell For farmers wanting to cash out and consumers hoping for lower prices for milk and cheese, Justin Trudeau’s shutting of Parliament was a godsend. It scuttled capital gains changes and a bill that would keep out cheap foreign milk and cheese—a big win was a big win, says Sylvain Charlebois. That’s The Wrap. See you next Friday, the 105th anniversary of Prohibition and the day I’m banning rum and shortbread from the house for at least six weeks.
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