HOT STUFF: West coast bakes in record temperatures
Record temperatures are baking the Pacific northwest on both sides of the border, melting power cables, causing blackouts, and producing
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THE SEARCH CONTINUES: Many feared dead after Florida beachfront condo collapse
It has been reported that the 12-story building that collapsed in Surfside, just north of Miami, on Thursday was sinking
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A RETURN TO NORMAL: Switzerland welcomes fully vaccinated Canadian guests
The Swiss government has outlined a return to normality after the global pandemic including the complete opening to international guests
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FLIGHT CREWS URGE ZERO TOLERANCE: As passengers return to air travel, bad behavior skyrockets
Air travel can be difficult in the best of times, with cramped planes, screaming babies, flight delays and short tempers.
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THEY’RE BACK: Cozumel welcomes first cruise ship since pandemic
The Mexican resort of Cozumel on Wednesday welcomed the first arrival of a cruise ship carrying passengers since the coronavirus
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IN THE LINE OF FIRE: Florida law threatens Caribbean
Florida legislation preventing cruise lines operating in the state from barring non-vaccinated passengers puts Caribbean islands in the “direct line
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FRANCE REALLY READY FOR RE-OPENING
France’s tourism industry is hopeful that a “very bad year” is coming to an end as the European country opened
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CANADA PLANS FOR RETURN OF INTERNATIONAL TOURISTS
The federal government is looking at taking a phased approach to welcoming back international visitors as pandemic restrictions loosen, focusing
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LARGER THAN LIFE: Lucia Bitondo
‘Larger than life.’ Lucia Bitondo epitomized that phrase in every way. A huge personality with an even bigger heart, Lucia
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THE LONG WAY HOME: A candid account of long haul travel in Covid times
Trevor Clarke and his fiancé Jordan Hamilton completed work contracts in New Zealand this spring, and share the story of
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