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However, it does not want to buy many of the aircraft either, which has made each fighter absurdly expensive, writes John Gapper Wed, 16 Jul 2008 19:09 BSThttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/60b23e0a-4d46-11dd-b527-000077b07658,dwp_uuid=b491af84-d311-11db-829f-000b5df10621.htmlhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/60b23e0a-4d46-11dd-b527-000077b07658.htmlThe Canadian province will set aside C$4bn of its oil and gas royalties for initiatives to trap and store emissions from oil sands projects and improve public transport Wed, 9 Jul 2008 01:16 BSThttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0be61b46-4899-11dd-a851-000077b07658,dwp_uuid=b491af84-d311-11db-829f-000b5df10621.htmlhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0be61b46-4899-11dd-a851-000077b07658.htmlIt is unlikely that French explorer Samuel de Champlain knew he would today play a role in an angst-ridden debate over nationhood when he founded Quebec City exactly 400 years agoThu, 3 Jul 2008 03:00 BSThttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/11b60d82-3e27-11dd-b16d-0000779fd2ac,dwp_uuid=b491af84-d311-11db-829f-000b5df10621.htmlhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/11b60d82-3e27-11dd-b16d-0000779fd2ac.htmlCanada's main opposition party, the Liberals, released details of a carbon tax proposal that would reduce income taxes and instead tax energy consumption in an effort to reduce emissionsThu, 19 Jun 2008 20:18 BSThttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c227e7f0-3d76-11dd-bbb5-0000779fd2ac,dwp_uuid=b491af84-d311-11db-829f-000b5df10621.htmlhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c227e7f0-3d76-11dd-bbb5-0000779fd2ac.html Production from Alberta's oil sands will be delayed as a result of labour and raw material bottlenecks and heightened regulatory and environmental scrutiny, the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers has announced. 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