The Current for February 5, 2018
From a brewing trade war between Alberta and B.C. as Trudeau approves pushing the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion; to the roiling debate over if lobsters feel pain and if we should reconsider cooking them alive; to a literary prize that honours the best thriller in which no female character is sexually exploited, raped or murdered ... This is The Current.
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From a brewing trade war between Alberta and B.C. as Trudeau approves pushing the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion; to the roiling debate over if lobsters feel pain and if we should reconsider cooking them alive; to a literary prize that honours the best thriller in which no female character is sexually exploited, raped or murdered ... This is The Current.