Former Mayor Rob Ford is in Mt. Sinai Hospital in what family members and doctors agree is a fateful battle with cancer. The former mayor has had surgery for the rare soft-tissue cancer discovered during 2014 and although he always been determined to recover there is a shadow over the former chief magistrate.
NO RAILWAYS, HIGHWAYS?
Quebec has said it will launch a legal battle against the Energy East Pipeline, a conduit intended to make Canada energy independent from foreign oil. Executives of TransCanda Corporation said they are taken aback by the new opposition to this national project. Some observers have said that if prevailing notions about pipelines had applied in earlier times to railways and highways, Canada would remain a largely unpopulated wilderness.
