U.S. customs officers can’t carry guns in Canada and demand armed backup from Canadian police while working in British Columbia. Alaska Marine Highway System says it couldn’t find a way to meet this mandate and will end service to Canada.
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A 7,057-foot peak first climbed a half-century ago could be named Gorgon Spire. The remote peak in the Juneau Icefield is among the thousands of unnamed mountains in Alaska.
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Alaska Marine Highway System has until Oct. 1 to secure armed backup for U.S. customs agents working in Prince Rupert’s ferry terminal. The state plans to contract with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police to provide security for U.S. agents.
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