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Checking In: Former Montrealer takes helm at landmark Maine resort hotel
You see the road signs everywhere: Bienvenue au Maine. Canadians are a vibrant force in southern Maine, and I was particularly pleased to see former Montrealer Gerard Kiladjian at the helm of Cliff...
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Whitehall transformation blends history with contemporary cool
The genteel small hotel Whitehall, which originally opened in the mid-Maine coast hot spot of Camden in 1901, has reincarnated into an interesting boutique hotel that perfectly blends history and charm...
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Rochelle Lash's Checking In
The Lodge on the Cove is the latest boutique gem created by the Kennebunkport Resort Collection (KRC), a group of unique inns in Southern Maine. The Lodge is an adorable retro-chic redesign of a...
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Rick Blue: Spending time in the fog in Maine offers perspective
Each summer I go to Maine for a week. The ocean has a Zen-like effect on me. As I say to my American cousins: “First there is a sandbar, then there is no sandbar, then there is.” And because they are...
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Bonus for lawyers in Lac-Mégantic case
The monitor and lawyers involved in settling the Lac-Mégantic file deserve an extra $10 million for their work in obtaining and overseeing a compensation fund now exceeding $450 million in the wake of...
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Checking In: Maine resorts make a deal with Canadians
Canadians have been vacationing in the oceanfront town of Wells, Maine, since the 1800s, and several lodging properties want us to keep coming. Halfway between Ogunquit and Kennebunkport, Wells has...
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Checking In: Resort offers bargain adventure
Northern Outdoors Adventure Resort in Maine is offering Canadian-at-par deals for white-water rafting trips and rustic lodging at its location on the Penobscot River. Northern Outdoors has two...
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Checking In: Maine resorts reach north with discounts for Canadians
At least two hotels on the coast of Maine are offering discounts for the loonie. Here is a peek at Kennebunkport and East Boothbay. Scenic seaside: Ocean Point Inn & Resort is the quintessential...
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Checking In: At-par value in Mount Washington Valley
The inviting, historic inns and exciting outdoor life of New England are so close, but with the loonie worth about 75 cents in the U.S., they can seem out of reach. Still, we have loyal friends. Here...
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Tory leadership candidate Maxime Bernier tells farmers he won't budge
ST-GEORGES — Conservative leadership candidate Maxime Bernier is not caving in. Despite the unusual and unprecedented mobilization of Quebec’s agricultural producers to block his election as head of...
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