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Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'americanwest'

May 20, 2005

Weren’t these guys bankrupt all last year? Now ACE Aviation Holdings, Air Canada’s parent company, are the number three largest maintenance, repair and overhaul operators in the world. They just won a lucrative $1.5 billion deal with the newly merged US Air-American West airline. In addition, Air Canada are investing $95 million into US Air-American West, giving then a 7% ownership of the newly merged company. Air Canada has certainly been productive in the past......

Continue Reading "Air Canada to do maintenance on US planes."

March 31, 2005

The Wild West is arguably the most enduring myth in the American psyche. Through hundreds of novels, films and tv programs the violent, extremely bloody and often downright exploitative settlement of the American West has largely been replaced with images of stalwart settlers, and quick-handed, decisive men of action. Philadelphia-based video artist Matthew Suib draws links between the cowboys that popular film has created and the current cowboy in the Whitehouse. Currently showing at Mercer......

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