Official claims 1987 agreement gives Canada say-so on ANWR drilling

Kristen Nelson & Steve Sutherlin

Roger Simmons, Seattle-based Consul General of Canada for Alaska, Washington, Idaho and Oregon, told Commonwealth North Nov. 20 that a 1987 agreement between Canada and the United States for the conservation of the Porcupine caribou herd gives the Canadian government approval rights over anything th....

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