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Proof: Ottawa designates West Coast pipeline a project of national interest

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-01T15:20:48Z","headline":"Ottawa designates West Coast pipeline a project of national interest","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"globeandmail","url":"https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-ottawa-designates-pacific-link-line-as-project-of-national-interest/","v":1}

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90b8afb01f3d799357ca75aceb498366b926ed4820c5db2d34aeae5f3553ea81

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969461, mined 2026-10-01 15:31 UTC.

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-01 15:23 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-01 15:23 UTC — view the capture.

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-90b8afb01f3d.json prints 90b8afb01f3d799357ca75aceb498366b926ed4820c5db2d34aeae5f3553ea81. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-90b8afb01f3d.json and headline-90b8afb01f3d.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-90b8afb01f3d.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

Sealed automatically, 1 min after it was first seen.