‘Biggest moose statue’ standoff ends with summit, promise of friendship between Norway, Moose Jaw

Source: Janani Whitfield, CBC News, March 2, 2019 

‘Canada might have the biggest moose in the future, and we’re totally fine with that’: Norwegian vice-mayor

Norwegian and Canadian politicians made peace at what is likely the world’s first international moose summit, with tongue-in-cheek barbs replaced with words of unity and friendship.

Linda Otnes Henriksen, vice-mayor of the Norwegian municipality of Stor-Elvdal, came to Saskatchewan to meet with Moose Jaw Mayor Fraser Tolmie on Saturday, setting the stage for peace after weeks of pointed banter over which town boasted the biggest moose statue in the world.

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