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Eric Trump leaves door open to White House bid
(The Hill) — Eric Trump, the son of President Donald Trump, said he would “never” rule out a White House bid after speaking at the Bitcoin Asia conference in Hong Kong. “I’m not saying no, but I’m also not saying yes,” Trump told Nikkei Asia in an interview published Sunday. His comments come a month after…
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‘Monkey-barring’ is the newest term for an unhealthy relationship habit, expert says
(NEXSTAR) – It’s time to stop treating your romantic relationships like playground equipment. A dating trend known as “monkey-barring” — named after the popular playground feature — has been making headlines in recent weeks after a relationship expert spoke to Vice about the unhealthy practice. As she described it, monkey-barring refers to a bad habit…
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McDonald’s to cut prices on some combo meals: What to know
(AP) — McDonald’s is cutting prices on some combo meals to woo back customers who’ve been turned off by the rising costs of grabbing a fast food meal. The price drop may induce its rivals, who have run into some of the same pricing issues, to follow. Starting Sept. 8, McDonald’s will offer Extra Value Meals, which…
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Graphic of the week: Alberta’s budget deficit and middling oil prices
Lower-than-forecast oil prices are leaving Alberta’s coffers emptier than planned, the government announced last week as part of its first-quarter fiscal update. Read More
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Leong: How to make Calgary Transit easier to use? Start with fixing fares, ticket validation
Once in a while, people adapt a word in a way that’s perfect to describe a concept or a problem. Read More
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Man charged in 11-year-old boy’s ding dong ditch death in Houston
(NEXSTAR/AP) – A man in Houston has been charged in the fatal shooting of an 11-year-old boy after a prank in which the boy rang the doorbell of a home and ran away. Leon Gonzalo Jr., 42, was charged Monday with murder, according to the Houston Police Department. Leon Gonzalo Jr. (Houston Police Department) The…
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Parker: Century 21 Bamber Realty celebrates a successful 40 years
Earning a living selling real estate can be rewarding, but it can also be lonely and frustrating. Those who want to excel and enjoy the fruits of a career in real estate must not be afraid to work hard over long hours in building up a reputation, to convince people they can handle what is…
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Alberta First Nations set to launch venture capital partnership
A collaboration between six Alberta First Nations and a financial adviser is being hailed as a model economic driver in reconciliation with Indigenous communities. Read More
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Canada’s health research funding has a sustainability problem
Canada invests a lot of money in health research — but are we spending it wisely? Read More
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Breakenridge: Blame for disastrous school book ban lies squarely with who issued the order
With Alberta teachers on the verge of striking or being locked out, it could be a while before Alberta students get anywhere near a school library. Read More