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B.C. man charged in death of Calgary woman
Calgary police have charged a 29-year-old man with one count of manslaughter in connection with a woman who died in November after she was found critically injured along a pathway in northeast Calgary. Read More
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Fatal accident involving a motorcyclist on Nimitz Highway
HONOLULU (KHON2) — On Aug. 30, around 2:35 am, an accident involving a 49-year-old male motorcyclist on Nimitz Highway in the Kalihi area became Oahu’s 56th traffic fatality this year. Concerns in Kapolei over loose, dangerous dog packs HPD, Traffic Division, Vehicular Homicide Section, reported that the motorcyclist was headed westbound on Nimitz Highway, traveling at…
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Slow recovery underway for Canada’s housing market
The nation’s resale real estate market appears to be recovering from a slowdown in activity that bottomed in the spring amid concerns over a trade war. Still, a new report from RBC Economics noted that Canada’s two largest markets — while seeing an increase in sales in July, year over year — remain weighed down…
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‘Croc King’ of Connecticut sets Guinness World Record
WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) – Some people collect coins, comic books, cars or coasters, but Connecticut’s Doogie Sandtiger decided to do things a little differently – he collects Crocs. “This is what life is about,” Sandtiger said. “Life is about having fun, living — simple as that.” Dubbed the “Croc King” by the internet, Doogie has…
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LIST: 22 last minute food ideas for Labor Day weekend cookouts, gatherings
HONOLULU (KHON2) — It’s Labor Day Weekend! And most of us in Hawaiʻi need to find that perfect thing to take to the cookout this weekend. But with so little free time, knowing what to get becomes as important as getting it. So, we created a list of easy-to-get foods and beverages that you can…
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Make-A-Wish, University of Tennessee grant girl’s wish to be a scientist
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Ava, an eight-year-old living with acute myeloblastic leukemia, has dreams of becoming a scientist to help make people healthy and her wish was granted with a hands-on experience at the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy and College of Nursing. Two red panda cubs born at Zoo Knoxville, set to make…
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Opinion: Protect Calgarians’ interests; keep city hall independent
Calgary is at a crossroads. This year, for the first time in our city’s history, political parties have been introduced to municipal politics. This partisan model of representation does not suit Calgary’s system of government, which relies on councillors being able to represent the people in their communities, unencumbered by outside agendas. Read More
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Opinion: Calgary’s next mayor must understand energy
There is little debate about the issues facing Calgary. Ask families around the dinner table, community volunteers or business owners, and you will hear the same themes: rising costs and deteriorating public safety. Read More
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Opinion: An opportunity for leadership — the changing landscape of dementia treatment
As a family physician of more than 30 years, my patients and I are aging. Every day I get asked: “Am I getting dementia or just getting old?” Read More