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‘Keep local thriving’: How Watanabe Floral supports Aloha Festivals
HONOLULU (KHON2) — This week, Watanabe Floral is creating the flower piece that will be on Grand Marshal Sam Choy’s car in the Aloha Festivals Parade on Sept. 27. “The Aloha Festivals is such an important thing,” said Monty Pereira, head of sales and marketing director of Watanabe Floral. “So to play a small role…
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Collision with semi kills Calgary man on Trans-Canada Highway near Brooks
One person is dead after a multi-vehicle crash northeast of Brooks, Alta., on Tuesday morning. Read More
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Calgary priest convicted of sexual assault, exploitation
A Roman Catholic priest who ministered to a Calgary parish last year has been convicted of sexual assault and sexual exploitation in Ontario. Read More
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Show is ‘real life with a whole lot of laughter’
Marc and Mandy Atiyolil are rising stars in the celebrity home improvement space. The married duo from Blumenort, Man., a small community 45 minutes southeast of Winnipeg, have hosted a lifestyle, wellness and home design show for more than a decade from their home studio. Read More
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Canadians are starting to sell off their U.S. vacation homes
Canadian snowbirds are cooling on owning property in the United States, a new survey suggests. The new poll from Royal LePage found among Canadians who own property in the U.S.— about three per cent of respondents — 54 per cent stated they plan to sell in the next year. Read More
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Canadian market continues streak of improving monthly sales in August
Canada’s real estate market is gaining momentum with resales improving in August for the fifth month in a row, a new report has found. National Bank of Canada Capital Markets released a study this month examining August sales data for Canada, finding activity increased 1.1. per cent month over month. That’s the fifth consecutive month…
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“There is nobody quite like him, even in Canadian art history:” Maxwell Bates’ modern expressionist paintings exhibited
At a new exhibition dedicated to Calgary-born modernist artist and architect Maxwell Bates, one of the first works visitors to the Loch Gallery will see is the 1947 oil painting Prairie Woman. Read More
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Canada could experience a rental market boom not seen since the 1970s
A new report has suggested that, while Canada does not have a unified housing market with major centres like Toronto and Vancouver seeing very different conditions from Calgary, one commonality among them is increased development of purpose-built rentals that could lead to a national construction boom not seen in decades. Read More
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‘Dead’ mother is very much alive, family says
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KTLA) – A Southern California family is dealing with the “death” of their 86-year-old mother — who is still very much alive, despite what the Social Security Administration (SSA) says. Sarah Van Leuven, a Santa Monica resident, retired as a special education teacher with the Los Angeles Unified School District on…
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Two dead after house fire in Torrington, Alberta
Two people are dead after a house fire in Torrington, Alta., on Wednesday morning. Read More