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Kona’s celebration this weekend expects to draw thousands
KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (KHON2) — It’s September, and there aren’t that many things happening across the island. But Kona has something special happening for everyone. Kona Pride began with small gatherings at a local bar. Six years later, the event has grown into a full community festival spread across multiple venues. “This is our sixth annual…
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Calgary average monthly rent down from last year
Average monthly rents in Calgary dropped significantly in August from the same period last year, a new report has found, while also revealing that rents edged up slightly month over month so far this year. Rental listing online marketplace Liv.rent published average rents for one-bedroom unfurnished apartments recently, finding the average rent in Calgary was…
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City of Calgary shouldn’t provide site for RV dwellers advises administration, citing high costs
High costs, lengthy development timelines and a small utilization rate are reasons City of Calgary administration is advising against a councillor’s proposal to try to find municipal land to accommodate people who live in their recreational vehicles. Read More
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‘Deeply disturbing’: Calgary man charged after allegedly tunnelling into woman’s apartment
A Calgary man has been charged after allegedly tunnelling a hole into his upstairs neighbour’s apartment — a unit belonging to a woman who reported having ongoing issues with him, police say. Read More
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‘It’s good drama and that’s all I care about,’ says Spinal Tap II director Marty DiBergi
Marty DiBergi (Rob Reiner) is back after 40 years to revisit legendary British heavy metal act Spinal Tap with Spinal Tap II: The End Continues. Reiner stays in character as the earnest documentary filmmaker to chat with Postmedia about the sequel to the 1984 original. This is Spinal Tap. The new film has DiBergi chronicling…
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Southwest flight suffers engine failure, diverts safely
(The Hill) — A Southwest Airlines flight departing Hollywood Burbank Airport suffered engine failure and safely diverted to Los Angeles International Airport, an airline spokesperson told The Hill. Flight 1394 was en route to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport before the crew reported the engine issue. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) told The Hill that…
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Braid: Carney talks nice but oil and gas still face uniquely hostile laws
I hope they don’t get fined. Read More
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Calgarian arrested for luring, sexually assaulting 12-year-old girl in Lethbridge
A Calgary man has been arrested for allegedly luring and sexually assaulting a then-missing 12-year-old girl in a home he’d rented in Lethbridge last spring. Read More
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You ask, we’ll deliver: Help shape our civic election coverage
Election season is hitting its stride in Calgary and communities outside the city. Read More