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Fiscal watchdog criticizes City of Calgary’s pension top-ups
The City of Calgary’s highest-paid bureaucrats are double-dipping when it comes to their pension — and it’s cost taxpayers more than $130 million in the last quarter-century, a fiscal watchdog alleged Tuesday. Read More
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Braid: Tension rises as teachers set the date for provincewide strike
Alberta is now a long step closer to one of the biggest strikes in its history. Read More
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Hawaiian Airlines names new CEO
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaiian Airlines is going to have a new CEO, Alaska Air Group announced on Sept. 10. Diana Birkett Rakow, current senior vice president of public affairs and sustainability at Alaska Airlines, will succeed current Hawaiian Airlines CEO Joe Sprague, who is retiring. Atmos Rewards: New loyalty program for Hawaiian & Alaska Birkett…
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Local leaders express sympathy following death of Charlie Kirk
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Following the shooting death of 31-year-old Charlie Kirk, a popular conservative activist, leaders from around the islands expressed their support and thoughts for his family and condemned violence. Kirk was shot at a rally for his Turning Point organization in Utah on Sept. 10, which has brought in statements from local leaders.…
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Another auto insurer says they will leave the Alberta market in 2026
A fourth auto insurer has announced its plans to leave Alberta, citing challenges in the province’s auto insurance market and rising costs of auto claims. Read More
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Smith remains bullish on new oil pipeline, even as report suggests it’s not on federal priority list
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she remains optimistic about a possible new oil pipeline, despite a report suggesting the proposal is not on Ottawa’s official list of so-called nation-building projects the federal government plans to fast-track. Read More
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Calgary mayoral candidate Jeff Davison calls to end electric transit bus project if elected
Mayoral candidate Jeff Davison says that if elected this October, he will call an end for Calgary’s electric transit bus program. Read More
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Protesters rally in Calgary to ‘Save the Wild Horses’ from temporary contraception plan
Wild horse advocates rallied Wednesday in downtown Calgary to oppose government plans which they say threaten the survival of Alberta’s free-roaming herds. Read More
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City council vote may decide the future of motocross in Calgary
Dustin Heikkinen has been a motocross rider since his childhood in the early 1980s. Read More
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City breaks ground on new library and rec centre in Calgary’s southwest
The City of Calgary broke ground Wednesday morning on a new recreation centre and public library in the community of Belmont, which will serve rapidly expanding communities in Calgary’s southwest. Read More