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Man, 50, in critical condition after being struck by two vehicles
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A motor vehicle collision left a pedestrian in critical condition in Kalihi during the early morning hours of Aug. 28, the Honolulu Police Department said. The collision occurred at approximately 12:03 a.m. on Nimitz Highway, according to HPD’s Traffic Division, Vehicular Homicide Section. HPD: Officer ‘disregarded’ red light, hit moped driver A…
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Springbank Hill residents call on council to postpone public hearing for 42-unit townhouse project
Residents of a community on the west edge of Calgary are calling on city council to postpone an upcoming public hearing for a contentious housing development until after this fall’s municipal election, citing the lack of a designated councillor for the area. Read More
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Conservation groups oppose MD of Taber planned conversion of native grassland into irrigated farmland
Alberta conservation groups are raising concerns about a Municipal District of Taber proposal to convert more than 12 square kilometres of municipally held native grasslands into irrigated land for growing crops. Read More
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Calgary police officer’s resignation frustrates woman victimized in sexual text messages case
A city police officer’s resignation has short-circuited an investigation into his sending improper sexually charged text messages, frustrating the woman who’d lodged a complaint. Read More
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Calgary man faces $9 million in penalties for Ponzi scheme, Alberta Securities Commission says
Calgary resident Craig Michael Thompson and two of his companies, Black Box Management Corp. and Invader Management Ltd., face $9 million in penalties for securities misconduct including fraud, the Alberta Securities Commission announced on Thursday. Read More
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Varcoe: Alberta’s deficit grows to $6.5B amid lower oil prices, falling revenues
The see-saw effect of lower oil prices and a higher Canadian dollar is denting the bottom line of Alberta’s budget, widening the province’s expected deficit by more than $1 billion this year. Read More
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Calgary-region municipalities joining forces to draw investment, boost jobs
A new alliance between eight municipalities aims to attract investment and create jobs in the Calgary region amid economic uncertainty. Read More
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Gen Z is feeling the pressure for property
Calgary’s resale real estate market may be cooling from its red-hot peak in recent years, but that doesn’t mean prospective young buyers aren’t still feeling the heat. Read More
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Tips buyers should know before finalizing their mortgage
Choosing your mortgage is among the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make, but many Canadian first-time buyers, and even move-up buyers, do not fully understand the different terms and conditions involved, says a mortgage expert. Read More
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Two people dead after drowning in Mahogany Lake
Two people are dead after their bodies were pulled from a lake in southeast Calgary on Wednesday. Read More