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Why is ICE in Calgary? Here’s what to know about the U.S. immigration agency’s local field office
Amid rising tensions and deadly confrontations linked to immigration enforcement in the United States, some Calgarians expressed concern upon learning that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operates field offices in five Canadian cities — including one in downtown Calgary. Read More
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UH showcases $734M in awards to State Legislature for Research Day
On Feb. 3, the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa brought research out of the lab and into the Hawaiʻi State Capitol. Students, faculty and staff shared work that tackles health, environment and resilience challenges across Hawaiʻi and the Pacific region.
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‘I remain capable’: Sen. Michelle Kidani asserts her ability to serve amid health rumors
Vice President of the Hawaiʻi State Senate Michelle N. Kidani reaffirmed her ability to serve after reports that she would retire early for health reasons.
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Lawyer says Calgarian accused of being linked to massive U.S. drug trafficking organization should be released pending extradition hearing
The U.S. case against purported Calgary drug kingpin Allistair Chapman in connection with Ryan Wedding’s alleged drug cartel is “flimsy” at best, his lawyer told court on Wednesday. Read More
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Flames’ Martin Pospisil set for big Olympic role for Slovakia
Martin Pospisil doesn’t pause when he’s asked who it would mean the most for Slovakia to upset at the Olympics. Read More
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Hawaii group helping victims, empowering community to fight sex trafficking
The goal is a community where every child is safe and empowered to embrace a bright future, free of the dangers of sex trafficking. There has been a lot of attention on the issue of sex trafficking locally, with the recovery of eight endangered missing children through Operation Shine the Light.
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Haiku men arrested for alleged illegal nighttime hunting
Two Haiku men were arrested on suspicion of illegal night hunting on Maui, where police alleged that they killed animals on private land.
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Rooftop patio coming to Stampede grandstand this summer
There will be a new way to watch the rodeo, chuckwagon races and grandstand show at this summer’s Calgary Stampede. Read More
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Sports betting for the Big Game: The BBB has all the details
With the Big Game this weekend you may see ads and sponsorships for sports betting and gambling apps. Even though sports betting is legal in many states it is illegal in Hawai’i.