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It’s the last day to book a flight on Southwest Airlines without being hit with a fee to check bags after the airline abandoned a decades-long luggage policy that executives had described last fall as key to differentiating the budget carrier from its rivals. The airline announced the change in March, saying at the time that the new policy…

Breakenridge: Positive first steps in Ottawa’s approach to Alberta’s energy

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It was, by all accounts, a very warm welcome for the new federal minister of energy and natural resources in Calgary last week. That, in and of itself, is a hopeful sign that things have changed in the Alberta-Ottawa relationship. Read More

Your letters for May 27: Senate numbers a tricky thing

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Senate representation in Canada doesn’t matter much; our Senate has no real power. Suggesting we copy the American model is ludicrous. The U.S. Senate has real power, although allowing anti-science Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be in charge of health attests to its current impotence. Read More

Review: Light and fluffy, Legally Blonde a perfect summer musical

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Legally Blonde The Musical could be subtitled Not So Clueless. Read More

FLAMES RETOOL TRACKER: Matvei Gridin has highlight-reel potential on right wing

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This highlight clip, which has racked up views on social media and been volleyed back-and-forth in countless fan group chats, is a showcase snippet of what makes Matvei Gridin one of the most fascinating forward prospects that the Calgary Flames have had in recent memory. Read More

Hawaiʻi locals, visitors speak about their loved ones: Shinnyo Lantern Floating ceremony

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — As the sun sets on Memorial Day at Ala Moana Beach, thousands of candle-lit lanterns begin their gentle drift across the ocean. Each one carries a message, a name, a memory. Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawaiʻi is not just the largest Memorial Day event in the country, it is a living chorus of…

6K lanterns light the sea at 27th annual Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawaii ceremony

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — On Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, Ala Moana Beach will once again be aglow with thousands of floating lanterns as the 27th annual Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawai‘i ceremony invites thousands to gather in remembrance and hope. Organized by Shinnyo-en, an international Buddhist community, and presented by its local nonprofit, the Nā Lei Aloha…

Traffic expected as crews truck Lahaina wildfire debris to central Maui

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — It’s said to be the next important step in rebuilding Lahaina, moving all the debris from the fire to its permanent site. The move will cause some traffic problems for commuters for the next few months and cost taxpayers millions more. Deal reached: How will the $4B Lahaina Global Settlement be split…

Koloikeao Anthony’s ‘Kū‘ena‘ena’ watches over Kapiʻolani Park

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — Brand new art pieces have made their debut in Kapiʻolani Park. An Oʻahu artist’s graphic installation depicting kiʻi, or ancestral guardians, was unveiled Sunday, May 25, at the former archery range. Engine trouble forces emergency plane landing at Kapiolani Park This is the latest piece in the City’s Wahi Pana: Storied Places public art project, in…

Bell: Albertans waiting — is Carney going to screw us over this week?

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