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George Chahal appears headed for defeat in Calgary McKnight as Conservative lead widens
Liberal candidate George Chahal appeared headed for defeat in the newly formed Calgary McKnight riding as votes continued to be counted late Monday night. Read More
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City aims to loosen requirements to help more small businesses
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The transit construction mitigation fund was created to assist businesses hit hard by rail construction along Dillingham Boulevard according to Honolulu City Council member Tyler Dos Santos-Tam. “We put this program in place last year knowing that a lot of the businesses have been suffering for years and so we wanted to…
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Judge denies new trial for Dixie Villa
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Dixie Denise Villa, convicted last November on manslaughter charges for killing 7-month-old Abigail Lobisch, sat stone faced as the judge denied her motion for a new trial. Villa’s attorney argued that false testimony and mishandled evidence had undermined her right to a fair trial. Report: Empty home tax could generate millions in…
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Calgary remains staunchly Conservative but voters possibly add more red to electoral map
Liberals were struggling to make a breakthrough in the Tory bastion of Calgary Monday night with the party’s hopes of expanding their base of one seat in the city hanging in the balance. Read More
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Rural Alberta remains loyal to Conservatives in federal election
Rural Alberta was on track Monday night to remain firmly Conservative. Read More
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Report: Empty home tax could generate millions in revenue, but won’t necessarily create more homes for kamaʻaina
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A recent report says that an “empty home tax” in Honolulu could affect hundreds of homes and create tens of million dollars in revenue a year. But it won’t necessarily create more homes for kama ʻaina to rent or own. Supporters of the proposed empty home tax say the need is clear.…
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Search continues for missing kayak fisherman off Kona coast
KONA, Hawaii (KHON2) — The search continues for 42-year-old Jared Willeford of Kona, who was last seen launching his kayak from Keahou Bay around 8 a.m. on April 27. Willeford’s family members told Hawaii County Fire Department crews that his truck and trailer were still located at the boat ramp. SONIC Drive-In to open first…
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‘Team Canada first’: Tight race between Liberals, Conservatives in Calgary Confederation
Considered a fiercely contested riding, Calgary Confederation was forecast to be neck-and-neck leading up to Monday’s federal election. Read More
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HFD extinguishes school bus fire in Waialae
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu Fire Department received a call regarding a school bus that caught fire on Waialae Avenue around 3:15 p.m. on April 28. First responders arrived within minutes, where they found the small bus’ blaze. HFD was able to quickly apply water to the vehicle and extinguished the fire at 3:22 p.m. Find…