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Varcoe: ‘A structural advantage’ – Canadian oilsands gaining spotlight over U.S. peers, report finds
Weak oil prices in 2026 could lead to leaner times for the global oil industry, but the Canadian oilsands sector has “outperformed” its U.S. competitors recently, and is well positioned within North America to handle the bumpy ride. Read More
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Merchant Street helped build Hawaiʻiʻs economic foundation
HONOLULU (KHON2) – In the ahupuaʻa of Honolulu, which lies in the moku of Kona here on Oʻahu, stands what was once the main business street in the islands. We’re speaking of Merchant St. How Chief of War Balances History & Entertainment | Aloha Authentic Episode 512 Officially named in 1850, Merchant Street stands as one of the earliest…
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HFD responds to building fire in Ewa Beach
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Honolulu Fire Department responded to a building fire in Ewa Beach. On Oct. 29, firefighters were able to control a two-alarm fire on Fort Weaver Road. One dead following early morning fire at a Hilo hotel The 911 call came in shortly after 6:30 p.m. Since then, 10 units were dispatched…
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Colts captain, Hawaii’s Buckner approaches career milestone
Nearing the midpoint of the NFL season, the team with the league’s best record is being paced by a homegrown force in the trenches. Waianae native and three-time Pro Bowler DeForest Buckner has helped guide the Indianapolis Colts to a 7–1 start as the 30-year-old defensive tackle continues to anchor one of the league’s top…
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Alternative food assistance amid SNAP suspension
HONOLULU (KHON2) — With SNAP and other federal food assistance programs set to be suspended on Saturday, the demand for food assistance from other organizations is quickly growing. “We hit the 800 to 850 range back in August,” said Martha Balkin, Coordinator for Central Union Church’s Serving Aloha program, on the amount of households Serving…
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Hawaii/San Jose State play for Tomey Legacy Trophy on Saturday
Riding a three-game win streak and newly bowl-eligible, the University of Hawai‘i football team will head to the Bay Area this weekend to face San José State in a Mountain West matchup with the Dick Tomey Legacy Trophy at stake. Kickoff is set for Saturday, Nov. 1 at 4:30 p.m. HST at CEFCU Stadium. The…
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‘Our work begins now’: Calgary’s new, rookie-heavy council sworn in
Jeromy Farkas was sworn in as Calgary’s 38th mayor Wednesday evening, along with the 14 members of city council, marking the official start of their term. Read More
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PHOTOS: USPS previews new 2026 stamps
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The United States Postal Service has revealed a first look at many of the stamps it plans to issue in 2026. “This early preview of our 2026 stamp program underscores the Postal Service’s commitment to celebrating the artistry and storytelling that make stamps so special,” said Lisa Bobb-Semple, Stamp Services director. “Each…
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‘The pain of losing a loved one in a traffic crash never truly fades’: HPD hosts traffic safety vigils
HAWAIʻI, HAWAIʻI (KHON2) — This morning, traffic safety vigils across Hawaiʻi Island helped raise awareness about the effects of dangerous driving. The “Healing Our Highways” Traffic Safety Vigil and Remembrance Event honored all those who have lost their lives on the road this year with hopes of preventing any more deaths in the upcoming holiday…
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Two new provincial ridings recommended for rapidly-growing Calgary
Fast-growing Calgary should receive two new provincial electoral ridings in time for the 2027 election, says a commission reviewing constituency boundaries. Read More