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Bow Valley College honours ‘transformative gift’ from Calgary philanthropists
A donation that will support students for decades to come was announced during Bow Valley College’s convocation ceremony Wednesday. Read More
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BBB: New scam charges victims for medical supplies never ordered
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Better Business Bureau is warning about a new scam that’s hitting seniors across the country: fake charges for medical supplies they never ordered. Cameron Nakashima from BBB Great West + Pacific says they’ve had multiple reports of consumers getting Medicare statements for expensive medical supplies they never requested. Many of the…
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Size of November SNAP payments revealed: Here’s the minimum, maximum benefits
(NEXSTAR) – The 42 million Americans who rely on food assistance to afford groceries are getting a better idea of how big (or how small) their benefits will be in November when they are eventually issued. The Trump administration announced Monday that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, would be partially funded in November following two…
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Stampeders aim to bring back big names — some all-CFL stars — for 2026
Dedrick Mills wants to come back to the Calgary Stampeders. Read More
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The typical first-time homebuyer is older than ever, new report shows
(NewsNation) — Affordability pressures are shutting young people out of the housing market, and the median age of first-time homebuyers is now 40, a record high. That’s the oldest age in more than four decades of data and up sharply from 33 in 2021, according to the National Association of Realtors. In 1981, the median…
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Tom Brady’s dog is a clone of late pet, former quarterback says
Related video: Scientists claim dire wolf brought back from extinction, but others disagree TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Former NFL quarterback Tom Brady revealed his current dog is actually a marvel of science Tuesday. According to ESPN, Brady revealed that his pit bull mix Junie is actually a clone of his previous dog, Lua. The clone…
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Government shutdown becomes the longest on record as fallout spreads across the country
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the record as the longest ever and disrupting the lives of millions of Americans with federal program cuts, flight delays and federal workers nationwide left without paychecks. President Donald Trump has refused to negotiate with Democrats over their demands to salvage expiring health insurance subsidies until they agree to reopen the government. But skeptical Democrats question…
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Trump says shutdown partly to blame for GOP election losses
President Trump on Wednesday acknowledged Republicans’ poor Election Day results, suggesting the ongoing government shutdown was part of the reason Democrats secured major victories in New Jersey, Virginia and elsewhere. “Last night, it was not expected to be a victory. It was very Democrat areas. I don’t think it was good for Republicans,” Trump said…
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Alberta can be a leader in MAID safeguards
Rebecca Vachon is health program director at Cardus and Andreae Sennyah is director of policy. Read More
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‘Bows upset bid denied in final seconds at Oregon
One day after Division II Hawai‘i Pacific stunned Boise State on the road, the University of Hawai‘i men’s basketball team nearly pulled off an upset of its own. The Rainbow Warriors opened their season Tuesday night against Oregon, pushing the Big Ten’s Ducks to the final horn before falling 60-59 at Matthew Knight Arena. Hawai‘i…