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Preventing tragedy: Honolulu leaders warn public on illegal firework use
As 2026 approaches, the Aliamanu tragedy of last year remains a harsh reminder for how illegal fireworks can impact a community. City and County of Honolulu leaders gathered at Honolulu Hale on Dec. 29 to warn the public of the dangers and serious legal consequences of illegal fireworks, especially during New Year’s Eve.
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‘Protect our environment’: Mercedes-Benz emissions fraud settlement announced for nearly $150M
Hawaii announced a multi-million dollar settlement with Mercedes-Benz on Dec. 29.
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‘Enjoy them while you can’: Gas prices in Calgary go under a dollar
Calgarians flocked to the pumps to take advantage of gas prices that have fallen below $1, as an analyst said consumers should enjoy the relief while it lasts. Read More
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From transit to rec passes, city services and programs will cost more in 2026
While next year’s property tax increase will be less than expected, Calgarians will still see incremental fee increases for the majority of city-run services and programs once the calendar flips to January. Read More
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DAY 3 at Circle K Classic: Xtreme talent makes CSSHL club a top contender
The Northern Alberta Xtreme know the score without the two-time defending champions wreaking havoc at the 2026 Circle K Classic. Read More
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No Uber? No problem. Skyline’s got you on New Year’s Eve
“Extending Skyline service allows people to enjoy the evening without worrying about driving.”
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MP calls for end to American firm’s monopoly on Banff-Jasper attractions
An Alberta Conservative MP is calling for Ottawa to end a U.S.-based company’s domination of sightseeing attractions in Banff and Jasper National Parks. Read More
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Booms, bangs and lost pets: A New Year’s Eve warning
“We see how frightened pets become when fireworks send them running.”
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Skier who fell into pocket of soft snow died of suffocation at Sunshine Village Saturday
A Toronto woman died at Sunshine Village Saturday after she fell into a pocket of soft snow while skiing on a green run. Read More
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What’s that smell? Town of Cochrane says lingering odour caused by mercaptan release from gas plant
A recent foul odour that has blanketed Cochrane was the result of a chemical additive being accidentally released from a nearby gas plant, the municipality said Sunday. Read More