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Diamond Bakery celebrates 104th anniversary
HONOLULU (KHON2) — After over a century serving the people of Hawaii, Diamond Bakery celebrated its success with the community. On Friday, Oct. 10, Diamond Bakery celebrated its 104th anniversary, with employees and customers flocking to the Kalihi factory for complimentary treats, special giveaways, vendor sampling and the unveiling of new influencer packaging collaborations. The…
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Local businesses brace for uncertain future as federal government shutdown continues
HONOLULU (KHON2) — About 19 percent of Hawaii’s population is active duty military, their dependents or a federal worker. With the government shutdown continuing, businesses are bracing for an uncertain future. It’s Aloha Friday lunch time at Ruby Tuesday Moanalua. It’s busy, but there are a few empty seats. And they’re expecting it to get…
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Sonny Bradley’s new koa canoe carries culture and tradition
HONOLULU (KHON2) – It has been almost 35 years since a koa canoe won first place in the Molokaʻi Hoe. From roots to racing: Team Bradley races koa That could change this weekend as Team Shell Vaʻa of Tahiti prepares to race in a new koa canoe built by master canoe maker Sonny Bradley. Bradley’s…
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Braid: Calgary voters face tightening mayoral race and peculiar puzzle of political parties
Many Calgarians still haven’t figured out this mayoral race. Who can blame them? It’s a puzzler with only 10 days to go. Read More
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Calgary mayoral candidates tout different priorities to improve public transit
Calgary’s five leading mayoral candidates are proposing similar platforms to tackle public safety and transparency, but they are touting different ideas when it comes to improving public transit. Read More
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Cirque du Soleil shows elite youth gymnasts glimpse of possible future
More than two dozen girls watched as crew members for one of the largest circus producers in the world performed complex acrobatics, hanging from ropes and hurling and catching each other in a tent outside the Big Four building on Friday. Read More
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Varcoe: Alberta in ‘a league of its own’ with 42,000 new jobs in September, while oil dips below $59
As oil prices slumped below US$59 a barrel on Friday, some solid news was bobbing above the choppy economic waters on another important front for Alberta — jobs. Read More
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Carney government under pressure to pick a side in dicey pipeline fight
As British Columbia opposes a new oil pipeline to the province’s northern coast, the federal government is under pressure to choose a side on a highly divisive project that it insists remains “hypothetical.” Read More