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Opinion: The day I stopped saying fossil fuels
A few months ago, I was at a dinner party. Ten people around the table, wine glasses clinking, polite conversation humming along. Someone said something about climate change, and that’s when I did it — I said the words “fossil fuels.” Read More
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US airlines warn shutdown may slow flights
(The Hill) — U.S. airlines are warning Congress that if the government shuts down at midnight Wednesday, flights could be delayed because air traffic controllers and Transportation Security Administration employees would be required to work without pay. Airlines for America, a trade group that represents major carriers such as American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest…
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Six people displaced as fire strikes two homes in Coventry Hills
Six people in Coventry Hills escaped their homes after two buildings caught fire Monday afternoon. Read More
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From biology to archeology: Lynden Turning Robe focuses his future to history of Blackfoot people
Lynden Turning Robe once thought he’d like to be a cardiologist. But his heart didn’t beat with the same enthusiasm in biology classes as when he investigated Blackfoot history. Read More
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Breakenridge: Higher minimum wage won’t solve poverty, but it’s a start
As of Wednesday, Alberta will officially have Canada’s lowest minimum wage. Read More
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Parker: Sky Mitchell continues building up Basecamp’s hotel, spa portfolio
Soon after Sky Mitchell acquired her first piece of land in 2016 to build a hotel on Bow Valley Trail in Canmore, she drove into Calgary for a Phil’s Restaurants breakfast to tell me all about it. It was a gutsy decision for the would-be developer. Read More
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Braid: The teachers’ strike will be a monster that could affect a million families
A strike by Alberta teachers is now almost inevitable. Read More
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The search is on for a new Hawaii Chief Justice
HONOLULU (KHON2) — It is the end of an era at the Hawaii Supreme Court. Longtime Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald is retiring this week, and there aren’t yet enough qualified applicants interested in taking his place. Gov. Green says Hawaii is in ‘mild recession’ Recktenwald turns 70 this week, and that is the mandatory retirement…