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HONOLULU (KHON2) — State Sen. Henry J.C. Aquino, who represents Pearl City, Waipahu, West Loch Estates, Honoʻuliʻuli and Hoʻopili announced his retirement from the legislature, effective Nov. 30. “It has been an honor to represent residents, neighbors, supporters, friends and family in the Hawaiʻi State Senate. I’ve also had the opportunity to serve with amazing…

From leader to follower, economist says Alberta no longer an outlier for minimum wage in Canada

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As the Alberta NDP called for increases to the province’s minimum wage, an economist said the province has always had an interesting track record when it comes to establishing policy. Read More

Braid: The Liberals face a furious Prairie battle over mandatory gun buybacks

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The federal Liberals will finally start buying back guns with a pilot program in Cape Breton, N.S. — about as far from Alberta as they can get without leaving Canada. Read More

More than 65 community organizations fear displacement after lease at Old Y ends

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Some non-profit groups are sounding the alarm about the risks of a vacant historic property, where they and dozens of other associations have operated from, as the city decides on a new leaseholder. Read More

Despite murder acquittal, Crown may seek dangerous offender status in fatal Olympic Plaza stabbing

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The Crown is considering whether to seek a dangerous offender finding against a Calgary man convicted Wednesday of a reduced charge of manslaughter in a fatal stabbing. Read More

Team McDonald, other young curling teams ‘get better and better’ with help from Masters

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Jordon McDonald is considered an up-and-comer in the curling world. Read More

With five frontrunners established, who are Calgary’s other four mayoral candidates?

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Calgary mayoral candidate Grant Prior said he was excited to participate in his first all-candidates debate this month. Read More

Search for missing five-year-old boy continues in full force in Crowsnest Pass

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RCMP said Wednesday the search is continuing in full force for a five-year-old Lethbridge boy who has been missing since Sunday. Read More

Maui brushfire 50% contained, no overnight growth

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MAUI, Hawaii (KHON2) — The Holomua fire burning in Paia is approximately 50% contained, according to the County of Maui Department of Fire and Public Safety. The brushfire initially sparked on Sept. 23 shortly before 1:30 p.m. along Holomua Road and Baldwin Avenue. FEMA approves funds for ongoing Maui brushfire Initially, hundreds of homes were…

Man, 21, dead after multi-vehicle Haleʻiwa crash

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