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The Calgary Dragon Boat Race and Festival is back this weekend, with 71 teams competing, more than 4,000 daily spectators, and nine athletes returning from the world championships wearing gold around their necks. Read More

In midst of construction and class action lawsuit, Marda Loop businesses prepare for summer street festival

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The annual Marda Gras street festival will take over four blocks of 33rd Avenue S.W. this Sunday, offering some hopeful respite for beleaguered businesses that have contended with construction-related woes in recent years. Read More

Second generation: Former mobile home parks are growing up

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New life is being breathed into the former Blackfoot Mobile Home Park, a choice 17-acre site on Blackfoot Trail between Southland Drive and Heritage Drive S.E. Read More

Woman dies of injuries after getting hit by young bicyclist on path in N.W. Calgary

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A woman has succumbed to her injuries after getting struck from behind by a bicyclist in northwest neighbourhood. Read More

Accused killer Devon Malik’s stalking charge to be heard Sept. 5 in Okotoks

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Murder suspect Devon Bradley Malik will be back in an Okotoks courtroom on Sept. 5 to face a stalking charge of the same woman he is accused of fatally shooting. Read More

5-car crash on H-1 Freeway snarls morning commute

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — The eastbound lanes of the H-1 Freeway were shut down completely for about an hour due to a multi-vehicle crash. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You Just after 7 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 8, Honolulu first responders were sent to the scene near…

White: Centre Street N. is Calgary’s forgotten Main Street

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While most of Calgary’s main streets are thriving with new developments and tenants, Centre Street N. — from 7th Avenue to 16th Avenue N. — is struggling. Twenty years ago, many thought Centre Street would become an extension of downtown’s Chinatown, and while there is an Asian grocery store (Lambda Oriental Foods Supermarket) and several Asian-oriented…

Calgary’s Scotia Place arena project continues to dodge costly tariff consequences

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Though early talk of U.S. tariffs led to some late nights for Bob Hunter, the project lead for Calgary’s future event centre says Scotia Place construction continues to avoid significant impacts. Read More

Hegseth eyes lifting ‘Shark Attack’ training ban for Army recruits

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(The Hill) – Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth may bring back the practice of several Army drill sergeants swarming and screaming at recruits during basic training in what is known as a “shark attack.” The practice, used at the beginning of training to establish dominance, was largely ended five years ago. But Hegseth is now looking…

Guest injured on Royal Caribbean cruise after piece of waterslide breaks off: ‘Stop the slide!’

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