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Calgary Planning Commission votes in favour of land use change for controversial Springbank Hill development
The Calgary Planning Commission (CPC) voted in favour of a land use amendment for Augusta Villas, a proposed luxury townhome development in Springbank Hill that has faced opposition from the community, on July 24. Read More
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Dozens of concrete workers on strike as industry booming
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The construction industry is booming, from road work, to homes and buildings going up across the island. But one local company is now on strike and workers weren’t seen at a few projects on July 24. About 25 workers from Island Ready Mix Concrete started striking outside the Campbell Industrial building at…
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Beloved reggae artist, Fiji, passes away at 55
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A heartbreaking loss in the Hawaii music community. Renowned Fijian-Hawaiian artist, George Veikoso, popularly known as Fiji, has passed away at the age of 55. Expect disruptions in Aiea on Kamehameha Highway He died on Wednesday, July 23 in his homeland of Fiji, surrounded by loved ones. The singer, songwriter and music…
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Cool and wheel-y good: Debut of new indoor food trucks
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Lahaina Cannery will be debuting an indoor food truck dining experience on Friday, Aug. 1. New Hawaiian, Alaska benefits program takes flight A free community event will be hosted from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. to celebrate the grand opening. The Dining Lot will feature local food truck vendors in a…
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UH defense aims to level up in year two for DC Thurman
With seven starters returning on defense, the University of Hawai‘i football team continued training camp Thursday, looking to build on last season’s improvements under second-year defensive coordinator Dennis Thurman. Despite finishing 5-7 in 2024, the Rainbow Warriors posted their best defensive numbers since their last conference title in 2010. Hawai‘i allowed just 26 points and…
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Bill 46 pits transparency advocates against HPD safety concerns
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Honolulu City Council discussed Bill 46 with community leaders on Thursday, July 24, discussing whether the City Council needs to give verified news media real-time access to the Honolulu Police Department’s (HPD) radio communications. Supporters of the bill said it promotes public safety and transparency. However, police leaders worry it could…
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Calgary crime stats dropped by 15 per cent in 2024: report
“By collaborating with our partners, we are able to address the complex challenges in our downtown with compassion,” Jyoti Gondek, Calgary mayor, said in 2024. Read More
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‘Big-game players’: Calgary Wild FC add Kathryn Harvey, Jorian Baucom to bolster offence
Calgary Wild FC have bolstered their offence by adding Kathryn Harvey and Jorian Baucom to the roster. Read More