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Should Calgary have bigger role in Alberta separatism debate? Here’s what some council members say
While some Calgary city council members are taking a firm stance against Alberta separatism, at least one seems to be on the fence when it comes to whether the province should remain in Canada or pursue political independence. Read More
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Nelson: Trump scores own goal as soccer fans elsewhere celebrate U.S. demise
“Some people believe football is a matter of life or death. I can assure you, it’s much, much more important than that.” Read More
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Province fast-tracking 16 more Calgary school projects
Sixteen more school projects in Calgary are being fast-tracked through a provincial government program, according to Alberta’s education minister. Read More
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You don’t need cowboy ancestors to wear the hat
The first family debate in our house this week wasn’t about school pickup or groceries. It was when do we go to the Stampede Parade? Read More
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Oahu’s hidden model airplane field gets big upgrade
The Kawainui Model Airplane Field in Kailua, Hawaii has been paved to provide a smoother runway for model airplanes, in order to spark interest in the next generation of pilots and engineers.
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Falling construction debris closes South King Street in Honolulu
South King Street in Honolulu was shut down in all directions due to falling construction debris, resulting in partial closure of South Hotel Street, but no injuries were reported.
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Electricity bills see a spike in the summer months
HECO has reported an increase in electricity prices due to rising fuel costs, resulting in higher household and business bills, but simple steps can be taken to reduce overall costs.
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Sand Island shoreline restoration starts, WWII debris removed
Crews will begin removing hazardous materials from aging World War II-era structures along the southwestern shoreline of Sand Island on Thursday, July 9, to reduce the risk of injuries for park users.
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Get rid of unwanted guns in Hilo at firearm buyback event
Hawaii police are hosting a firearm buyback event in Hilo on July 18, where participants can exchange unloaded firearms for gift cards worth up to $200, no questions asked.
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RODEO NOTES: Ropers Macy Young, John Douch beat the clock, make Showdown Sunday at Calgary Stampede
Macy Young and John Douch knew what they had to do. Read More