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‘Political opportunism:’ Mayoral hopefuls wade in to teachers’ strike
With many Calgarians preoccupied by the Alberta teachers’ strike, some mayoral candidates are weighing in on the dispute, casting the issue as another friction point with the provincial government. Read More
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Operations on an ostrich and radiographs on a rhino — Q and A with a vet tech at the zoo
As a registered veterinary technologist at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo, Carmen Peccie has worked with all kinds of animals, from tiny reptiles to hippopotamuses. With 31 years of experience — the last eight of which have been at the Calgary Zoo — she’s just about seen it all. Read More
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Dozens read victim-impact statements detailing the heartache caused by killing of Priddis man
The mother of a slain Calgary-area man said Tuesday she can’t look at his killer’s face, fearing his eyes will forever be seared into her memory. Read More
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California man, 61, dead after Kauaʻi swimming incident
KAUAI, Hawaii (KHON2) — A California man is dead after he was pulled from the waters off ʻAnini Beach Park in Kauaʻi. According to the Kauaʻi Police Department, officials responded to the beach park on Oct. 6 at around 3 p.m. following reports of a distressed swimmer. Not all Hawaiʻi beaches are safe: What to…
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This education trend is taking root in Hawaiʻi
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Homeschooling is becoming more common for families across the United State, and this includes Hawaiʻi. A new national study from the U.S. Department of Education shows that more parents are choosing to teach their children at home. The Parent and Family Involvement in Education: 2023 report offers a close look at how…
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DVAC shines light on complex issue for National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
HONOLULU (KHON2) — October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the Domestic Violence Action Center or DVAC says it’s important that we shine a light on this complex issue. They say domestic violence is not easy to talk about, but we must. Domestic violence affects our entire community. One of their goals at DVAC…
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Bail hearing delayed for Lethbridge boy charged in stabbing of younger brother
LETHBRIDGE — A bail hearing for a 12-year-old boy charged with the attempted murder of his younger brother in southern Alberta has been delayed. Read More
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Facing daunting early schedule, strong start absolutely vital for Calgary Flames
Dustin Wolf calls it make-or-break. Read More
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Kahuku grad Alohi Gilman traded to Ravens
Kahuku graduate and former Notre Dame standout Alohi Gilman is headed to Baltimore. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Tuesday that the Los Angeles Chargers are trading their starting safety and a 2026 fifth-round pick to the Ravens in exchange for edge rusher Odafe Oweh and a 2027 seventh-round pick. Gilman, 28, has been on the field…
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What Calgary municipal election candidates are saying about crumbling infrastructure
“Infrastructure isn’t a sexy word.” Read More