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Day 2 of the Calgary Stampede rodeo: Megeds fire up double win
The celebrations were on for the Megeds on the Fourth of July. Read More
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RODEO NOTES: No place like Calgary Stampede, even on the U.S. holiday
The Fourth of July has nothing on the Calgary Stampede. Read More
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Building fire at Kaimuki school extinguished, no one injured: HFD
On Saturday, July 4, Honolulu Fire Department responded to a building fire in Kaimuki at 10:32 a.m.
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Federal government commits $26 million for prairie clean energy, including $4.2 million for University of Calgary research
More than $4 million in federal funding is headed to the University of Calgary as part of a broader $26-million investment in clean energy projects across Alberta and Saskatchewan, aimed to modernize Western Canada’s energy grid while creating new opportunities for Indigenous communities. Read More
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Relay racing rides into the spotlight at the Calgary Stampede
Just a few years ago, relay racing wasn’t part of the Calgary Stampede. Now, it has become one of the most talked-about events on the grounds. Read More
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5 cities missing out on hosting FIFA World Cup matches in 2026
Major U.S. cities are getting an economic boost from the World Cup, with places like Los Angeles, Miami and Dallas flooded with thousands of overseas tourists attending matches to cheer on their home countries and packing bars to take in the action on the pitch.
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United by ‘generosity, service, compassion’: Ismaili Muslim Community celebrates 29 years of Stampede breakfasts
Thousands lined up for pancakes and bharazi, an East African dish consisting of pigeon peas in coconut curry, at the Ismaili Muslim Community’s Calgary Stampede breakfast Saturday morning. Read More
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America at 250: Honoring the Women Who Expanded American Democracy
WASHINGTON, D.C. (DC Bureau) — As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, a new monument on the National Mall aims to ensure the women who expanded American democracy are no longer left out of the nation’s story. The Women’s Suffrage National Monument will become the first memorial on the National Mall dedicated…
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Celebrities counter Trump’s America 250 rhetoric with ‘On Tyranny’ reading
The stars read the book’s 20 points aloud, which provide advice for countering authoritarian systems of government. These points include ideas like “do not obey in advance,” “be wary of paramilitaries” and “practice corporeal politics.”
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USPS unveils Declaration of Independence stamp for America 250
Unlike previous stamps honoring the nation’s birthday, the design does not depict the document itself, any of the Founding Fathers or significant landmarks, instead opting for a more minimalist tribute.