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From 3 legs to lost pups: Hawaiʻi’s adoptable dogs
KHON2’s Wags and Whiskers partnership with animal shelters across Hawaiʻi has introduced viewers to dogs of different backgrounds, all of whom are ready for a second chance at finding a family to call their own.
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Gunman who fatally shot Calgary homeless man convicted of a reduced charge of manslaughter
Confessed killer Robert Joseph Matthews was “primed” for crime when he fatally shot a homeless Calgary man, but the Crown failed to prove that included murder, a judge ruled Tuesday. Read More
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Area residents petitioning against Franklin LRT Station park-and-ride lot development
Residents of two southeast Calgary communities are hoping the city will halt an impending housing development on a nearby CTrain park-and-ride lot, citing the loss of hundreds of parking spaces for transit commuters. Read More
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Southern Alberta property containing endangered native grasslands will be preserved
The Nature Conservancy of Canada has announced an agreement with a southern Alberta ranching family to conserve a property near Waterton Lakes National Park, adding to an effort to protect Alberta’s native grasslands. Read More
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Theatre Calgary’s Come From Away earns seven wins at Betty Mitchell Awards
There were no real surprises at the 27th annual Betty Mitchell Awards. Read More
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On the eve of Alberta’s pipeline application, Carney concedes emissions will be higher
Just days before Premier Danielle Smith is expected to reveal her government’s bid for a new West Coast pipeline, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada’s emissions will be higher in the next few years than what Ottawa had previously envisioned. Read More
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Hawaiʻi Island night stabbing leaves 2 injured: Police
An assault on Hawaiʻi Island left one man with stab wounds and another man injured on the night of Sunday, June 28.
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House rejects Lebanon war powers resolution
The House on Tuesday rejected a Democratic-backed war powers resolution directing President Trump to remove troops from hostilities in Lebanon. The lower chamber voted 189-235 to oppose the resolution. Two Republicans supported the resolution, while 22 Democrats voted against it. The resolution was sponsored by Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.). It notes that “nothing in this…
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‘Surreal moment’: Calgary country singer Alex Hughes to make Coca-Cola Stage debut on July 5
It was a week before Calgary country-pop singer-songwriter Alex Hughes was to hold her first album release party at the historic King Eddy when she got the distressing news that the vinyl versions of her debut EP, Take Me Home, may not be ready on time. Read More
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Recognizing, treating heat-related illnesses: Hawaiʻi summer guide
Heat related illnesses can develop quickly in Hawaiʻi and can range from mild discomfort to medical emergencies, so it is important to recognize the warning signs and take action quickly.