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First suspected Hurricane Lala death reported on Hawaii Island
Hawaii Island officials are investigating the death of a 93-year-old woman in the Kau District, which appears to be the first reported fatality from Hurricane Lala.
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Nearly 60K without power across Hawaiʻi, Oʻahu customers asked to limit use: HECO
Approximately 57,000 customers across the islands remain without power as of 7 a.m., Hawaiian Electric reported on Tuesday, Aug. 18.
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Fired Calgary Philharmonic musician’s complaint against union rejected by labour board
A complaint filed against his union by a musician dismissed by the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra for misogynistic emails has been rejected by the a provincial labour panel. Read More
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There goes the neighbourhood? A McDonald’s is coming to Kensington
The yellow arches will soon grace Kensington, though not all businesses in one of Calgary’s most vibrant urban villages are excited about the fast food giant’s impending arrival. Read More
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Crown seeks 10 to 13 years for serial rapist Richard Mantha
One victim of 62-year-old serial rapist Richard Robert Mantha told court Tuesday that she thought she’d perish at the hands of her attacker. Read More
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Alberta government renews Avalanche Canada funding after five-month wait
Alberta government has restored financial backing for Avalanche Canada by signing an agreement totalling $750,000 over three years a little over a week after the organization’s CEO said the non-profit was contemplating cutting its services in the province. Read More
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29-year-old Banff resident dead in drowning at Johnson Lake: RCMP
A man died Sunday night from a drowning at a lake in Banff National Park. Read More
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Honolulu’s second police-involved accident hospitalizes pedestrian
Honolulu Police Department reported an HPD Officer was travelling westbound on South Beretania Street near the intersection of Victoria Street when a 57-year-old pedestrian attempted to cross outside of a marked crosswalk.
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Firefighters rescue 2 pets from Alewa Heights building fire
Two pets were rescued from a late night building fire in Alewa Heights on Monday, Aug. 17.
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Work continues on widening, rehabilitation of Fish Creek Park’s main pathway
The Alberta government’s $15-million plan to widen and rehabilitate the central asphalt pathway in Fish Creek Provincial Park is continuing this summer, with the next two phases of the four-year project happening concurrently. Read More