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In Calgary courts: Killer to face one-day sentencing hearing at the end of July
Convicted killer Hans Jimenez Varela will face a full-day sentencing hearing at the end of July for the fatal stabbing of a Calgary man whose body was discovered more than two weeks after he was slain. Read More
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LOOK26 gala raises more than $1 million for Contemporary Calgary
One of the city’s most prominent fundraisers, the LOOK26 Gala, raised $1.2 million for Contemporary Calgary this year. Read More
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Day 3 of Stampeders rookie camp: Ashton Miller-Melancon a ‘dog’, ‘ball-hawk’ in trying to crack squad
Ashton Miller-Melancon brings a jack-of-all-trades mentality to the gridiron. Read More
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Council committee endorses scrapping downtown free fare zone, final decision will come May 26
Despite pleas from downtown-area stakeholders, business groups and transit users to keep the free fare zone, Calgary city council’s infrastructure and planning committee, made up of city council, endorsed scrapping the free-to-ride service in a 7-4 vote on Thursday. Read More
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Key bills on housing, healthcare await Gov. Green’s signature
The 2026 Hawai’i legislative session saw lawmakers pass bills related to housing, public safety, health care, and government systems, including measures to limit mixed use developments, extend rent to own housing, and require drivers to slow down near emergency vehicles.
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Maui mayor vows prosecution for endangered monk seal attack
A man was caught on video throwing a large rock at a Hawaiian monk seal, sparking outrage in the community and prompting Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen to demand serious consequences for anyone who harms or threatens protected wildlife.
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Chestermere politicians advocate for Calgary to widen 17th Avenue S.E. east of Stoney Trail
Chestermere council is asking Calgary to speed up its part of a road work project aimed at alleviating traffic congestion between the two cities. Read More
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Psychedelic Furs cancel performance at Calgary Folk Music Festival
The Psychedelic Furs have cancelled their performance at Calgary Folk Fest due to a “serious medical issue,” the band said in a post to Instagram. Read More
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Two youths in custody, one hospitalized after stabbing incident in southeast Calgary
One youth is in a stable condition after being hospitalized with stab wounds in southeast Calgary on Thursday. Read More
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3 unique Mother’s Day gift ideas you haven’t thought about
Honolulu residents can find unique and meaningful Mother’s Day gifts beyond the usual flowers and candles, such as red light therapy, gelatin animal desserts, and bespoke poems.