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Calgary council revives subcomittee to negotiate annexation of lands for new community south of the city
The City of Calgary is reviving a plan first pitched nearly a decade ago to annex a roughly 430-acre parcel of land in Foothills County to accommodate future residential development. Read More
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Avalanche warning issued for Kananaskis backcountry
Avalanche Canada is warning residents and visitors to avoid the back country in Kananaskis area for the next two days due to high risk of avalanches. Read More
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Calgary welcomes sumo wrestling royalty to the city ahead of Sumo Fest
Calgary is set to host Canada’s first sumo wrestling and Japanese cultural festival this weekend, and the stars of the show were given a warm welcome to the city on Thursday. Read More
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Thief who stole wallet out of man’s jacket went on $43K online spending spree
Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect believed to have stolen a man’s wallet and then used it to go on a $43,000 shopping spree. Read More
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Gen G a major player in esports joins the Honolulu International Gaming Tournament
Honolulu (KHON2) — Calling all video game fans, the ultimate experience is waiting for you — it’s the 2nd Annual Honolulu International Gaming Tournament. From keiki to parents, the enthusiasm for esports is rapidly growing worldwide. Farrington High School Esports will be working with professional sports company Gen.G from Korea who will help with the…
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Meteorologist Patrick Blood explains why we are not clear yet from the effects of the Kona storm
Weather officials say conditions will worsen later today as another disturbance moves overhead, increasing the chances for heavier rainfall and stronger storms through the night.
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Calgary committee endorses ‘business-friendly’ construction policy, but moves away from direct financial support
A new “business-friendly” construction policy for the City of Calgary passed the first hurdle Wednesday, with the near-unanimous support of a council committee. Read More
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Blaming executive director for Calgary Jazz Festival event’s demise was defamation, judge says
The decision to pin the blame of the demise of the Calgary Jazz Festival on executive director Patrick Maiani by two of its association board members was “cowardly” and defamed him, a judge has ruled. Read More
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Keys to the rodeo: Blue Rodeo’s first and current keyboard players on joint tour
While it may not be obvious from the title, Bob Wiseman’s new song Me and Jimi is a tribute to the Goddess of Slide, the late, great Ellen McIlwaine. Read More