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In bid to lower gas prices, Trump to temporarily loosen shipping rules
The Trump administration is issuing a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.
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US college student missing in Barcelona during spring break trip
The 20-year-old University of Alabama student from Illinois, has been reported missing. He was last seen at a club in Barcelona.
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Think-tank member Mark Poweska: Powering the city on the road to 2 million
As Calgary approaches two million people, the signs of growth are everywhere. New communities are taking shape, established neighbourhoods are adding density, and cranes continue to reshape the skyline. This growth reflects confidence in our city but it also brings responsibility. Beneath the visible change is something less obvious, yet essential: the infrastructure that makes…
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Think-tank member Malinda S. Smith: The pluralism dividend – the hope and promise of this moment
Stand along the Bow River on a given day and you will hear a dozen varieties of English along with French, Tagalog, Hindi, Punjabi, and many more forming the new ambient sound of a city remaking itself. Calgary has two million residents in its sights. This threshold now asks of the city, its institutions and…
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Angie Gelinas and Gina Rotstein: Calgary’s countdown to two million is missing a few important numbers
Calgary is on a thrilling trajectory toward a population of two million, and the economic diversification story is finally taking root. Read More
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Varcoe: ‘A more realistic look’: New Canadian energy outlook sees more gas, rising LNG exports to the world
Only a couple of years ago, talk about global oil demand hitting a plateau was widespread, with Canada’s natural resources minister at the time suggesting its use would probably peak in 2024. Read More
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Gas prices climb 30 per cent in some big cities. Are stations profiting?
Canadian drivers are seeing their bank accounts drained at the pump — paying up to 30 per cent more this year — but even gas station operators are struggling to stay profitable, industry watchers say. Read More
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Some Hawaii businesses taking big losses from Kona Low
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The lights are still out for thousands across Hawaii, and the cost is adding up. Businesses said they have lost thousands in sales and spoiled products. The Hawaii Restaurant Association said local eateries are hit hard by extended power outages, especially when they happen while children are out of school. “It’s just…
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16-year-old faces murder charges in Honolulu stabbing incidents
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The 16-year-old suspect in a deadly stabbing in Waikiki and a second stabbing in Makiki has been charged. Prosecutors have filed petitions through the family court, which include Murder in the Second Degree, Attempted Murder in the First Degree and Attempted Murder in the Second Degree. According to HPD, on March 16,…
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Hele Gas Station in Ewa confirmed to have sold contaminated gas for 3 hours last Friday
HONOLULU (KHON2) — More than two dozen cars were damaged after a West Oahu gas station sold gas contaminated with water. Officials said it’s rare for something like this to happen, and the cause isn’t what most think. Officials at Hele Gas Station’s parent company confirm that their station on Renton Road in Ewa sold…