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Sean “Diddy” Combs is going to get out of prison earlier than expected.

Think-tank member Jason Ribeiro: Growth Must Not Create ‘A Tale of Two Cities’ for Youth

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“A rising tide lifts all boats.” Former U.S. President John F. Kennedy’s quote wasn’t about municipal budgets, but it serves as a useful test for a city at a crossroads: growth must lift everyone, not just a few. Ambition that dazzles is easy; ambition that leaves no one behind is harder. Read More

Think-tank member Dr. Todd J. Anderson: Science and education are key to providing health-care solutions

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Outstanding health care requires many things. A research-focused medical school leading in discovery science, innovation and teaching excellence is essential. We are fortunate in Calgary to have the Cumming School of Medicine (CSM), which in less than 50 years has become a leading Canadian faculty in a top five research-intensive university. Named after Geoff Cumming,…

Think-tank member Eva Friesen: Building a kind city, where people feel seen, known and needed

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The Calgary I first came to know, when I arrived in the city near the end of 1989, was a resilient, can-do, entrepreneurial place; a place still recovering from the economic downturn of the 1980s with determination, optimism, compassion and a population hovering around 700,000 – less than half of what it is today. I…

Varcoe: Canadian producers lock in higher oil prices but keep spending plans unchanged amid Iran conflict

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Oil prices jumped Tuesday as the war in the Middle East disrupted shipping in the pivotal Strait of Hormuz, pushing crude prices above US$74 a barrel. Read More

US submarine sinks Iranian warship as war intensifies

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The war has killed more than 1,000 people in Iran and dozens in Lebanon, while disrupting the supply of the world’s oil and gas, snarling international shipping, and stranding hundreds of thousands of travelers in the Middle East.

‘There’s no excuse’: Flames left feeling embarrassed by visiting Stars in 6-1 rout

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Even when the losses have piled up this season, the Calgary Flames have generally been better than they were against the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night. Read More

Zoning questions raised over proposed Hawaii Kai development

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HAWAII KAI, Hawaii (KHON2) — A proposed housing project in east Oahu is sparking questions from neighbors. The plan would build dozens of new homes near Koko Villas, but residents said there are concerns over zoning and whether the project should move forward. The principal planner for phase two of Koko Villas said the intention…

Kailua High School to host 4th Annual Surfrider Showcase

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — Kailua High School will host its 4th Annual Surfrider Showcase on Friday, March 6, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., bringing together students, local food vendors and live entertainment for an afternoon of family-friendly fun. Organizers say the event highlights the talent and innovation of Kailua High School students, featuring projects and…

Hawaii Comedy Festival returns to Honolulu with improv, music and family-friendly shows

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