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Youth job fair in northeast Calgary aims to break barriers for newcomers in tight labour market
A line of eager young job-seekers formed outside a gymnasium inside the Genesis Centre in northeast Calgary on Thursday, as dozens of employers set up tables for an event focused on connecting youth and newcomers with work opportunities in a challenging labour market. Read More
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Department of Justice lawyer argues Calgary man linked to Ryan Wedding cartel should remain behind bars pending extradition hearing
The purported Calgary drug kingpin nabbed in the Ryan Wedding drug cartel arrests is a “loyal soldier” who should remain behind bars pending an extradition hearing, a prosecutor said Thursday. Read More
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‘Small-town hockey hero’: Chris Wright remembers his son JJ, a Southern Alberta Mustang
When JJ Wright was four years old, his father, Chris, took him skating at a Kamloops, B.C., arena before the season started. Read More
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Canadian cross-country skiers Tom Stephen, Xavier McKeever set to make big strides at Olympics
Tom Stephen and Xavier McKeever have that team fight in them, like all good sporting Canadians. Read More
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‘We’re thrilled:’ Honolulu Zoo welcomes new warthogs
Longtime Honolulu Zoo resident Lenny the warthog is getting some new pen-mates.
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‘I’m going to kill you!’: Waiʻanae man indicted for allegedly threatening Homeland Security officer
A 40-year-old Waiʻanae man was indicted for allegedly threatening to assault and murder a Homeland Security Investigations Task Force Officer, US Attorney Ken Sorenson said.
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Sunterra found guilty of cheque kiting ‘on an astonishing scale,’ judge rules
Sunterra Farms Ltd. and its affiliated companies have been found liable to an American lender for $35 million, in a Jan. 27 court decision that ruled the company guilty of cheque kiting. Read More
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Fire department spending millions to replace corroding frame rails on trucks
Water mains aren’t the only City of Calgary infrastructure dealing with unexpected effects of corrosion. Read More
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Calgary murder suspect tells jury he feared for his own life and that of his dad’s when he killed city man
Calgary murder suspect Tyler James Redden feared for his own safety and that of his family’s when he shot two men in the city’s northeast, killing one, he told a jury Thursday. Read More
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Hawaiian Electric prepares for power outages prior to strong storm
Severe weather such as thunderstorms and strong winds are in the forecast for this upcoming weekend, and Hawaiian Electric said that they will prepare their crews for the intense weather.