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Opinion: Managing a matchstick forest
Crowsnest Pass, the lowest pass through the Rocky Mountains between New Mexico and Jasper National Park, is home to Alberta’s rarest, most tree-species-rich forest. Some species growing here are as rare in Alberta as sage grouse and woodland caribou. Read More
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After Trump’s trade threats, Canada could learn from an unlikely source
When U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to end trade talks with Canada, many Canadians felt a chill. And when Prime Minister Mark Carney hinted that Ottawa might “look east” toward China and other Asian markets for new trade opportunities, the comment raised eyebrows. Could Canada really shift its economic gaze away from Washington to Beijing?…
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Varcoe: Calgary-based energy giants paint a vision of growth as Canada aims to be an energy superpower
If the push to turn Canada into an energy superpower is a tricky jigsaw puzzle, the country’s largest petroleum producer and largest pipeline operator just put some key pieces on the board. Read More
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911 dispatcher shortage ‘a dangerous situation,’ incentives offered
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu police are rolling out big new bonuses — up to $2,000 per month for some — to keep 911 operators on the job in the hopes of solving a growing staffing issue. House Rep. Darius Kila recently paid a visit to the Joint Traffic Management Center after dealing with and hearing…
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Three takeaways as Zayne Parekh leaves after heavy hit, Flames get blanked by Blackhawks
Developing Zayne Parekh is one of the most important priorities facing the Calgary Flames this season. Read More
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Bride-to-be among those affected from FAA flight reductions, state DOT doing what it can to keep HNL running smooth
HONOLULU (KHON2) — State transportation officials confirmed Friday that Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye Airport is among the airports affected by the FAA flight reduction plan. But officials prefer people to keep traveling to the islands, as they’re doing their best to make sure you don’t miss any important events. HDOT petitions FAA to consider lifting…
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Former informant in high profile case now missing: Jonnaven Monalim
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu police have opened a missing persons case for Jonnaven Monalim, who was last heard from after leaving his Ae Street residence in Kapolei on Nov. 5, at around 7:13 p.m. Police said Monalim has not been seen or heard from since, and his family is concerned for his safety and well-being.…
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A different Veterans Day celebration amid federal government shutdown
HALAWA, Oahu (KHON2) — The ongoing, record-long federal government shutdown continues to have a ripple effect, including changing a classic Veterans Day celebration. Furloughed and unpaid workers, a lack of funds and uncertainty within the federal government all played a part in a significant change to the annual Veterans Day celebration usually held at the…
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HDOT petitions FAA to consider lifting flight cancelations in Hawaiʻi
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) has been identified as a “High Impact Airport” under a new Federal Aviation Administration emergency order. The move comes as the federal government shutdown continues to strain staffing and air traffic operations nationwide. Flight reductions and delays The FAA order, issued Thursday, Nov. 6, requires…
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International grad student suing University of Calgary for half a million over ‘academic procedural failure’
An international graduate student at the University of Calgary is suing the university for $500,000, alleging academic procedural failure that he claims risked his immigration and professional status in Canada and caused him undue stress. Read More