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Friends and colleagues of Bob McPhee, former Calgary Opera CEO and a leader in the city’s arts scene, are remembering him as a warm man with a gift of connecting with everyone he met.
McPhee, 65, died Saturday in Calgary following a long battle with cancer, with friends and family close by.
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McPhee took the helm of the Calgary Opera in 1998 and stayed in the role for 19 years before retiring in 2017.
Bob McPhee, titan of Calgary arts scene, dies of cancer
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Lawmakers kill bill calling for transparency in redistricting commission Virginia General Assembly Building (Source: WHSV) By Anya Sczerzenie | Capital News Service | February 19, 2021 at 6:16 PM EST - Updated February 19 at 9:30 PM
RICHMOND, Va. The Virginia Senate killed a House proposal to expand access to the commonwealthâs new redistricting commission and help make the process more transparent and democratic.
House Bill 2082, patroned by Del. Mark Levine, D-Alexandria, would have required the redistricting commission meetings to be advertised and accessible to the public. The commission will draw the commonwealthâs electoral districts every 10 years. The General Assembly previously drew the districts.
The downtown Memphis apartment building suffered a heating issue as residents scrambled to stay warm. Author: Kelsie Cairns Updated: 7:44 AM CST February 23, 2021
MEMPHIS, Tenn. Hundreds in one downtown Memphis apartment complex woke up shivering cold Wednesday morning. Our heat is off! I live in a high-rise downtown and I never really thought this would be an issue,” said resident Erin Corbett.
She snapped a photo of her thermostat and sent it to Local 24 News. Seen in the photo, the heat was cranked up to 80+ degrees. If you look a little closer, the actual room temperature is sitting at 45 degrees. There are high ceilings, big windows, and a lot of people in one building sharing equipment,” Corbett said.