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NDP convention, Greg Gutfeld

Fox's Gutfeld slams NDP convention, says US should 'build wall around Northern border'

Leah Mushet

Leah Mushet

2 hours ago

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Alberta warns Liberals over threatened withdrawal of housing funds for Red Deer

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2 hours ago

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Israeli embassy accuses Canada of foreign interference after statement about Israeli death penalty legislation

Jackson Loy

Jackson Loy

3 hours ago

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Poilievre vows to cancel $90B high-speed rail project as costs and timeline face scrutiny

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Western Standard News Services

Western Standard News Services

3 hours ago

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The potential fraud in Canadian dial-a-doctor services

EXCLUSIVE INVESTIGATION: Sick notes and sleeping pills; the potential fraud in Alberta dial-a-doctor services

Jackson Loy

Jackson Loy

37 minutes ago

4 min read

Calgary Police Service

Calgary police lay extortion charges as South Asian community targeted in escalating crime wave

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2 hours ago

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Calgary property tax increases 8.1% after province gets its share

Myke Thomas

Myke Thomas

3 hours ago

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'The municipal portion is a 1.2% increase on residential and non-residential properties,

Maya Gebala transferred from ICU to recovery unit, shows signs of progress after Tumbler Ridge shooting

Alex Zoltan

Alex Zoltan

3 hours ago

2 min read

Finance department withholds probe into alleged China-linked bank ties after millions spent

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Western Standard News Services

Western Standard News Services

3 hours ago

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Most Canadians say NDP is irrelevant ahead of Avi Lewis leadership: poll

Jeremy Borg

Jeremy Borg

5 hours ago

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EXCLUSIVE: Liberals to remove ‘God’ from O Canada

Alex Zoltan

Alex Zoltan

6 hours ago

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Opinion

Toronto’s nationalized grocery store experiment will be a catastrophe

WATCH LIVE: Toronto’s nationalized grocery store experiment will be a catastrophe

Western Standard News Services

33 minutes ago

1 min read

Signatures, Alberta

LYTLE: We collected signatures for Alberta Sovereignty — here’s who actually supports Independence (and who flipped us off)

2 hours ago

4 min read

President Lee Jae-myung

BARCLAY: President Lee — Asia’s newest dictator

William Barclay

5 hours ago

4 min read

Avi Lewis

HANNAFORD: Avi Lewis is about to rewrite Canadian left-wing politics

Nigel Hannaford

7 hours ago

4 min read

NDP leadership candidate Avi Lewis

QUESNEL: Avi Lewis can't save the NDP — he's the problem

23 hours ago

3 min read

Motherwell National Historic Site

SHAW: ‘Equity’ is no excuse for historical revisionism at Saskatchewan's most important Heritage site

Western Standard Guest Columnist

31 Mar 2026

3 min read

Premier David Eby

BURTON: BC’s NDP gov’t is bankrupting your children

Western Standard Guest Columnist

31 Mar 2026

4 min read

Vehicle Manufacturing

STEWART: Canada's anti-American pivot is economic suicide

Western Standard Guest Columnist

31 Mar 2026

4 min read

Watch

Toronto’s nationalized grocery store experiment will be a catastrophe

WATCH LIVE: Toronto’s nationalized grocery store experiment will be a catastrophe

Western Standard News Services

33 minutes ago

1 min read

The potential fraud in Canadian dial-a-doctor services

EXCLUSIVE INVESTIGATION: Sick notes and sleeping pills; the potential fraud in Alberta dial-a-doctor services

37 minutes ago

4 min read

BAD BOYS, BAD BOYS: Watch videos of Oshawa police making quick work of jewelry store robbers

BAD BOYS, BAD BOYS: Watch videos of Oshawa police making quick work of jewelry store robbers

30 Mar 2026

2 min read

As Easter approaches, Israel's Arab Christians face hardship

HANNAFORD: As Easter approaches, Israel's Arab Christians face hardship

Nigel Hannaford

27 Mar 2026

2 min read

Business

Avi Lewis

WATCH: Lewis attacks oil and gas industry on first day on the job as NDP leader

Western Standard News Services

30 Mar 2026

1 min read

Air Canada Chief Executive Officer Michael Rousseau

BREAKING: Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau to resign

Western Standard News Services

30 Mar 2026

1 min read

There have been renewed calls for Canada to assert its sovereignty in the Arctic and bolster its defences amidst growing threats from China and Russia in the region.

Canada’s Arctic build-up fuels new generation of defence contractors

27 Mar 2026

3 min read

A new economic outlook from ATB Financial forecasts Alberta’s economy to outperform the rest of Canada in 2026, in large part due to surging oil prices despite ongoing global instability and supply chain disruptions.

Alberta forecasted to lead Canada’s economy in 2026 despite global instability

27 Mar 2026

2 min read

Welcome to Alberta sign

Alberta introduces bill to cut red tape and boost interprovincial trade

Western Standard News Services

26 Mar 2026

2 min read

Features

Dominion Exhibition, Calgary 1908

'OH THE HUMANITY!': Decades before the Hindenburg disaster, Calgary had brush with dirigible disaster

29 Mar 2026

3 min read

MAiD

IN DEPTH: Is MAiD replacing palliative care in Canada?

18 Mar 2026

6 min read

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