Subscribe
NEWS
NEWS
News
BC News
Alberta News
Saskatchewan News
Manitoba News
Ontario News
Eastern News
Canadian News
USA News
International News
Reporters
OPINION
OPINION
Opinion
Editorials
Submit a Letter
Letters to the Editor
Columnists
WATCH
WATCH
The Pipeline
Fildebrandt
Cory Morgan Show
Hannaford
The Business Standard
Watch
BUSINESS
BUSINESS
Business
Energy
Agriculture
Real Estate
The Business Standard
FEATURES
FEATURES
FEATURES
DONATE
ABOUT US
ABOUT US
About Us
Editorial Principles
News Reporters
Opinion Columnists
Senior Management
Careers
Corrections
Corrections Policy
PUBLICATIONS
PUBLICATIONS
Free Newsletters
Alberta Report
West Coast Standard
Saskatchewan Standard
FAQ
Western Standard
Top Stories
News
UPDATED: Eight dead, one still missing in avalanche disaster in California
Jackson Loy
3 hours ago
2 min read
Eight dead in what is the most deadly American avalanche disasters in the last four decades
BC
'FLY HIGH ANGELS': Tumbler Ridge school shooting 'hero' shares a message
Will Vasseur
2 hours ago
3 min read
News
Ex-Ontario man who defied lockdown by opening BBQ restaurant gets court hearing after five years
Leah Mushet
2 hours ago
4 min read
News
Alberta tribunal to hear challenge over mandatory medical tests for older drivers
Western Standard News Services
2 hours ago
2 min read
Opinion
HANNAFORD: Jeneroux sold out too cheap
Nigel Hannaford
3 minutes ago
3 min read
'And the CPC needs better candidate screening.'
News
Calgary police cleared by ASIRT after killing gunman with fusillade of bullets
Western Standard News Services
27 minutes ago
2 min read
Read More
News
News
ASIRT finds Edmonton officer justified in shooting after man lunged with Taser
Western Standard News Services
15 minutes ago
2 min read
News
Calgary police cleared by ASIRT after killing gunman with fusillade of bullets
Western Standard News Services
27 minutes ago
2 min read
News
ASIRT clears Edmonton officer in 2021 Taser arrest following truck crash
Western Standard News Services
37 minutes ago
2 min read
News
UPDATED: Edmonton Tory MP crosses the floor to Liberals
Jeremy Borg
4 hours ago
2 min read
News
Edmonton police cleared in fatal shooting of man who wanted to die by 'suicide by cop'
Western Standard News Services
42 seconds ago
2 min read
News
UPDATED: Eight dead, one still missing in avalanche disaster in California
Jackson Loy
3 hours ago
2 min read
Eight dead in what is the most deadly American avalanche disasters in the last four decades
News
Ex-Ontario man who defied lockdown by opening BBQ restaurant gets court hearing after five years
Leah Mushet
2 hours ago
4 min read
A former Ontario man who opened his barbecue restaurant back in 2020 despite lockdown rules and was arrested and fined because of it — is finally getting his day in court.
News
Athabasca truck driver killed in highway collision while helping stranded motorist
Western Standard News Services
2 hours ago
1 min read
BC
'FLY HIGH ANGELS': Tumbler Ridge school shooting 'hero' shares a message
Will Vasseur
2 hours ago
3 min read
News
Harman Bhangu enters BC Conservative leadership race
Jarryd Jäger
2 hours ago
3 min read
News
Alberta tribunal to hear challenge over mandatory medical tests for older drivers
Western Standard News Services
2 hours ago
2 min read
Read More
Opinion
Opinion
HANNAFORD: Jeneroux sold out too cheap
Nigel Hannaford
3 minutes ago
3 min read
Opinion
KAPLAN: Alberta Budget 2026 ‘wild card’ — is Danielle Smith cooking the books with oil?
Western Standard Guest Columnist
30 minutes ago
3 min read
Triggered
WATCH LIVE: Canada’s bureaucratic class contributes to the mass immigration mess
Western Standard News Services
2 hours ago
1 min read
Opinion
BOWYER: Why Alberta’s AI-drafted Whisky Act is a stroke of genius, not a scandal
Western Standard Guest Columnist
3 hours ago
5 min read
Opinion
HILTON-O’BRIEN: Why Alberta's school choice opponents lost and how to make it permanent
Western Standard Guest Columnist
7 hours ago
4 min read
Opinion
OLDCORN: How pro‑trans propaganda took over everything and what it’s costing Canadians
Christopher Oldcorn
8 hours ago
3 min read
Opinion
WS OPINION: Alberta minister climbs Kilimanjaro to honour his murdered sister — CityNews attacks him for it
Western Standard Editorial Board
22 hours ago
3 min read
Opinion
OLDCORN: The transgender shooter epidemic — when ideology turns violent
Christopher Oldcorn
17 Feb 2026
3 min read
Watch
Triggered
WATCH LIVE: Canada’s bureaucratic class contributes to the mass immigration mess
Western Standard News Services
2 hours ago
1 min read
News
WATCH: Bernier shames mainstream media for calling Tumbler Ridge shooter a woman
Leah Mushet
13 Feb 2026
2 min read
News
WATCH: Grande Prairie trans man posts online while awaiting sentencing for ‘heinous’ act against his children
Christopher Oldcorn
13 Feb 2026
1 min read
Opinion
HANNAFORD: Can Canada be defended at all?
Nigel Hannaford
13 Feb 2026
1 min read
Read More
Business
Energy
Alberta announces $28 million for energy innovation and emissions reduction projects
David Wiechnik
16 Feb 2026
2 min read
News
Enbridge CEO says company won't fund proposed Alberta-BC pipeline
David Wiechnik
13 Feb 2026
2 min read
Energy
Hodgson puts LNG at heart of Canada’s energy ambition during Calgary event
David Wiechnik
13 Feb 2026
4 min read
News
Trump planning tariff rollbacks for aluminium and steel products
Jackson Loy
13 Feb 2026
2 min read
Energy
Alberta oil production reached record levels in 2025
David Wiechnik
13 Feb 2026
2 min read
Read More
Features
Canadian
Take a break from hard news: Least affordable and most affordable homes in North America
Myke Thomas
14 Feb 2026
3 min read
Alberta
The delicate balancing act of handling Alberta's grizzly population
Will Vasseur
24 Jan 2026
2 min read
Read More
Western Standard
www.westernstandard.news
INSTALL APP
