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MCTEAGUE: Mark Carney’s EV bait and switch
Western Standard Guest Columnist
15 hours ago
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Carney didn't kill the electric vehicle mandate. He just buried it in bureaucratic jargon and added $5 billion in taxpayer subsidies.
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WATCH : Bus runs red light before multi‑vehicle crash injures 10 in Brampton
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'EVERYONE LOVES A COMEBACK': Rustad posts — then deletes — tweet amid leadership race speculation
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Trump under fire for posting meme video showing Obamas as monkeys
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Legion devastated by Israeli destruction of graveyard containing bodies of 23 Canadians
Jackson Loy
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BLOG: Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony — the cauldrons are lit! Let the Games begin
Jackson Loy
16 hours ago
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Commentary about the opening ceremonies at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina
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Alberta
Law Society of Alberta blasts provincial government for interfering with the rule of law
Will Vasseur
12 hours ago
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Calgary
Edmonton man (with great name) buys neighbour's house to fight city's upzoning bylaw
Myke Thomas
13 hours ago
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Legion devastated by Israeli destruction of graveyard containing bodies of 23 Canadians
Jackson Loy
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WATCH : Bus runs red light before multi‑vehicle crash injures 10 in Brampton
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Widdowson reinstatement decision under review by Alberta labour board
David Wiechnik
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Canadian
BLOG: Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony — the cauldrons are lit! Let the Games begin
Jackson Loy
16 hours ago
9 min read
Commentary about the opening ceremonies at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina
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Next stage of Bearspaw South Feeder Main construction revealed; expect disruptions until October
Myke Thomas
16 hours ago
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Conservative MP rejected party policy against 'conversion therapy' ban, to draw headlines away from Poilievre's 'success'
Will Vasseur
17 hours ago
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'EVERYONE LOVES A COMEBACK': Rustad posts — then deletes — tweet amid leadership race speculation
Jarryd Jäger
17 hours ago
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Trump under fire for posting meme video showing Obamas as monkeys
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Surrey man loses Lamborghini after driving 197 km/h on Delta bridge
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WATCH: Decriminalization Didn’t Work: BC’s Drug Policy Collapse
Leah Mushet
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ALBERS: Silent majority isn’t silent anymore — Alberta’s independence movement proves it
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WARREN: The end of globalization — how Davos elites got it wrong and regional power is rising
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MCTEAGUE: Mark Carney’s EV bait and switch
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TAYLOR: Canada’s Constitution doesn’t protect property — homeowners are paying the price
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PAPPANO: From Davos to Beijing — Carney's elite echo chamber betrays Canada's interests
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MACLEOD: Why Alberta is not America’s next state – the 51st myth
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HANNAFORD: Go nuclear or freeze
Nigel Hannaford
06 Feb 2026
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WATCH: Decriminalization Didn’t Work: BC’s Drug Policy Collapse
Leah Mushet
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WATCH : Bus runs red light before multi‑vehicle crash injures 10 in Brampton
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HANNAFORD: Go nuclear or freeze
Nigel Hannaford
06 Feb 2026
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WATCH: Epstein: Put ’em all in the woodchipper
Derek Fildebrandt
05 Feb 2026
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Smith says Alberta is studying five different ports for new pipeline route
David Wiechnik
05 Feb 2026
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Alberta
Smith says Alberta’s energy advantage crucial for AI data centres, global demand
David Wiechnik
03 Feb 2026
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Canada loses 10% of small businesses since pandemic
Western Standard News Services
02 Feb 2026
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Eddie Bauer bankruptcy to close North American stores
Jeremy Borg
02 Feb 2026
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Crown bank braces for layoffs as Ottawa cuts 1,000 executives
Western Standard News Services
01 Feb 2026
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Alberta
The delicate balancing act of handling Alberta's grizzly population
Will Vasseur
24 Jan 2026
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Alberta
Loewen's 80-km African quest to support domestic violence victims
Will Vasseur
12 Jan 2026
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