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RUSS: Why can't the BC NDP embrace the whole resource sector, not just its favourites?
Western Standard Guest Columnist
4 hours ago
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The result has been delays, stagnation, job losses, and a crippling effect on the province’s resource economy.
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WAGNER: Silence is surrender — now is the time for Christians to take a stand
Michael Wagner
6 hours ago
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Half of Canadians lack timely access to family doctors as health-care crisis deepens
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Warning raised as youth unemployment threatens students’ lifetime earnings
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MORGAN: Nenshi’s NDP’s declining popularity is attributed to its unwavering support for the Ottawa
Cory Morgan
8 hours ago
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Polls show Smith at 50% vs. NDP’s dismal 37%—Albertans crave provincial defiance, not Ottawa’s yes-men.
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BARBER: ‘Fringe’ or freedom? The dirty tricks being used to kill Alberta's independence vote
Dr. A.W. Barber
3 hours ago
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From manufactured ‘treason’ charges to Trump guilt-by-association, how Canadian elites are deploying every propaganda trick in the book because they can't win the argument on facts.
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Utilities warn Ottawa’s clean power rules will fail, drive up electricity costs
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Calgary home sales drop in January while supply increases
Myke Thomas
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Committee told Tory candidate needed security after threats linked to Chinese agents
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Former B.C. elections chief nominated to run foreign agents registry faces scrutiny
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Half of Canadians lack timely access to family doctors as health-care crisis deepens
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Warning raised as youth unemployment threatens students’ lifetime earnings
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Alberta urges federal reversal after strychnine ban for gophers
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Think tank says federal EV quota changes unrealistic and costly
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Public safety minister refuses to say if China is a rule of law state
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Canada pledges to save Vancouver Island marmot from extinction
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07 Feb 2026
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Guthrie calls vote splitting a 'myth,' saying that Albertans needs a better conservative option
Will Vasseur
07 Feb 2026
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BARBER: ‘Fringe’ or freedom? The dirty tricks being used to kill Alberta's independence vote
Dr. A.W. Barber
3 hours ago
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Opinion
RUSS: Why can't the BC NDP embrace the whole resource sector, not just its favourites?
Western Standard Guest Columnist
4 hours ago
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Opinion
WAGNER: Silence is surrender — now is the time for Christians to take a stand
Michael Wagner
6 hours ago
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MORGAN: Nenshi’s NDP’s declining popularity is attributed to its unwavering support for the Ottawa
Cory Morgan
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OLDCORN: Immigration is out of control and Canadians know it
Christopher Oldcorn
07 Feb 2026
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STIRLING: Royal Bank – Canada’s climate zealot in banking
Michelle Stirling
07 Feb 2026
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HALL: Alberta hunters as conservation philanthropists
Western Standard Guest Columnist
07 Feb 2026
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AYAN: Two flags, one message — what Iranians are really saying
Western Standard Guest Columnist
07 Feb 2026
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WATCH: Decriminalization Didn’t Work: BC’s Drug Policy Collapse
Leah Mushet
07 Feb 2026
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WATCH : Bus runs red light before multi‑vehicle crash injures 10 in Brampton
Western Standard News Services
06 Feb 2026
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Hannaford
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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Warning raised as youth unemployment threatens students’ lifetime earnings
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Regulators reveal Bank of Montreal overcharged 101,091 clients
Western Standard News Services
07 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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Alberta
The delicate balancing act of handling Alberta's grizzly population
Will Vasseur
24 Jan 2026
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Loewen's 80-km African quest to support domestic violence victims
Will Vasseur
12 Jan 2026
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