David Wiechnik

David Wiechnik is a Reporter for the Western Standard based in Calgary, Alberta. dwiechnik@westernstandard.news

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Independence supporters cruised through Sundre on Saturday without incident after the town’s annual rodeo parade was cancelled earlier this week following controversy surrounding an Alberta flag-themed float.

Sundre parade controversy draws hundreds to Alberta independence cruise

20 Jun 2026

3 min read

Following the cancellation of the Sundre Pro Rodeo parade earlier this week, a group of Alberta independence supporters are organizing a “cruise” through Sundre this Saturday.

Alberta independence supporters organize Sundre cruise after rodeo parade cancellation

18 Jun 2026

3 min read

Country singer Corb Lund at an event for his anti-coal campaign at The Confluence in Calgary on May 17, 2026.

'DEEPLY DISAPPOINTED': Corb Lund blasts decision to keep anti-coal question off referendum ballot

18 Jun 2026

2 min read

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