https://www.westernstandard.news/usa-news/maple-leaf-menace-canadian-woman-in-ice-custody-after-slapping-teen-wearing-trump-themed-clothing-dhs-seeks-removal/75132 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/ddh2xef2/Untitled-design-64.png Kaitlyn E. Tracey, 33, was taken into ICE custody after local authorities accused her of assaulting a teenager on the Point Pleasant Beach boardwalk in New Jersey during the Fourth of July weekend. https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/36oq0vqe/Screenshot-2026-07-16-at-12.20.46-PM.JPEG westernstandard en 2026-07-17T18:40:47.590Z 'MAPLE LEAF MENACE': DHS seeks removal of Canadian in ICE custody after slapping teen wearing Trump-themed clothing USA News, News, Ice, New Jersey, Kaitlyn Tracey, Matthew Geroni, DHS, Point Pleasant Beach Police Department https://www.westernstandard.news/watch/watch-jimothy-the-disabled-seattle-racoon-is-going-viral/75130 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-17/4tmbkkvg/Screenshot-2026-07-17-at-11.34.59-am.png Jimothy the disabled Seattle racoon is going viral westernstandard en 2026-07-17T17:59:55.363Z WATCH: Jimothy the disabled Seattle racoon is going viral Watch, USA News, News, Seattle, viral video, Racoon, Disabled animal https://www.westernstandard.news/news/watch-ontario-green-deputy-leader-melts-down-over-wildfire-smoke-blames-pipelines/75128 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-17/8sp3mene/angry.jpg And the Oscar goes to... https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-17/a47fqn88/Screenshot-2026-07-17-at-1.20.04-PM.png westernstandard en 2026-07-17T17:40:45.572Z WATCH: Ontario Green deputy leader melts down over wildfire smoke, blames pipelines News, Ontario, Canadian, Watch, Ontario Politics, Pipelines, Wildfires, Green Party, viral video, Aislinn Clancy, climate rhetoric https://www.westernstandard.news/news/olympic-stadium-interior-renovation-to-be-announced-days-before-world-cup-set-to-conclude/75122 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-17/89h3coc6/OlympicStadiumSoccer.JPG Olympic Stadium hosting a soccer match between the Montreal Impact and AC Milan in 20210 westernstandard en 2026-07-17T17:30:19.052Z Olympic Stadium interior renovation to be announced days before World Cup set to conclude News, Quebec, Sports, Montreal, Quebec Government, Montreal Alouettes, FIFA World Cup, Olympic Stadium, CF Montreal https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/watch-hwy-401-crash-caught-on-camera-as-transport-truck-hits-slowing-traffic-killing-kitchener-man/75127 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-17/sbs4mslo/Untitled-design-67.png westernstandard en 2026-07-17T17:02:51.729Z WATCH: Hwy. 401 crash caught on camera as transport truck hits slowing traffic, killing Kitchener man Canadian, News, Watch, Cambridge, ON, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Dashcam footage, Highway 401 https://www.westernstandard.news/news/rather-than-complain-send-support-ford-responds-to-american-complaints-over-wildfire-smoke/75116 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-17/virhxzf3/Screenshot-2026-07-17-at-10.27.01-AM.png Wildfire, Doug Ford westernstandard en 2026-07-17T16:31:34.464Z 'Rather than complain, send support': Ford responds to American complaints over wildfire smoke News, Canadian, Ontario, USA News, Doug Ford, Wildfire, Canadian Wildfires, uspoli, #cdnpoli, #ontpoli, american air, American air quality, Wildfires Canada, Wildfires Ontario, Americans on Canadian wildfires https://www.westernstandard.news/news/alberta-producers-target-overlooked-shale-gas-play-for-oil-growth/75123 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-17/plm7ju46/a.webp Oil producers are breathing new life into a long-dormant shale gas play in Alberta, southwest of Edmonton. westernstandard en 2026-07-17T16:20:00.363Z Alberta producers target overlooked shale gas play for oil growth News, Alberta, Energy, Business, Oil And Gas, Oil, Shale Gas, Ovintiv, obsidian energy ltd, yangarra resources corp, ember resources, basel belly river, Highwood Asset Management Ltd, willesden green, Steve Loukas https://www.westernstandard.news/international/mother-of-henry-nowaks-killer-jailed-after-concealing-knife-used-in-fatal-stabbing/75118 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-17/4g0r2hww/Untitled-design-66.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-06-04/xnljqyh0/Screenshot-2026-06-02-at-12.44.24-PM.png Henry Nowak westernstandard en 2026-07-17T15:39:39.326Z Mother of Henry Nowak’s killer jailed after concealing knife used in fatal stabbing International, News, Independent Office For Police Conduct, Henry Nowak, Vickrum Digwa, Kiran Kaur, Southampton Crown Court https://www.westernstandard.news/calgary/crown-seeking-10-years-for-rapist-who-beat-calgary-woman-into-a-coma/75115 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/import/westernstandard.news/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/e/0b/e0b24804-fbd5-11ed-812c-3b2c420cffc9/6470c96f64879.image.png Calgary Courts Centre westernstandard en 2026-07-17T15:34:57.563Z Crown seeking 10 years for rapist who beat Calgary woman into a coma Calgary, News, Crown Prosecutor, Forest Lawn, Calgary woman, Calgary crime, Vicious attack https://www.westernstandard.news/news/friendship-should-never-be-controversial-israeli-ambassador-rebukes-nenshi-over-stampede-photo-apology/75121 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/2doogv45/israel.webp Israel’s ambassador to Canada and several Conservative politicians are criticizing Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi after he apologized for a photo taken with the ambassador during a Calgary Stampede event, saying that “friendship should never be controversial.” westernstandard en 2026-07-17T15:25:07.520Z 'FRIENDSHIP SHOULD NEVER BE CONTROVERSIAL': Israeli ambassador rebukes Nenshi over Stampede photo apology News, Alberta, Calgary, Yyc, Abpoli, Calgary, Israel, Calgary Stampede, Shuvaloy Majumdar, Abpol, Naheed Nenshi, Shannon Stubbs, Israeli Ambassador, Iddo Moed, Calgary Stampede 2026, israel in canada https://www.westernstandard.news/news/breaking-ford-accepts-resignation-of-tourism-minister-cho-over-toronto-hotel-expenses/75117 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-17/ma8kvy0b/Screenshot-2026-07-17-at-11.07.31-AM.png Stan Cho https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-17/yb2bovx3/Screenshot-2026-07-17-at-11.08.39-AM.png Neil Lumsden westernstandard en 2026-07-17T15:16:01.965Z Ford accepts resignation of Tourism Minister Cho over Toronto hotel expenses News, Ontario, Canadian, Ontario Politics, Doug Ford, Stan Cho, Queens park, Cabinet Reshuffle https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/poilievre-demands-carney-release-gordie-howe-deal-after-conflicting-toll-claims/75113 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-06-02/j5dd83zy/Poilievre-speaking-at-scrum-2026-06-02.jpeg Pierre Poilievre speaking westernstandard en 2026-07-17T15:00:42.188Z Poilievre demands Carney release Gordie Howe deal after conflicting toll claims Bridge, Gordie Howe, Pierre Poilievre, Letter, tolls, toll, taxpayers https://www.westernstandard.news/news/ottawa-quietly-testing-digital-id-apps-despite-long-standing-concerns-over-national-id/75114 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-10-16/q593i2qs/image.webp Digital ID westernstandard en 2026-07-17T14:57:18.821Z Ottawa quietly testing digital ID apps despite long-standing concerns over national ID News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Department Of Employment, Digital Id, GC Issue and Verify, GC Wallet Beta, GC Verify Beta https://www.westernstandard.news/news/missing-boy-calgary-police-ask-public-to-help-find-missing-11-year-old-parker/75112 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-17/qqcmcuqb/Screenshot-2026-07-17-at-8.12.46-AM.png Parker westernstandard en 2026-07-17T14:15:47.272Z MISSING BOY: Calgary police ask public to help find missing 11-year-old Parker News, Alberta, Calgary, Yyc, Abpoli, Cps, Yyccc, Parker https://www.westernstandard.news/bc/no-mayors-police-or-security-people-represented-at-liberal-announcement-of-vancouver-port-expansion/75101 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-03-05/7uffohbd/Untitled%20designwrny.jpg Port of Vancouver westernstandard en 2026-07-17T14:04:46.603Z No mayors, police or security people represented at Liberal announcement of Vancouver port expansion BC, Canadian, News, Bc, Crime, Bcpoli, Port Of Vancouver, Mike Farnworth, Drugs, Vancover, Steve Mackinnon, George Harvie, roberts bank terminal, laura cassidy https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/heinrichs-the-great-gag-order-carneys-government-is-desperate-to-kill-free-speech/75111 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-03-11/f3bzo9im/image.webp Free speech is dead in Canada westernstandard en 2026-07-17T14:02:40.372Z HEINRICHS: The great gag order — Carney’s government is desperate to kill free speech Opinion, Social Media, Free Speech, United Kingdom, Mark Carney, Opinion, Opinion Column https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/afn-chiefs-target-alberta-independence-movement-with-emergency-resolution/75109 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-06-01/sjvkkj7u/c13356d9-b3e3-4ebc-bfee-8dcaa338263f.png Alberta flag on Lac des Arcs island westernstandard en 2026-07-17T14:02:39.990Z AFN chiefs target Alberta independence movement with emergency resolution AFN, indigenous, native Canadians, AFN chiefs, Alberta, Alberta independence, Assembly of First Nations, first nations https://www.westernstandard.news/bc/bc-ndp-attorney-general-says-her-government-is-in-favour-of-criminalizing-residential-school-denialism/75110 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2024-05/72397174-ea8e-4b85-bc06-7fd98a4c0e9d/intimate_images_niki_sharma.jpg Niki Sharma westernstandard en 2026-07-17T14:00:00.150Z BC NDP Attorney General says her government is in favour of criminalizing 'residential school denialism' BC, News, Afn General Assembly, Niki Sharma, Criminal Code, Afn, residential school denialism, Bill C-9, Bill C-9 Combatting Hate https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/rubenstein-treaty-8-chiefs-have-no-grounds-to-demand-resource-revenue-sharing-on-ceded-lands/75107 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/vs13onnj/IMG1373.jpeg Chief Trevor Mercredi joined by other Treaty 8 First Nations chiefs speaking to reporters. westernstandard en 2026-07-17T11:30:00.000Z RUBENSTEIN: Treaty 8 chiefs have no grounds to demand resource revenue sharing on ceded lands Opinion, First Nations, Indigenous, Resources, Crown, Opinion, Opinion Column, Treaty 8, Treaty 8 First Nations, ceded lands https://www.westernstandard.news/watch/hannaford/hannaford-hands-off-albertas-electricity/75064 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/48yoa1vc/CMS-Template-2026-07-16T151905.225.jpg Hands off Alberta's electricity westernstandard en 2026-07-17T00:59:00.000Z HANNAFORD: Hands off Alberta's electricity Hannaford, Watch, Opinion, Macdonald-Laurier Institute, Utilities Economist Edgardo Sepulveda, Federal national electricity strategy, east-west electricity transmission versus north-south, Implications of national electricity strategy for Alberta independence https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/breaking-nenshi-to-run-in-calgary-in-2027-election/75108 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-30/zf9v2dbw/Screenshot-2026-04-30-at-2.32.05-PM.png NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi speaking to reporters. westernstandard en 2026-07-16T23:24:08.990Z Nenshi to run in Calgary in 2027 election Naheed Nenshi , Alberta NDP, Alberta politics, Alberta government, Alberta election, Edmonton-Strathcona, Naheed Nenshi Calgary https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/watch-fck-your-fascist-pancakes/75106 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/yg6u1py6/IMG1550.jpeg A screenshot from a video on X showing a pair of left-wing activists bombarding Premier Danielle Smith with questions about Alberta's AI data centre policies. westernstandard en 2026-07-16T22:24:41.483Z WATCH: 'F*ck your fascist pancakes' Danielle Smith, Alberta politics, Alberta government, Alberta AI, Alberta data centres , Alberta AI data centres, Forever Canadian https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/rath-denies-allegations-of-wrongdoing-amidst-a-misappropriated-funds-dispute-with-an-alberta-first-nation/75102 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-05-28/66jg7k1o/IMG1084.jpeg Jeffrey Rath at the Stay Free Alberta petition submission event. westernstandard en 2026-07-16T21:28:10.542Z Rath denies allegations of wrongdoing amidst a misappropriated funds dispute with an Alberta First Nation Jeff Rath, Jeffrey Rath, Alberta independence, Alberta separation, Alberta separatism, Alberta separatists, Stay Free Alberta, Alberta prosperity project, Let Alberta Decide, Forever Canadian, Jeff Rath lawsuit, Tallcree First Nation https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/cbc-launches-international-expansion-with-five-new-foreign-bureaus/75105 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-03-07/qxfmkfby/CBCBCBCBC.webp CBC/Radio-Canada building westernstandard en 2026-07-16T21:24:47.273Z CBC launches international expansion with five new foreign bureaus CBC, CBC News, radio Canada, international expansion https://www.westernstandard.news/news/smokeshow-trump-endorsed-michigan-representative-tells-canada-to-sop-the-smoke/75096 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/1plhcy5e/Screenshot-2026-07-16-at-1.48.42-PM.png John James's X post westernstandard en 2026-07-16T20:16:10.361Z SMOKESHOW: Trump-endorsed Michigan representative tells Canada to 'Stop The Smoke' News, Canadian, USA News, Air Quality, Wildfire, Canadian Wildfires, President Donald Trump, Poor Air Quality, uspoli, #cdnpoli, John James, Republican representative for Michigan, Michigan governor candidate, air quality wildfires https://www.westernstandard.news/news/breaking-penhold-soccer-coach-charged-with-child-sex-exploitation-offences/75104 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/s0pujtml/Screenshot-2026-07-16-at-2.02.49-PM.png Scott McNabb westernstandard en 2026-07-16T20:11:30.852Z Penhold soccer coach charged with child sex exploitation offences News, Alberta, Abpoli, Alert, Scott McNabb, Penhold https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/eyre-time-for-courage-out-of-control-government-spending-must-stop/75103 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2024-12-06/599lad43/64cbd289c2997_image.jpg Pay Debt westernstandard en 2026-07-16T20:07:55.141Z EYRE: Time for courage — out-of-control government spending must stop Opinion, Debt, Federal Debt, Interest, Government Spending, Provincial Debt, Opinion, Opinion Column https://www.westernstandard.news/news/exclusive-corus-shutting-down-news-production-in-calgary-edmonton-transferring-to-toronto/75058 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2024-06/26024483-e4ca-498f-9d97-e03e2d0a4e29/Screenshot_2024_06_12_at_1_29_50_PM.png Global News is owned by Corus https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-10-02/460u856o/MP-Kusie-2025.JPG Stephanie Kusie westernstandard en 2026-07-16T19:58:51.186Z UPDATED EXCLUSIVE: Corus shutting down news production in Calgary, Edmonton, transferring to Toronto; YYC building being sold News, Alberta, Edmonton, Calgary, Yyc, Yeg, Yegcc, Yyccc, Corus, Global Tv https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/carney-government-attends-trump-summit-on-left-wing-terrorism-as-ndp-warns-of-new-mccarthyism/75099 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-05-27/hydyq35f/Avi-Lewis-presser.jpeg Avi Lewis speaking at a press conference on Parliament Hill westernstandard en 2026-07-16T19:29:47.869Z Carney government attends Trump summit on left-wing terrorism as NDP warns of ‘new McCarthyism’ Rubio, Avi Lewis, NDP, Left wing, Left wing violence, McCarthyism https://www.westernstandard.news/news/farkas-and-wilson-spar-over-whether-alberta-independence-would-hurt-economy-investment/75094 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/z6va7xms/Heading-4.webp The debate over business investment leaving Alberta due to the independence movement continues to grow as Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas has warned that leaving Canada could inflict severe economic damage on the province. https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-06-19/82uo48kg/IMG1736.JPG Keith Wilson, Tanya Clemens https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-10-31/gndogh2s/wilson.webp W. Brett Wilson westernstandard en 2026-07-16T19:28:17.960Z Farkas and Wilson spar over whether Alberta independence would hurt economy, investment News, Alberta, Calgary, Yyc, Abpoli, Jeromy Farkas, Business, Calgary Chamber Of Commerce, Abpol, Business Council Of Alberta, Alberta Independence, Keith Wilson, Deborah Yedlin, Alberta independence movement, W. Brett Wilson https://www.westernstandard.news/news/hamilton-council-rejects-data-centre-moratorium-amid-resident-protests/75090 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/3gveaktx/Screenshot-2026-07-16-at-2.49.52-PM.png Data centre protesters https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/rybzfj7e/Screenshot-2026-07-16-at-3.09.42-PM.png Andrea Horwath westernstandard en 2026-07-16T19:25:46.870Z Hamilton council rejects data centre moratorium amid resident protests News, Ontario, Canadian, AI Infrastructure, Hamilton Data Centre, Data Centre Protests, Ontario Development, Resource Strain https://www.westernstandard.news/usa-news/watch-video-released-of-canadian-woman-in-ice-custody-slapping-teen-wearing-trump-themed-clothing-dhs-reveals-expired-visa/75089 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/ddh2xef2/Untitled-design-64.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/36oq0vqe/Screenshot-2026-07-16-at-12.20.46-PM.JPEG westernstandard en 2026-07-16T19:14:21.132Z WATCH: Video released of Canadian woman in ICE custody slapping teen wearing Trump-themed clothing, DHS reveals expired visa USA News, News, Watch, Donald Trump, Gofundme, Usa, Ice, Kaitlyn Tracey, Matthew Geroni, DHS https://www.westernstandard.news/news/alberta-court-of-appeal-to-hear-challenge-to-calgary-bubble-zone-bylaw/75097 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-01-31/0mafiu2h/christine-van-geyn.png Canadian Constitution Foundation Litigation Director Christine Van Geyn westernstandard en 2026-07-16T19:13:00.150Z Alberta Court of Appeal to hear challenge to Calgary bubble zone bylaw News, Alberta, Ableg, Canadian Constitution Foundation, Josh Dehaas, Bubble Zones, Larry Heather, CCF Litigation Director Christine Van Geyn, cabpoli, Justice S.G. Parker, Sarah Miller of Jensen Shawa Solomon Duguid Hawkes LLP https://www.westernstandard.news/news/ontario-breaks-ground-on-202m-windsor-hospital-expansion-with-nearly-600-beds/75092 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-09/ic47yxhd/Doug-ford Doug Ford westernstandard en 2026-07-16T18:44:38.408Z Ontario breaks ground on $202M Windsor hospital expansion with nearly 600 beds News, Ontario, Doug Ford, Windsor, Ontpoli, Sylvia Jones, Fancsy Family Hospital https://www.westernstandard.news/news/alberta-creates-seven-regional-primary-care-corporations-to-improve-rural-health-access/75091 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-03/njty5dqu/622a2283a10eb_image.png A doctor westernstandard en 2026-07-16T18:36:11.593Z Alberta creates seven regional primary care corporations to improve rural health access News, Alberta, Abpoli, Ableg, Justin Wright, Primary Care Alberta, Primary Care Corridor Health Corporations https://www.westernstandard.news/watch/watch-live-corus-moves-news-production-out-of-alberta/75087 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/ymb6glia/CMS-Template-2026-07-16T115307.417.jpg Corus moves news production out of Alberta westernstandard en 2026-07-16T18:30:00.000Z WATCH LIVE: Corus moves news production out of Alberta Watch, Marty Up North, Opinion, Alberta, Toronto, Wild Fires, Jeff Rath, Mark Carney, Corus Entertainment, Global Tv, Air Pollution https://www.westernstandard.news/news/edmonton-woman-charged-after-alleged-hate-motivated-hit-and-run-targeting-muslim-victim/75088 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-02-13/hq13r2hy/64022497aeab4_image.png Edmonton Police Service westernstandard en 2026-07-16T18:05:46.291Z Edmonton woman charged after alleged hate-motivated hit-and-run targeting Muslim victim News, Canadian, Abpoli, Yeg, Eps, Yegcc, Kelly Smith https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/180-degrees-different-smith-claims-canada-has-a-new-environment-for-investments/75065 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/1g2wobhs/IMG1530.jpeg Danielle Smith srving pancakes at the Premier's Pancake Breakfast to kickoff KDays in Edmonton. westernstandard en 2026-07-16T17:48:19.249Z '180 DEGREES DIFFERENT:' Smith claims Canada has a new environment for investments Danielle Smith, Alberta politics, Alberta government, Alberta independence, Alberta separation, Alberta separatism, Alberta separatists, Stay Free Alberta, Let Alberta Decide, Alberta pipeline, West Coast pipeline , BC pipeline, Ottawa, Canada energy, Canada oil and gas, Alberta oil and gas, nine bad laws https://www.westernstandard.news/news/ontario-liberals-rip-ford-government-for-wildfire-preparedness-failures-as-northern-blazes-rage/75075 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/tf0zeysl/Screenshot-2026-07-16-at-11.57.05-AM.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/jjgqdv6u/Screenshot-2026-07-16-at-12.05.56-PM.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/x9p60p45/Screenshot-2026-07-16-at-12.22.25-PM.png westernstandard en 2026-07-16T17:46:01.870Z Ontario Liberals rip Ford government for wildfire preparedness failures as Northern blazes rage News, Ontario, Canadian, Northern Ontario, Wildfire Preparedness, Doug Ford Government, Ontario Wildfires, Taxpayer Spending https://www.westernstandard.news/usa-news/watch-blue-angels-launch-review-after-viral-video-shows-low-flyover-over-pensacola-beach-crowd/75081 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/g4kz3z6j/Untitled-design-63.png Blue Angels launch review after viral video shows low flyover over Pensacola Beach crowd westernstandard en 2026-07-16T17:41:52.815Z WATCH: Blue Angels launch review after viral video shows low flyover over Pensacola Beach crowd USA News, News, Watch, Us Navy, Blue Angels, Breakfast with the Blues, Pensacola Beach Air Show https://www.westernstandard.news/saskatchewan/carla-beck-to-host-moose-jaw-town-hall-on-proposed-ai-data-centre-amid-growing-opposition/75086 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-08-01/0fh4afm2/igor-omilaev-eGGFZ5X2LnA-unsplash.webp AI westernstandard en 2026-07-16T17:40:43.534Z Carla Beck to host Moose Jaw town hall on proposed AI data centre amid growing opposition Saskatchewan, News, Saskatchewan, Ai, Artificial Intelligence, Sask Ndp, Carla Beck, City Of Moose Jaw, AI data centres https://www.westernstandard.news/news/nenshi-panders-to-critics-apologizes-for-photo-with-israeli-ambassador/75083 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/2doogv45/israel.webp Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi has apologized to critics after a photo of him with Israel’s ambassador to Canada that was taken during the Calgary Stampede, prompting criticism from both his supporters and opponents online. westernstandard en 2026-07-16T16:43:05.422Z UPDATED: Nenshi 'panders' to critics, apologizes for photo with Israeli ambassador News, Alberta, Yyc, Abpoli, Alberta Ndp, Israel, Myles Mcdougall, Calgary Stampede, Abpol, Naheed Nenshi, Tom Mulcair, Gaza, Israeli Ambassador, Iddo Moed, Calgary Stampede 2026, israel for canada https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/carney-announces-nearly-2b-deal-for-190-more-armoured-vehicles/75082 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/w2ogm9tr/Screenshot-2026-07-16-at-12.27.17-PM.png Carney speaking to reporters westernstandard en 2026-07-16T16:26:27.856Z Carney announces nearly $2B deal for 190 more armoured vehicles Mark Carney, armoured vehicles, Armed forces, national defences, national defence https://www.westernstandard.news/news/watch-torontos-world-cup-hosting-was-it-worth-it-residents-weigh-in/75054 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-15/u9ph4r8m/Screenshot-2026-07-15-at-5.53.22-PM.png westernstandard en 2026-07-16T16:05:26.442Z WATCH: Toronto’s World Cup Hosting: Was It Worth It? Residents Weigh In News, Ontario, Canadian, Watch, FIFA World Cup 2026, Toronto Hosting, Taxpayer Costs, Mega Events https://www.westernstandard.news/calgary/watch-sikh-man-accuses-windsor-goodlife-employee-of-racism-after-being-asked-to-leave-over-kirpan/75068 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/1t7tq6mj/Untitled-design-62.png westernstandard en 2026-07-16T16:04:59.564Z WATCH: Sikh man accuses Windsor GoodLife employee of racism after being asked to leave over kirpan Calgary, News, Watch, Sikh, Windsor Ontario, kirpan, GoodLife Fitness https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/macleod-the-forever-canada-case-is-running-out-of-arguments/75080 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-05-23/ib9v9jdk/IMG1316.jpeg Thomas Łukaszuk surrounded by supporters at his Forever Canadian event. westernstandard en 2026-07-16T16:04:24.243Z MACLEOD: The ‘Forever Canada’ case is running out of arguments Opinion, Thomas Lukaszuk, Confederation, Opinion, Federalism, Western, Western Independence, Opinion Column, Alberta Forever Canada https://www.westernstandard.news/news/alberta-ai-boom-continues-as-tourmaline-proposes-massive-data-centre-near-edson/75074 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/6hcwy4am/data.webp A new AI data centre and power project is being proposed for west-central Alberta despite the developer having yet to secure a tech company to operate the facility. westernstandard en 2026-07-16T16:01:07.583Z Alberta AI boom continues as Tourmaline proposes massive data centre near Edson News, Alberta, Business, Energy, Energy, Danielle Smith, Meta, Natural Gas, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon, Edson, Yellowhead County, Tourmaline Oil Corp, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial Intelligence Data Centres, emerald energy technologies, tim shaw, Brigitte Lemieux, Malachite One https://www.westernstandard.news/international/rubio-calls-radical-leftism-a-hatred-for-civilization-itself/75076 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-16/nhijpggz/Marco-Rubio.png Marco Rubio westernstandard en 2026-07-16T15:51:52.552Z Rubio calls radical leftism a ‘hatred for civilization itself’ Marco Rubio, leftism, hatred, political violence, extremism, terrorism https://www.westernstandard.news/news/survey-finds-80-of-canadians-see-sports-betting-ads-as-threat-to-youth/75071 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2024-01/55779019-d8ff-4fc9-ba1a-9cd7af7a257d/online_sports_betting_ads.jpg Sports betting ads appear everywhere, including on this billboard at BMO Field in Toronto. westernstandard en 2026-07-16T15:14:10.164Z Survey finds 80% of Canadians see sports betting ads as threat to youth News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Leger, Department Of Canadian Heritage, sports gambling https://www.westernstandard.news/news/liberals-choose-toronto-over-calgary-for-build-canada-homes-headquarters-despite-higher-costs/75070 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-06-26/53u1dk8k/toronto_skyline.avif Toronto westernstandard en 2026-07-16T15:08:01.260Z Liberals choose Toronto over Calgary for Build Canada Homes headquarters despite higher costs News, Calgary, Canadian, Alberta, Abpoli, Cdnpoli, Scott Aitchison, Ableg, Mark Carney, Build Canada Homes, Ana Bailão https://www.westernstandard.news/news/afn-condemns-senate-for-rejecting-residential-school-denialism-offence/75067 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-09-30/a7ignx2u/Kamloops%20IRS.jpg Kamloops IRS students westernstandard en 2026-07-16T15:00:23.113Z AFN condemns Senate for rejecting 'residential school denialism' offence News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Assembly Of First Nations, residential school denialism, Chief Rosanne Casimir, Sen. Mary Jane McCallum, Grand Chief Garrison Settee of Pimicikamak Cree Nation, Chief Terry Teegee, by Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc https://www.westernstandard.news/news/brooks-rcmp-officer-fatally-shoots-suspect-after-confrontation/75063 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-09-02/e0l52z8t/Screenshot-2025-09-02-at-12.02.13-PM.png RCMP westernstandard en 2026-07-16T14:24:16.312Z Brooks RCMP officer fatally shoots suspect after confrontation News, Alberta, Rcmp, Abpoli, Asirt, Ableg, Brooks https://www.westernstandard.news/news/angus-reid-poll-finds-strong-support-for-alberta-pipelines-to-bc-and-ontario/75062 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-10-07/i8gt65pa/Sub-pipeline-photo.webp Pipeline westernstandard en 2026-07-16T14:19:55.772Z Angus Reid poll finds strong support for Alberta pipelines to BC and Ontario News, Alberta, BC, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Angus Reid, Oil And Gas, Pipelines https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/bernardo-illegal-guns-breached-release-conditions-and-the-public-safety-gaps-ottawa-keeps-ignoring/75055 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-15/vm6fdhyy/eNEWS-July-13-2026.webp Illegal guns, breached release conditions, and the public safety gaps Ottawa keeps ignoring westernstandard en 2026-07-16T11:30:00.000Z BERNARDO: Illegal guns, breached release conditions, and the public safety gaps Ottawa keeps ignoring Opinion, Firearms, Public Safety, Illegal Guns, Bail Conditions, Pal, Opinion, Opinion Column https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/carney-condemns-violence-after-anti-houston-protesters-smash-windshield/75059 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2024-07/ff0d7c6a-53df-40ed-bb4c-4df9ab24e273/Screen%20Shot%202024-07-17%20at%2012.10.44%20PM.png Tim Houston westernstandard en 2026-07-16T01:40:39.764Z Carney condemns violence after anti-Houston protesters smash windshield Tim Houston, Violence, political violence, mark carney, protests, protestors https://www.westernstandard.news/thepipeline/watch-alberta-independence-gets-messy/75056 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-15/73xpwm57/CMS-Template-2026-07-15T143705.028.jpg Alberta independence gets messy westernstandard en 2026-07-16T00:30:00.000Z WATCH: Alberta independence gets messy The Pipeline, Watch, Opinion, Jeff Rath, Independence, Mark Carney, First Nation, Western, Health Transfer, Major Projects Office https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/ottawa-shuts-door-on-new-parent-and-grandparent-sponsorship-applications/75057 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-01-02/rfqrslxt/6526d9b1942d2_image.jpg Newly arrived immigrants to Canada. westernstandard en 2026-07-15T21:05:39.777Z Ottawa shuts door on new parent and grandparent sponsorship applications Canada, Immigration, grandparent sponsorship, grandparents, parents, migration, family reunification https://www.westernstandard.news/usa-news/watch-kid-rolls-around-in-a-freezer-in-houston-walmart/75053 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-15/4n3542ig/Untitled-design-61.png Kid rolls around in a freezer in Houston Walmart westernstandard en 2026-07-15T21:05:05.405Z WATCH: Kid rolls around in a freezer in Houston Walmart USA News, News, Watch, Walmart, Houston, viral video, USA news https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/edmonton-city-councillor-facing-backlash-for-re-posting-anti-israel-comments/75047 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-15/0urcap8q/Michael-Janz.jpg The profile photo of Edmonton city councillor Michael Janz. westernstandard en 2026-07-15T20:30:17.214Z Edmonton city councillor facing backlash for re-posting anti-Israel comments Michael Janz, City of Edmonton, Edmonton city council, Edmonton, Israel, Palestine https://www.westernstandard.news/news/snow-leopards-return-as-calgary-zoo-debuts-asian-highlands-experience/75048 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-15/hk0z25yn/Screenshot-2026-07-15-at-1.32.52-PM.png Calgary Zoo Asian Highlands https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-15/vp2fx6g9/2026ZOODONNOR1-6838.jpg Snow Leopard https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-15/o1ptln65/IMG_2072.jpg Asian Highlands ribbon cutting https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-15/w6p9pan9/IMG2128.JPG Red Panda eats in new pad https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-15/e999ochv/IMG_2162.JPG Red Panda statute, chilling https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-15/l9yusizv/COM00691.jpg Sichuan takin westernstandard en 2026-07-15T19:52:08.823Z Snow leopards return as Calgary Zoo debuts Asian Highlands experience News, Canadian, Alberta, Alberta Government, City Of Calgary, Calgary Zoo, Red Pandas, Sichuan takin, Calgary Zoo Asian Highlands, Asian Highlands, Asian Highlands exhibit, snow leopards, zoo animals