https://www.westernstandard.news/news/carney-declines-to-release-gordie-howe-bridge-deal-after-agreeing-to-share-toll-revenues-with-us/74988 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-05-06/p0gy3nu0/Screenshot-2025-05-06-at-11.10.08-AM.webp Mark Carney and Donald Trump. westernstandard en 2026-07-14T14:23:26.160Z Carney declines to release Gordie Howe bridge deal after agreeing to share toll revenues with US News, Canadian, Donald Trump, Cdnpoli, Shuvaloy Majumdar, Mark Carney, Eric Duncan, Gregor Robertson, Gordie Howe Bridge https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/macleod-elections-albertas-neutrality-problem-could-overshadow-independence-referendum/74986 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-14/v9ze4y23/646e38be1e86b_image.png Elections Alberta westernstandard en 2026-07-14T13:30:00.000Z MACLEOD: Elections Alberta's neutrality problem could overshadow independence referendum Opinion, Alberta, Referendum, Voting, Fairness, Credibility, Elections Alberta, Opinion, Western, Western Independence, Opinion Column, October 19 Referendum https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/carpay-policing-islamophobia-is-a-threat-to-free-speech/74985 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-09-19/y0v41jfa/Screenshot%202023-10-19%20at%201.46.14%20PM.png Hate westernstandard en 2026-07-14T11:30:00.000Z CARPAY: Policing ‘Islamophobia’ is a threat to free speech Opinion, Hate Speech, Free Speech, Durham, Freedom Of Speech, Religion, Islamophobia, Opinion, Opinion Column https://www.westernstandard.news/watch/watch-charlie-angus-warns-of-foreign-interference-in-alberta-independence-debate/74984 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/y3p2ogst/CMS-Template-2026-07-13T132426.601.jpg Foreign interference on Alberta independence westernstandard en 2026-07-14T00:30:00.000Z WATCH: Charlie Angus warns of foreign interference in Alberta independence debate Watch, Alberta, Donald Trump, Pierre Poilievre, Danielle Smith, Charlie Angus, Mark Carney, Alberta Independence, Maga https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/zoltan-omar-abdul-singateh-tortured-a-man-canadas-catch-and-release-justice-system-let-him-go-on-a-crime-spree/74955 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/4jchwtet/Omar-Abdul-Singateh.webp Omar Abdul Singateh https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/r2c4qn4q/MGnap.jpg Dumbell Hammer westernstandard en 2026-07-13T20:30:00.000Z ZOLTAN: Omar Abdul Singateh tortured a man — Canada's ‘catch-and-release’ justice system let him go on a crime spree Opinion, Crime, Bail, Opinion, Opinion Column, justice system in Canada, sentence, sentence conditions, Canada's criminal code, Omar Abdul Singateh https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/lukaszuks-quote-in-bbc-article-draws-ire-of-independence-advocates-amid-elections-alberta-controversy/74972 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-05-27/h50m6lzv/IMG1314.jpeg Thomas Lukaszuk speaking to supporters at the Forever Canadian kickoff event. westernstandard en 2026-07-13T20:15:33.151Z Lukaszuk's quote in BBC article draws ire of independence advocates amid Elections Alberta controversy Alberta, News, Canadian, Thomas Lukaszuk, Elections Alberta, Bbc, Alberta independence movement, Alberta Forever Canadian https://www.westernstandard.news/news/alberta-says-oilsands-emissions-intensity-down-28-as-production-climbs/74977 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-05-13/y0wv28y7/622a098c775a1_image.jpg Emissions westernstandard en 2026-07-13T20:14:28.226Z Alberta says oilsands emissions intensity down 28% as production climbs News, Alberta, Energy, Abpoli, Emissions, Ableg, Grant Hunter https://www.westernstandard.news/news/treaty-8-chiefs-press-carney-for-resource-revenue-sharing-warn-on-alberta-separation/74975 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 2026-07-13T19:50:35.159Z Treaty 8 chiefs press Carney for resource revenue sharing, warn on Alberta independence News, Alberta, Energy, Abpoli, Ableg, Mark Carney, Treaty 8, Trevor Mercredi https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/former-manitoba-mp-inky-mark-charged-after-rcmp-seize-439-firearms-and-300k-cash/74973 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/j7y6ae4z/Untitled-design-55.png Inky Mark https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/wfcofidk/Screenshot-2026-07-13-124018.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/pnkpj4x8/Screenshot-2026-07-13-124119.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/z6ozv4o2/Screenshot-2026-07-13-124136.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/3ddib0h2/Screenshot-2026-07-13-124158.png westernstandard en 2026-07-13T19:29:13.749Z Former Manitoba MP Inky Mark charged after RCMP seize 439 firearms and $300K cash Canadian, News, Manitoba Rcmp, Scott Mcmurchy, Inky Mark, National Weapons Enforcement Support Team, Possession of a firearm https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/rempel-garner-says-welfare-ruling-for-man-in-canada-illegally-should-offend-anyone-who-values-fairness/74974 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-01-20/5meq47jz/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-10.05.01-AM.webp Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner (Calgary Centre–North) has warned that Canada could face a sharp increase in illegal border crossings by Haitian nationals as a US immigration protection program is set to expire next month. westernstandard en 2026-07-13T19:05:46.932Z Rempel Garner says welfare ruling for man in Canada illegally should ‘offend anyone’ who values fairness Illegal migrant, illegal immigrant, immigration, justice, fairness, Michelle Rempel Garner https://www.westernstandard.news/news/watch-edmonton-flood-leaves-widespread-damage-sparking-criticism-over-citys-essential-services-failures/74970 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/b2jncxh8/Screenshot-2026-07-13-at-12.32.02-PM.png Edmonton flood westernstandard en 2026-07-13T18:37:46.184Z WATCH: Edmonton flood leaves widespread damage, sparking criticism over city's 'essential services' failures News, Canadian, Alberta, Watch, Edmonton, City Of Edmonton, Commonwealth Stadium, #abpoli, edmonton storm, edmonton flood, edmonton sewage, edmonton rain, edmonton road closures, edmonton manhole https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/calgary-stampede-2026-wraps-with-record-crowds-and-275-noise-complaints/74969 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2024-04/06a8588e-d5d5-4019-88e7-0a2f1906b2fe/nashville_north_calgary_stampede.jpg Partygoers crowd near the stage at Nashville North at the Calgary Stampede on July 10, 2021. https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-07-09/7gcvoyip/622a0f42c0c8a_image.jpg Calgary Stampede https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-09-19/9ibt5eav/Stampedechuckwagonracestart-2.JPG Calgary Stampede chuckwagons westernstandard en 2026-07-13T18:21:19.141Z Calgary Stampede draws more than 1.4 million visitors as city reports 275 noise complaints Alberta, News, Cowboys Park, Calgary Stampede 2026, Badlands Music Festival, Noise Exemption Permit, Stampede noise complaints, Calgary Stampede chuckwagon races https://www.westernstandard.news/international/rubio-launches-campaign-to-dismantle-iccs-reach-over-americans/74971 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-02-23/9lfbrx77/Screenshot%202023-12-01%20135548.png Marco Rubio westernstandard en 2026-07-13T17:56:28.893Z Rubio launches campaign to dismantle ICC’s reach over Americans Israel, Marco Rubio, ICC, International Criminal Court, war crimes, Iraq, Iran, Middle East, International law, Trump, Netanyahu https://www.westernstandard.news/news/train-derails-into-calgary-waterway/74965 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/tnm2xhgx/Screenshot-2026-07-13-at-12.27.17-PM.png Train derailment westernstandard en 2026-07-13T16:40:51.074Z UPDATED: Train derails into Calgary waterway; no leaks reported News, Alberta, Calgary, Abpoli, Cps, Train Derailment, Cfd, Priddis Slough https://www.westernstandard.news/news/watch-trudeau-says-solution-to-ai-taking-jobs-higher-income-taxes/74962 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/26dju6ng/Screenshot-2026-07-13-at-10.17.28-AM.png Trudeau, CNBC Converge Live conference westernstandard en 2026-07-13T16:31:31.514Z WATCH: Trudeau says solution to AI taking jobs — higher income taxes News, Canadian, Watch, Justin Trudeau, Tax, Ai, #cdnpoli, JT, CNBC Converge Live, Justin Trudeau on taxes, AI revolution, AI taking jobs, Justin trudeau wealth, Justin Trudeau speaking https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/morgan-independence-bash-at-ranchmans-truly-kicks-off-the-referendum-campaign/74957 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/rwb5ii1c/20260712091404.jpg Stampede breakfast for Let Alberta Decide westernstandard en 2026-07-13T16:31:26.293Z MORGAN: Independence bash at Ranchman's truly kicks off the referendum campaign Opinion, Calgary Stampede, Keith Wilson, Opinion, Western, Western Independence, Opinion Column, tanya clemens, Let Alberta Decide https://www.westernstandard.news/news/breaking-alberta-ottawa-sign-deal-to-boost-oilsands-production-and-advance-pathways-carbon-capture-project/74966 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-06-15/d9io2sp8/Screenshot-2026-06-15-at-9.58.22-AM.webp Premier Danielle Smith in Calgary on June 15, 2026. westernstandard en 2026-07-13T15:58:04.929Z Alberta, Ottawa sign deal to boost oilsands production and advance Pathways carbon capture project News, Alberta, Canadian, Energy, Abpoli, Danielle Smith, Ableg, Brian Jean, Pathways Alliance, Suncor, Imperial Oil, Cenovus, Canadian Natural Resources, ConocoPhillips Canada, Energy Minister Tim Hodgson, Kendall Dilling https://www.westernstandard.news/usa-news/watch-bison-hurls-grandfather-eight-feet-into-the-air-in-yellowstone-national-park/74960 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/pxb741h3/Untitled-design-54.png Bison hurls tourist 8 feet into the air in Yellowstone National Park https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/0vhu48e7/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-13-2026-093115-AM.png Bison westernstandard en 2026-07-13T15:41:12.161Z WATCH: Bison hurls grandfather eight feet into the air in Yellowstone National Park USA News, News, Watch, Bison, Yellowstone National Park, Mike MacLeod https://www.westernstandard.news/news/canada-post-paid-308-million-in-bonuses-despite-157-billion-loss/74964 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-05-13/6nbg6tu3/622a1f7edef5d_image.png Canada Post westernstandard en 2026-07-13T15:32:55.515Z Canada Post paid $30.8 million in bonuses despite $1.57 billion loss News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Canada Post, Via Rail, Canada Mortgage And Housing Corporation, Andrew Lawton, Doug Ettinger https://www.westernstandard.news/news/ottawa-falls-short-on-deportations-as-33000-foreign-fugitives-remain-in-canada/74963 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2024-02/bcf3a6ad-d5f1-40e5-807f-04f19bcea1cb/cbsa.jpg The Canada Border Services Agency westernstandard en 2026-07-13T15:24:51.776Z Ottawa falls short on deportations as 33,000 foreign fugitives remain in Canada News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Canada Border Services Agency, Sen. Tony Loffreda, Aaron McCrorie https://www.westernstandard.news/ontario/social-media-ids-toronto-street-festival-shooting-victim-as-aspiring-rapper/74961 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/r8gk93eq/image-6.jpg Social media users identified aspiring Toronto rapper Koobz as one of the victims of the July 11 shooting at the Salsa on St. Clair festival, with photos of him circulating online in the hours after the incident. westernstandard en 2026-07-13T15:17:44.796Z Social media IDs Toronto street festival shooting victim as 'aspiring rapper' Ontario, News, Toronto Police, Rapper, Toronto Shooting, Koobz https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/ottawa-school-board-advises-students-against-pride-parade/74951 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-06-15/s4mf1a12/ChatGPT-Image-Jun-15-2026-013817-PM.png Ottawa-Carleton District School Board with pride flag westernstandard en 2026-07-13T15:13:12.758Z Ottawa school board advises students against Pride parade OCDSB, Pride, Pride Parade, Pride Month, School boards, Ottawa https://www.westernstandard.news/bc/exclusive-us-ambassador-pressed-on-nijjar-reversal-trump-fentanyl-claims-and-alberta-independence/74952 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-01-26/edb7k3qh/USAMBASSADOR.avif American ambassador Pete Hoekstra westernstandard en 2026-07-13T15:11:27.951Z EXCLUSIVE: U.S. ambassador pressed on Nijjar reversal, Trump fentanyl claims, and Alberta independence BC, Canadian, News, Donald Trump, Fentanyl, Alberta Independence, Venezuela, Ambassador Bridge, Supriya Dwivedi, Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Pete Hoekstra, Fentanyl Trafficking, Canada-US, 2026 Alberta independence, Gordie Howe Bridge, Operation Hard Ball, drug boats https://www.westernstandard.news/bc/ontario-nightclubs-street-festivals-roads-prove-dangerous-and-deadly-over-weekend/74956 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-13/d66grwiv/images-4.jpeg Officers clear the scene after a mass shooting at a Latin street festival on Saturday. westernstandard en 2026-07-13T15:07:14.093Z Ontario nightclubs, street festivals, roads prove dangerous and deadly over weekend BC, Ontario, News, Ontario, Crime, Toronto, Durham, Mass Shooting, Ajax, crash on Hwy. 401, Omar Abdul Singateh https://www.westernstandard.news/news/red-card-federal-ministers-staff-accepted-free-fifa-world-cup-tickets-as-taxpayers-paid-107-billion/74959 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-06-12/h5s2h2eu/Carney-raises-world-cup.jpeg Mark Carney (center) raising the World Cup story, Gianni Infantino (right) westernstandard en 2026-07-13T15:02:57.876Z RED CARD: Federal ministers, staff accepted free FIFA World Cup tickets as taxpayers paid $1.07 billion News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Adam Van Koeverden, Marc Miller, Mark Carney, françois-philippe champagne, Tim Hodgson, Gary Anandasangaree https://www.westernstandard.news/news/calgary-landlord-charged-after-hidden-cameras-allegedly-found-in-tenants-bedrooms-and-bathrooms/74958 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-01-02/33nk2nuu/Screenshot%202024-04-30%20at%2010.49.01 AM.png Calgary Police Service westernstandard en 2026-07-13T14:19:15.462Z Calgary landlord charged after hidden cameras allegedly found in tenants’ bedrooms and bathrooms News, Alberta, Calgary, Cps, yycyyccc, Sooryong Park https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/macleod-the-chilling-effect-why-albertans-are-afraid-to-speak-freely-in-canada/74950 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-03-11/f3bzo9im/image.webp Free speech is dead in Canada westernstandard en 2026-07-13T13:30:00.000Z MACLEOD: The chilling effect — why Albertans are afraid to speak freely in Canada Opinion, Emergencies Act, Alberta, Free Speech, Opinion, Western, Western Independence, Opinion Column, political dissent https://www.westernstandard.news/news/cbc-redacts-all-commentator-payment-records-in-response-to-western-standard-access-to-information-request/74948 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-10/jj0y7dnj/62d958d659142_image.png CBC signage https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-10/92jgg148/cbc1.webp The CBC has refused to disclose how much it paid on-air commentators and analysts who appeared on their programs, citing exemptions under the Access to Information (ATI) Act. https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-10/6k6puzgd/cbc3.webp A screenshot of the document the CBC provided the Western Standard. https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-10/i6sxoqj0/cbc2.webp A screenshot of the document the CBC provided the Western Standard. westernstandard en 2026-07-13T12:00:00.000Z CBC redacts all commentator payment records in response to Western Standard access to information request News, Canadian, Cbc, Access To Information Act, Western Standard, Access To Information, Radio Canada, Access To Information records https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/stirling-the-settled-science-on-climate-and-renewables-has-fallen-apart-carbon-markets-must-collapse-with-it/74949 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-12-03/94vimik1/image-9.webp Net Zero, Net Lies westernstandard en 2026-07-13T11:30:00.000Z STIRLING: The ‘settled science’ on climate and renewables has fallen apart — carbon markets must collapse with it Opinion, Carbon Tax, Pipelines, Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Ipcc, Co2, Opinion, Opinion Column, International Panel on Climate Change, Pathways CCS Project, carbon markets https://www.westernstandard.news/news/four-in-10-canadian-manufacturers-moving-to-us-or-considering-it/74892 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-09/px2mgu05/Screenshot-2026-07-09-at-10.51.33-AM.png Mark Carney, Donald Trump westernstandard en 2026-07-12T21:00:00.000Z Four in 10 Canadian manufacturers moving to US or considering it News, Canadian, Canadian Economy, Cusma, #cdnpoli, Canadian buisness, KPMG survey, CUSMA review, Canadian manufacturers moving to US, Cusma 2026 https://www.westernstandard.news/news/defence-launches-12-million-study-into-zero-emission-armoured-vehicles/74900 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-09/f7n9k6sn/Screenshot-2026-07-09-at-10.35.19-AM.png Electric tank charging up westernstandard en 2026-07-12T20:00:00.000Z Defence launches $1.2 million study into zero-emission armoured vehicles News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Electric Vehicle, Department Of National Defence, Defence Research And Development Canada https://www.westernstandard.news/news/statistics-canada-survey-finds-women-and-seniors-most-concerned-about-climate-change/74899 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-03-18/t1dwx84p/luis-graterol-uAROvYw9WDs-unsplash%20(1).jpg The Sun westernstandard en 2026-07-12T19:00:00.000Z Statistics Canada survey finds women and seniors most concerned about climate change News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Climate Change, Public Safety Canada, Greta Thunberg, Stats Can https://www.westernstandard.news/news/bank-of-canada-survey-finds-businesses-bracing-for-recession-as-economic-confidence-weakens/74829 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-01-28/a89gge9g/Screenshot-2026-01-28-at-9.57.09-AM.png Bank of Canada westernstandard en 2026-07-12T18:00:00.000Z Bank of Canada survey finds businesses bracing for recession as economic confidence weakens News, Canadian, Consumer Price Index, Bank Of Canada, Cdnpoli, Recession, Tiff Macklem https://www.westernstandard.news/news/arctic-ambassador-fined-for-breaching-conflict-of-interest-act/74897 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-09/0t126fn3/Screenshot-2026-07-09-at-10.07.35-AM.png Virginia Mearns westernstandard en 2026-07-12T17:00:00.000Z Arctic ambassador fined for breaching Conflict of Interest Act News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Conflict Of Interest Act, Ethics Commissioner Konrad von Finckenstein, Virginia Mearns https://www.westernstandard.news/news/cabinet-grants-via-rail-accessibility-exemption-despite-disability-complaints/74868 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-08/fbggotyp/IMG_3899.jpeg Via Rail in London, Ontario westernstandard en 2026-07-12T16:00:45.000Z Cabinet grants VIA Rail accessibility exemption despite disability complaints News, Canadian, Canada Post, Via Rail, Canadian Transportation Agency, Cdnpol, Department Of Social Development, Council of Canadians with Disabilities, Accessible Canada Act, David Baker https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/koch-mason-a-unilateral-declaration-of-independence-and-the-51st-state-ottawas-clarity-act-could-push-alberta-there/74947 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-05-04/hljlu58a/IMG1091.jpeg Alberta independence supporters gathered to watch Mitch Sylvestre submit the Stay Free Alberta petition. westernstandard en 2026-07-12T15:30:00.000Z KOCH / MASON: A unilateral declaration of independence and the 51st State? Ottawa’s Clarity Act could push Alberta there Opinion, Ottawa, Alberta, Opinion, Western, Western Independence, Opinion Column, Clarity Act, UDI, Unilateral Declaration of Independence https://www.westernstandard.news/news/declassified-records-reveal-canada-kept-israeli-vip-visits-secret-during-1976-montreal-olympics/74827 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-07/pii4y5nh/Screenshot-2026-07-07-at-9.17.05-AM.png Maj.-Gen. Matan Vilnai at the Knesset, 2010. westernstandard en 2026-07-12T15:00:00.000Z Declassified records reveal Canada kept Israeli VIP visits secret during 1976 Montreal Olympics News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Department Of Foreign Affairs, Montreal Olympics 1976, Maj.-Gen. Matan Vilnai, Munich Olympics 1966, Raid on Entebbe, Mordechai Shalev https://www.westernstandard.news/news/update-all-suspects-remain-at-large-after-toronto-street-festival-mass-shooting/74954 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2024-05/f2b980b6-37d6-4de4-b3bf-d7a4a194260f/toronto_drake_house_shooting.jpg The Toronto Police Service westernstandard en 2026-07-12T14:41:42.703Z UPDATE: All suspects remain at large after Toronto street festival mass shooting kills two, wounds five News, Ontario, Toronto, Toronto Police Service, Toronto Police, Toronto Shooting, Active Shooter, St. Clair festival https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/dur-the-abortion-pill-supply-chain-next-door/74943 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-10/0xjie8ls/vecteezy_ai-generated-fetus-in-the-womb-of-the-mother-in-the-uterine_35793411.jpg Baby in the womb westernstandard en 2026-07-12T14:30:00.000Z DUR: The abortion pill supply chain next door Opinion, Abortion, Abortion Pills, Opinion, Opinion Column, delivery service