https://www.westernstandard.news/news/smith-hopes-independence-support-falls-to-single-digits-as-nixon-predicts-referendum-defeat/77231 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/o204w2ec/IMG0923.webp Alberta finance minister Jason Nixon and Premier Danielle Smith on September 21, 2026. westernstandard en 2026-09-22T22:00:40.486Z Smith hopes independence support falls to single digits as Nixon predicts referendum defeat News, Alberta, Calgary, Alberta, Abpoli, Referendum, Danielle Smith, Ucp Government, Abacus Data, Jason Nixon, Abpol, Alberta Independence, Alberta independence movement, Alberta referendum, Abacus Data poll https://www.westernstandard.news/news/watch-ontario-starts-268-billion-pickering-rebuild/77224 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/slwonvve/pickering.jpg The Pickering nuclear plant westernstandard en 2026-09-22T21:59:53.909Z WATCH: Ontario starts $26.8-billion Pickering rebuild News, Watch, Ontario, Canadian, Nuclear, Ontario, Energy, Natural Gas, Pickering https://www.westernstandard.news/calgary/calgary-city-council-votes-in-favour-of-mayor-farkas-rejection-of-separation/77230 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-11-21/iovv544d/farkas-at-chamber.avif Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas westernstandard en 2026-09-22T21:55:05.099Z Calgary city council votes in favour of Mayor Farkas' rejection of 'separation' Calgary, News, Calgary City Council, Alberta Independence, Alberta referendem, Farkas notice of motion, Calgary economy https://www.westernstandard.news/news/update-eby-calls-an-october-24-election-and-casts-trump-as-an-existential-threat/77229 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/smctmm4e/Screenshot-2026-09-22-at-1.02.18-PM.png Eby arrives at Government House westernstandard en 2026-09-22T21:16:49.120Z UPDATE: Eby calls an October 24 election and casts Trump as an 'existential' threat News, BC, David Eby, Bc Ndp, Snap Election, Sheldon Clare, Kerry-Lynne Findlay, Lorne Doerkson, Brent Chapman, BC Conservative, OneBC https://www.westernstandard.news/bc/watch-mother-bear-killed-by-bc-conservation-officers-after-wandering-into-hope-pharmacy-with-cub/77223 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/ousend3s/HSy1tfSWMAA5UVN.jfif westernstandard en 2026-09-22T21:07:52.455Z WATCH: Mother bear killed by B.C. conservation officers after wandering into Hope pharmacy with cub BC, News, Watch, Black Bear, Pharmasave, viral on social media, Black bear cub, WildSafeBC, B.C news, Hope, BC, B.C. Conservation Officer Service, Hope RCMP https://www.westernstandard.news/watch/fildebrandt/watch-would-you-spend-2500-to-fight-a-75-ticket/77217 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/o688xsjp/CMS-Template-2026-09-22T122607.207.jpg Lawyer up over this? westernstandard en 2026-09-22T21:00:00.000Z WATCH: Would you spend $2,500 to fight a $75 ticket? Fildebrandt, Watch, Calgary, Yyccc, Calgary City Hall, Parking Tickets https://www.westernstandard.news/news/alberta-preparing-new-royalty-framework-to-spur-oil-production/77228 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/pmx9a05g/IMG0950.webp Premier Danielle Smith on September 22, 2026. westernstandard en 2026-09-22T20:56:44.713Z Alberta preparing new royalty framework to spur oil production News, Alberta, Energy, Business, Abpoli, Oil And Gas, Danielle Smith, Oil, Oil Royalties, Calgary Chamber Of Commerce, Abpol, Deborah Yedlin, Oil And Gas Development https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/letters-convenient-amnesia-bc-ndps-broken-promise-on-fixed-elections/77226 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/gzdqchzk/IMAGE-David-Eby.webp David Eby westernstandard en 2026-09-22T20:45:00.000Z LETTERS: Convenient amnesia — BC NDP's broken promise on fixed elections Opinion, Letters to the Editor, David Eby, Bc Ndp, Opinion, Bc Election, Letters To The Editor https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/pinder-thank-you-preston-manning-the-laurentian-elites-do-hold-all-the-cards/77179 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/lw2ojbwa/IMAGE-Thank-you-Preston-Manning.webp Thank you Preston Manning westernstandard en 2026-09-22T20:30:00.000Z PINDER: Thank you, Preston Manning — the Laurentian Elites do hold all the cards Opinion, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Danielle Smith, Preston Manning, Independence, Opinion, Western, Opinion Column https://www.westernstandard.news/news/alberta-adds-financial-literacy-and-career-planning-to-new-school-curriculum/77225 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-06-12/50vlx4py/ChatGPT-Image-May-21-2026-121912-PM.png Empty classroom westernstandard en 2026-09-22T20:18:44.922Z Alberta adds financial literacy and career planning to new school curriculum News, Alberta, Abpoli, Demetrios Nicolaides, Ableg, Career and Life Management https://www.westernstandard.news/calgary/calgary-city-council-approves-ground-level-green-line/77221 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-06-18/yrni49nj/Elevated-Green-Line-1.jpg Calgary's Green Line will not be elevated downtown westernstandard en 2026-09-22T19:20:22.642Z Calgary city council approves ground level Green Line Calgary, News, Calgary City Council, Calgary Green Line, Green line design approved, Cost of Calgary's Green Line LRT https://www.westernstandard.news/bc/breaking-eby-drops-the-writ/77219 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/smctmm4e/Screenshot-2026-09-22-at-1.02.18-PM.png Eby arrives at Government House westernstandard en 2026-09-22T19:16:34.471Z Eby drops the writ BC, News, David Eby, Bc Ndp, Snap Election, Sheldon Clare, Kerry-Lynne Findlay, Lorne Doerkson, Brent Chapman, BC Conservative, OneBC https://www.westernstandard.news/news/asirt-investigates-rcmp-officer-accused-of-excessive-force-at-whitehorse-shelter/77220 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-03-12/5zok8x0g/RCMPP.webp RCMP westernstandard en 2026-09-22T19:08:59.084Z ASIRT investigates RCMP officer accused of excessive force at Whitehorse shelter News, Alberta, Rcmp, Abpoli, Asirt, Ableg, Whitehorse https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/arjun-was-here-hikers-discover-graffiti-scrawled-across-rocks-near-devils-thumb-in-banff-national-park/77208 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/3nyinddr/Untitled-design-2026-09-22T123151.209.png Hikers have raised concerns after photographs showing markings on rocks near Lake Louise https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/k9a5rvah/4ljyuxwcezqh1.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/msdj2c1q/chc9fzwcezqh1.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/s3m2e27m/h3hdwwwcezqh1.jpg westernstandard en 2026-09-22T18:48:46.643Z 'ARJUN WAS HERE:' Hikers discover graffiti scrawled across rocks near Devil’s Thumb in Banff National Park Alberta, News, Vandalism, Parks Canada, Banff National Park, Reddit, Graffiti, viral on social media, Devil's Thumb Trail https://www.westernstandard.news/news/breaking-alberta-suspends-13-cent-fuel-tax-through-end-of-2026/77218 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2024-09-10/ivztwnjp/Danielle%20Smith.png Danielle Smith westernstandard en 2026-09-22T18:36:57.385Z UPDATED: Alberta suspends 13-cent fuel tax through end of 2026 News, Alberta, Abpoli, Danielle Smith, Ableg, Ctf, Kris Sims, Gas Tax, Jason Nixon https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/osmond-jones-anatomy-of-a-meltdown-inside-the-bc-conservatives/77203 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/11ytkhq5/IMAGE-John-Rustad-Trevor-Halford-Lorne-Doerkson-Kerry-Lynne-Findlay.webp John Rustad, Trevor Halford, Lorne Doerkson, and Kerry-Lynne Findlay westernstandard en 2026-09-22T18:30:00.000Z OSMOND-JONES: Anatomy of a meltdown inside the BC Conservatives Opinion, Bc, West Coast, Bc Conservatives, John Rustad, Opinion, Opinion Column, Kerry-Lynne Findlay, Lorne Doerkson, Trevor Halford https://www.westernstandard.news/news/belleville-synagogue-shooter-dies-in-hospital/77209 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/4ya3uhtj/sean-ward.jpg Sean Ward, 29, died in hospital Monday night westernstandard en 2026-09-22T17:59:50.022Z Belleville synagogue shooter dies in hospital News, Canadian, Ontario, Ontario, Shooting, Public Safety, Antisemitism, Belleville, Jewish Synagogue, SIU https://www.westernstandard.news/bc/eby-heads-to-government-house-with-a-snap-election-expected/77206 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/cqdqy6iw/governmenthousewritsetuphero16x9.jpg Television crews set up outside Government House in Victoria on Tuesday ahead of Premier David Eby's expected meeting with Lt.-Gov. Wendy Lisogar-Cocchia. westernstandard en 2026-09-22T17:44:01.745Z Eby heads to Government House with a snap election expected BC, News, Bcpoli, David Eby, John Rustad, Cheryl Oates, Writ, Peter Milobar, Snap Election, Kerry-Lynne Findlay, Lorne Doerkson, Linda Hepner, Trevor Halford, Scott McInnis, Pam Alexis, Abbotsford-Mission, Jordan Kealy, Brennan Day, Dallas Brodie, Tara Armstrong, OneBC, Hon Chan, Joan Phillip, Claire Rattée, Lakhwinder Jhaj, Stephen Fowler, UBCM, Cori Ramsay https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/accountability-ucp-highwood-constituency-association-board-member-explains-her-vote-for-smith-leadership-review/77201 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/v1inp6g9/Image-2026-09-22-at-11.27-AM.jpeg Highwood UCP Constituency Association board member and Let Alberta Decide co-lead Tanya Clemens. westernstandard en 2026-09-22T17:41:02.986Z 'ACCOUNTABILITY:' UCP Highwood Constituency Association board member explains her vote for Smith leadership review UCP, Danielle Smith, Alberta politics, Alberta government, UCP highwood, highwood, danielle smith leadership review, ucp leadership review, highwood ucp constituency , Tanya clemens, Let Alberta Decide https://www.westernstandard.news/saskatchewan/moe-criticises-us-plan-to-buy-blood-potash-from-russian-aligned-belarus/77199 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/gjjiic61/Scott-Moe-Budget-2026.webp Scott Moe westernstandard en 2026-09-22T17:30:19.821Z Moe criticises US plan to buy 'blood potash' from Russian-aligned Belarus Saskatchewan, News, Canadian, Saskatchewan, Donald Trump, Belarus, Premier Scott Moe, Potash, Agricultural, potash tariff, Saskatchewan potash https://www.westernstandard.news/news/canadas-finance-minister-defends-trans-mountain-equity-offer-to-first-nations/77204 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/0tafaci0/Screenshot-2026-09-22-at-11.15.34-AM.webp Canada’s finance minister says First Nations groups along the Trans Mountain pipeline route to the BC coast deserve compensation after years of delayed ownership negotiations, while he defended the Liberal government’s offer of a combined 15% equity stake and a $2.5-million lump-sum payment to each participating community. westernstandard en 2026-09-22T17:30:05.422Z Canada's finance minister defends Trans Mountain equity offer to First Nations News, Canadian, Energy, Business, Cdnpoli, Energy, Trans Mountain Pipeline, Oil And Gas, Pipelines, Oil, Trans Mountain, Pipeline, Cdnpol, Trans Mountain Corp, Oil Pipeline, Trans Mountain Expansion, Stephen Buffalo, Francois-Philippe Champagne https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/fourth-marineland-beluga-dies-after-relocation-third-at-chicago-aquarium/77194 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/kunog86y/Untitled-design-2026-09-22T112151.058.png Marineland beluga Osiris westernstandard en 2026-09-22T17:29:06.486Z Fourth Marineland beluga dies after relocation, third at Chicago aquarium Canadian, News, Marineland, Shedd Aquarium, Marineland beluga relocation, Chicago aquarium, Osiris the beluga, Dr. Karisa Tang https://www.westernstandard.news/news/grandmother-83-given-maid-against-her-will-despite-failing-cognitive-assessment/77173 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/oyx8mnc7/Screenshot-2026-09-22-at-11.02.48-AM.png Brigitte Stegemann and her granddaughter Brigitte Kranendonk westernstandard en 2026-09-22T17:10:09.989Z Grandmother, 83, given MAiD against her will despite failing cognitive assessment News, Canadian, Maid, #cdnpoli, MAID Canada, 83-year-old grandmother given MAiD, 83-year-old grandmother given MAiD against her will, Brigitte Kranendonk, Brigitte Stegemann https://www.westernstandard.news/news/whitby-man-charged-over-threat-to-shoot-durham-synagogue/77202 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/7buiwrbl/durham-police.jpg Durham police said they have increased patrols around Jewish places of worship westernstandard en 2026-09-22T16:42:01.409Z Whitby man charged over threat to shoot Durham synagogue News, Ontario, Canadian, Ontario, Public Safety, Durham, Antisemitism, Jewish Synagogue, Whitby https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/champagne-offers-no-firm-trigger-for-extending-gas-tax-relief-beyond-march/77200 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/o17my82b/Francois-Phillipe-Champagne-2026-09-22.jpeg Finance Minister Champagne speaking to reporters on Parliament Hill westernstandard en 2026-09-22T16:38:19.622Z Champagne offers no firm trigger for extending gas-tax relief beyond March Francois Philippe Champagne, Gas tax, gas tax relief, April 1st, 2027, temporary gas tax relief, gas taxes, fuel tax https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/peace-activist-warns-carneys-military-buildup-risks-harming-women-and-climate/77195 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/qo01fzp0/Tamara-Lorincz Tamara Lorincz speaks at presser on parliament hill westernstandard en 2026-09-22T16:34:45.432Z Peace activist warns Carney’s military buildup risks harming women and climate Peace activist, military, military build up, Mark Carney, national defense, nato https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/leading-nationalist-tpa-renews-call-for-elections-alberta-to-investigate-forever-canadian/77182 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-09/y75a8tfx/E88F2410-A4DE-4C91-ABEA-7C86D557643F.jpeg Alberta independence advocates and Let Alberta Decide co-leaders Tanya Clemens and Keith Wilson. westernstandard en 2026-09-22T16:34:20.685Z Leading nationalist TPA renews call for Elections Alberta to investigate Forever Canadian Alberta independence, Alberta separation, Alberta separatism, Alberta separatists, Alberta referendum, Elections Alberta, Forever Canadian, Forever Canadian TPA, Elections Alberta TPA, referendum TPA, Let Alberta Decide, Keith Wilson, Tanya Clemens, Forever Canadian advertising, Unity bus, Thomas Lukaszuk, Alberta politics https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/lewis-says-ndp-would-reverse-private-airport-operations-if-carney-plan-proceeds/77197 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/z5m939n1/Avi-Lewis-speaking.jpeg Avi Lewis speaks to reporters at Parliament Hill westernstandard en 2026-09-22T16:33:38.941Z Lewis says NDP would reverse private airport operations if Carney plan proceeds Airport, NDP, Avi lewis, private airports, workers, unions https://www.westernstandard.news/news/breaking-calgary-911-review-finds-delays-in-response-to-missing-child-parker-wells/77198 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-17/qqcmcuqb/Screenshot-2026-07-17-at-8.12.46-AM.png Parker westernstandard en 2026-09-22T16:31:37.141Z Calgary 911 review finds delays in response to missing child Parker Wells News, Alberta, Calgary, Yyc, Cps, City Of Calgary, Yyccc, Parker Wells https://www.westernstandard.news/news/smith-says-alberta-is-looking-to-saudi-aramcos-ai-technology-to-improve-pipeline-safety/77192 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/sezcdxjz/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-22-2026-095309-AM.webp With the Alberta government continuing to push the construction of massive AI data centres in the province, artificial intelligence is being deployed in other parts of the energy sector as Premier Danielle Smith says she has directed the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) to hire a technology specialist to examine how AI can improve pipeline safety. westernstandard en 2026-09-22T16:04:28.851Z Smith says Alberta is looking to Saudi Aramco’s AI technology to improve pipeline safety News, Alberta, Energy, Business, Calgary, Yyc, Abpoli, Energy, Calgary, Oil And Gas, Pipelines, Danielle Smith, Oil, Ai, Artificial Intelligence, Abpol, Saudi Aramco, Alberta Energy Regulator, Major Projects Office, Alberta pipelines, Alberta's pipelines, International Pipeline Conference & Expo, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company https://www.westernstandard.news/news/one-year-later-rcmp-say-theyre-still-investigating-the-disappearance-of-darius-macdougall/77183 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-09-22/vdo43u0r/darius-macdougall.webp Darius Macdougall westernstandard en 2026-09-22T16:03:53.362Z One year later RCMP say they're still investigating the disappearance of Darius MacDougall News, Canadian, Alberta, Alberta Rcmp, Amber Alert, Missing Child, Crowsnest Pass, darius macdougall, Amber Alerts, Search for Darius https://www.westernstandard.news/news/ottawa-approves-fortisbc-tilbury-lng-expansion-in-british-columbia/77193 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/ey1l6pky/19-008.13TilburyTEUpdateCarousel900x459-P1-90.webp The federal government has approved FortisBC’s proposed expansion of its Tilbury liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Delta, BC, concluding the project’s benefits outweigh its potential environmental effects. westernstandard en 2026-09-22T16:03:10.332Z Ottawa approves FortisBC Tilbury LNG expansion in British Columbia News, BC, Energy, Business, Energy, Lng, Fortisbc Energy, Impact Assessment Agency Of Canada, Lng Facility, Fortisbc, LNG exports, Tsawwassen First Nation, LNG industry, Energy Minister Tim Hodgson, tilbury LNG https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/kaplan-anticipating-the-alberta-transition-council-budget-and-fiscal-plan/77190 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-08-10/4dgx2uim/Two-Cultures-Two-Future.webp Alberta Independence westernstandard en 2026-09-22T15:52:16.896Z KAPLAN: Anticipating the Alberta Transition Council budget and fiscal plan Opinion, Alberta, Opinion, Western, Western Independence, Opinion Column, debt to GDP ratio, Alberta Transition Council https://www.westernstandard.news/bc/watch-baby-bear-boo-boo-rescued-from-okanagan-lake-now-being-sought-by-wildlife-rescuers/77185 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/3t4d9gq0/Untitled-design-2026-09-22T093654.542.png Baby black bear cub 'Boo Boo' rescued from drowning in Okanagan Lake westernstandard en 2026-09-22T15:46:35.310Z WATCH: Baby bear ‘Boo Boo’ rescued from Okanagan Lake now being sought by wildlife rescuers BC, News, Watch, Okanagan Lake, viral video, Boo Boo the bear, Black bear cub, Christina Zamniuk, B.C. SPCA, B.C. COS, WildSafeBC, The Northern Lights Wildlife Society https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/assemby-chief-renews-call-to-criminalize-residential-school-denialism/77188 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/n8odm84w/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-22-at-11.23.56.jpeg AFN Chief Woodhouse speaking to reporters westernstandard en 2026-09-22T15:29:44.670Z Assemby chief renews call to criminalize residential school denialism AFN Chief, AFN, Assembly of first nations, denalism, speech, hate speech, law, speech laws https://www.westernstandard.news/news/justice-centre-launches-campaign-to-repeal-western-canada-human-rights-speech-provisions/77187 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/nq3nt6m7/Screenshot-2026-09-22-at-9.17.55-AM.png Justice Centre launches campaign to repeal western Canada human rights speech provisions westernstandard en 2026-09-22T15:22:39.669Z Justice Centre launches campaign to repeal Western Canada human rights speech provisions News, BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Bcpoli, Abpoli, John Carpay, Jccf, Barry Neufeld, Manpoli, Skpoli, Benita Pedersen, Karen Richert https://www.westernstandard.news/news/extreme-weather-causes-more-than-18-billion-in-insured-damage-across-prairies/77186 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/zppvu29d/Screenshot-2026-09-22-at-9.12.17-AM.png Extreme weather causes more than $1.8 billion in insured damage across Prairies westernstandard en 2026-09-22T15:16:05.665Z Extreme weather causes more than $1.8 billion in insured damage across Prairies News, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Edmonton, Saskpoli, Manpoli, Insurance Bureau Of Canada, Aaron Sutherland, cdnpoliabpoli https://www.westernstandard.news/news/governor-general-louise-arbour-swearing-in-costs-hit-388733-with-more-bills-outstanding/77184 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-05-05/ym2lc0fz/cbc-screenshot.webp Louise Arbour, Canada's new Governor General westernstandard en 2026-09-22T15:04:43.962Z Governor General Louise Arbour swearing-in costs hit $388,733 with more bills outstanding News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Julie Payette, Mark Carney, Kelly Mccauley, Louise Arbour, Governor General Mary Simon, Business Development Bank of Canada, Rick Mercer https://www.westernstandard.news/bc/bc-conservatives-welcome-halford-back/77176 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-12-19/8pk13m5v/Halford.webp BC Conservative Interim Leader Trevor Halford westernstandard en 2026-09-22T14:54:53.108Z BC Conservatives welcome Halford back BC, News, John Rustad, Heather Maahs, Kerry-Lynne Findlay, Trevor Halford, Scott McInnis, BC Conservative, Claire Rattée https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/canada-signs-declaration-opposing-power-politics-protectionism-and-coercion-ahead-of-un-meetings/77180 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/94pvqy5i/1763944010321.jpeg Brazilian President Lula meets with Mark Carney at sidelines of G20 meeting in South Africa (November 2025) westernstandard en 2026-09-22T14:42:32.448Z Canada signs declaration opposing ‘power politics, protectionism and coercion’ ahead of UN meetings Mark Carney, Lula, G20, United Nations, United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, Multilateralism, international relations, Brazil, Canada, Kenya, EU, European Council https://www.westernstandard.news/news/homicide-unit-called-after-two-bodies-found-in-burning-cars/77181 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-22/0m99qarw/image136.jpg Police say they have not ruled out the possibility that both fires are connected westernstandard en 2026-09-22T14:41:57.734Z Homicide unit called after two bodies found in burning cars News, Ontario, Canadian, Ontario, Crime, Arson, Homicide, Scarborough, Etobicoke https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/binding-referendums-and-official-independence-position-interesting-policy-resolutions-proposed-for-ucp-agm/77141 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-11-29/0x62ffpv/Screenshot_2025_11_29_at_3_32_56_PM.png UCP AGM westernstandard en 2026-09-22T14:16:00.000Z Binding referendums and official independence position: Interesting policy resolutions proposed for UCP AGM Alberta independence, Alberta separation, Alberta separatists, Alberta separatism, Alberta referendum, UCP, UCP AGM, UCP policies, is the ucp a separatist party, Danielle Smith, Alberta politics https://www.westernstandard.news/news/watch-alberta-village-school-reopens-as-sikh-gurdwara-hosts-education-for-sikh-faith-event/77164 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/ja0t2sdb/Screenshot-2026-09-21-at-2.01.05-PM.png Rockyford Gurdwara, residents https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/pwqnownx/IMG_2607.PNG Inside Rockyford Gurdwara https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/4rflqrs6/IMG2598.JPG Rockyford Residents, Gurdwara westernstandard en 2026-09-22T14:14:19.100Z WATCH: Alberta village school reopens as Sikh gurdwara, hosts 'Education for Sikh Faith' event News, Canadian, Alberta, Rockyford, Rockyford Alberta, Rockyford facebook, alberta village, Rockyford mayor Darcy Burke, Rockyford gurdwara, old rockyford school https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/morgan-the-university-of-calgarys-assessment-of-albertas-independence-costs-is-the-least-flawed-to-date/77138 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/ymc1duh7/IMAGE-alberta-economic-landscape.webp Alberta Economic Landscape westernstandard en 2026-09-22T13:30:00.000Z MORGAN: The University of Calgary’s assessment of Alberta’s independence costs is the least flawed to date Opinion, Confederation, University Of Calgary School Of Public Policy, Opinion, Western, Western Independence, Opinion Column, independence costs https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/heinrichs-cinderella-or-frankenstein-what-will-the-carney-transformation-look-like/77133 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/fx6iyjd6/IMAGE-carney-editorial-collage.webp Mark Carney and Donald Trump westernstandard en 2026-09-22T11:30:00.000Z HEINRICHS: Cinderella or Frankenstein — what will the Carney transformation look like? Opinion, Donald Trump, European Union, Trade, Mark Carney, Opinion, Opinion Column, EU associate member https://www.westernstandard.news/bc/breaking-five-mlas-return-to-conservative-caucus-under-doerkson/77177 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/h2sod30o/IMAGE-bc-conservatives-economist-style.webp BC Conservatives must reunite after Findlay’s resignation westernstandard en 2026-09-22T00:08:26.480Z Five MLAs return to Conservative caucus under Doerkson BC, News, Bcpoli, John Rustad, Kerry-Lynne Findlay, Lorne Doerkson, Linda Hepner, Trevor Halford, Scott McInnis, BC Conservative, Claire Rattée https://www.westernstandard.news/news/watch-edmonton-mcdonalds-customer-launches-into-profanity-laced-tirade-after-100-bill-rejected/77175 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/zm2huli4/Heading-4.webp An unidentified Edmonton man is going viral after he launched into a profanity-laced rant against some McDonald’s employees after the establishment refused to accept his $100 bill. https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/oyitlwv0/mcd.webp The McDonald’s located at 11660 104 Ave. NW in downtown Edmonton. westernstandard en 2026-09-21T21:24:21.500Z WATCH: Edmonton McDonald’s customer launches into profanity-laced tirade after $100 bill rejected News, Watch, Edmonton, Alberta, Money, First Nations, Edmonton, Yeg, Racist, Restaurant, Jeremy Mackenzie, Counterfeit, McDonald's, counterfeit Canadian currency, racist comments, Second Sons of Canada, Stettler Regional Board of Trade, counterfeit money, $100 bill https://www.westernstandard.news/international/german-chancellor-merz-refuses-to-resign-despite-devastating-state-election-defeat-to-afd/77144 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-07-02/eyz50rqm/friedrich-merz-3.webp German Chancellor Friedrich Merz westernstandard en 2026-09-21T21:12:02.929Z German Chancellor Merz refuses to resign despite devastating state election defeat to AfD International, News, Germany, Afd Party, Cdu, Friedrich Merz, German politics, Die Linke, German poltical crisis https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/watch-bishnoi-gang-leader-arrested-as-handgun-video-tied-to-bc-shooting-emerges/77169 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/3uayrzgj/Untitled-design-2026-09-21T144249.907.png Newly disclosed documents from an immigration proceeding have detailed how Edmonton police allegedly used social-media video from a birthday celebration to connect a distinctive handgun to a shooting in Surrey, B.C. westernstandard en 2026-09-21T20:59:02.958Z WATCH: Bishnoi gang leader arrested as handgun video tied to B.C. shooting emerges Canadian, News, Watch, Immigration And Refugee Board, Edmonton Police, viral video, Arshdeep Singh, IRB, Kap's Cafe shooting, Jashandeep Singh, Bishnoi gang https://www.westernstandard.news/bc/breaking-rustad-accepts-invitation-back-to-bc-conservative-caucus/77174 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-06-26/9ziu7r23/stad.webp John Rustad and the BC Conservative caucus westernstandard en 2026-09-21T20:45:27.284Z Rustad accepts invitation back to BC Conservative caucus BC, News, Byelection, John Rustad, Peter Milobar, Kerry-Lynne Findlay, Lorne Doerkson, Linda Hepner, Scott McInnis, Abbotsford-Mission, BC Conservative, CentreBC https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/liberals-propose-new-rules-for-ending-federal-strikes/77171 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-08-14/mt8ps90k/Air-Canada-flight-attendants.webp Air Canada flight attendants westernstandard en 2026-09-21T20:21:39.680Z Liberals propose new rules for ending federal strikes Labour relations, strikes, strike, union, unions, worker, workers, C-39, Building Canada Strong Act, national interest https://www.westernstandard.news/news/two-dead-in-midday-shooting-at-scarborough-hospital-lot/77172 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/ex9u41ni/scarb-shooting.avif The shooting took place in broad daylight westernstandard en 2026-09-21T20:17:17.917Z Married couple in their 70s dead after Scarborough hospital-lot shooting News, Ontario, Canadian, Ontario, Crime, Toronto, Public Safety, Scarborough https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/federalist-pro-independence-figures-speak-out-in-response-to-globe-editorial-on-alberta-independence/77168 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/qahwf2b8/Screenshot-2026-09-21-at-1.40.01-pm.png Commentary about the recent Globe and Mail column from professor Duane Bratt westernstandard en 2026-09-21T20:14:58.435Z Federalist, pro-independence figures speak out in response to Globe editorial on Alberta independence Alberta, News, Canadian, The Globe And Mail, Duane Bratt, Alberta referendum, Alberta federalism, 2026 Alberta independence, Alberta independence debate https://www.westernstandard.news/bc/breaking-mcinnis-rejoins-bc-conservative-caucus-under-doerkson/77170 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-08-22/44nvo1q5/McInnis.webp BC Conservative shadow critic for Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Scott McInnis westernstandard en 2026-09-21T19:57:34.255Z UPDATED: McInnis set to rejoin BC Conservative caucus under Doerkson BC, News, John Rustad, Peter Milobar, Bruce Banman, Lorne Doerkson, Teresa Wat, Ian Paton, Scott McInnis, Á'a:líya Warbus, Brennan Day, Rosalyn Bird, BC Conservative, Donegal Wilson https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/carney-claims-industrial-carbon-tax-has-zero-impact-on-grocery-prices/77166 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-06-25/yj5xsu92/Carney-hands-up-2026-06-25.jpeg Prime Minister Mark Carney speaking to reporters in Ottawa westernstandard en 2026-09-21T19:09:32.077Z Carney claims industrial carbon tax has ‘zero’ impact on grocery prices Mark Carney, grocery prices, carbon tax, industrial carbon tax, pierre poilievre, question period https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/ws-views-bc-conservatives-must-reunite-after-findlays-resignation/77165 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/h2sod30o/IMAGE-bc-conservatives-economist-style.webp BC Conservatives must reunite after Findlay’s resignation westernstandard en 2026-09-21T19:06:40.660Z WS VIEWS: BC Conservatives must reunite after Findlay’s resignation Opinion, Editorials, Bc, David Eby, West Coast, Bc Conservatives, Opinion, Opinion Column, Kerry-Lynne Findlay, Lorne Doerkson https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/declining-home-prices-in-canada-vary-by-region/77163 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/j8g71boi/HOUSE-.jpg Home prices on the decline in Canada westernstandard en 2026-09-21T19:04:49.207Z Declining home prices in Canada vary by region Canadian, News, Agriculture, Canadian home prices, Teranet home price index, Daren King, CMHC housing market survey https://www.westernstandard.news/news/york-school-board-staff-shown-white-supremacy-pledge-at-elementary-meeting/77162 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/18gi9r9x/HSYofxYX0AAHXdm.jpg One of the slides in an all-staff Sept. 14 meeting for teachers at a York Region District elementary school. westernstandard en 2026-09-21T18:53:27.644Z York school board staff shown ‘white supremacy’ pledge at elementary meeting News, Ontario, Canadian, Ontario, Education, School Board, Canadian taxpayers https://www.westernstandard.news/usa-news/i-gave-it-to-her-patrick-clancy-explains-forgiving-lindsay-on-60-minutes-despite-her-never-asking/77161 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/c34wzpqv/16x9-Side-by-Side-Image-Layout.png Patrick Clancy explains forgiving Lindsay on 60 Minutes, despite her never asking westernstandard en 2026-09-21T18:52:01.472Z ‘I GAVE IT TO HER’: Patrick Clancy explains forgiving Lindsay on 60 Minutes, despite her never asking USA News, News, Watch, Cbs, 60 Minutes, Lindsay Clancy, Lindsay Clancy trial, Mistrial, Patrick Clancy, Dr. Rachel Danis, Ross Douthat https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/smith-says-the-ucp-government-caucus-and-party-support-a-sovereign-alberta-within-a-united-canada/77158 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/pcrhh69q/Screenshot-2026-09-21-at-12.23.53-PM.png Danielle Smith speaking to reporters in Airdrie when announcing a new health centre for the community. westernstandard en 2026-09-21T18:32:28.961Z Smith says the UCP government, caucus and party support a 'sovereign Alberta within a united Canada' Danielle Smith, Alberta politics, Alberta independence, Alberta separation, Alberta separatism, Alberta separatists, Alberta referendum, Is danielle smith a separatist?, Alberta government, UCP, Danielle Smith UCP, UCP highwood https://www.westernstandard.news/news/atco-builds-temporary-arctic-military-base-in-just-three-weeks/77160 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/n2mxagfl/ATCO-Ltd-Building-Canada-s-Arctic-Readiness-ATCO-Constructs-Te.webp ATCO Frontec transformed a remote site in Resolute Bay, Nunavut, into a temporary military base capable of supporting 350 Canadian Armed Forces personnel in just three weeks. https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/7crv2czs/ATCO_Ltd_Building_Canada_s_Arctic_Readiness_ATCO_Constructs_Te2.webp ATCO Frontec has worked with DND for decades and already provides support services at Crystal City, the military’s Arctic training facility in Resolute Bay. westernstandard en 2026-09-21T17:52:14.363Z ATCO builds temporary Arctic military base in just three weeks News, Canadian, Canadian Armed Forces, Nunavut, Department Of National Defence, Atco, ATCO Frontec, Resolute Bay, Crystal City https://www.westernstandard.news/news/watch-ontario-standardizes-truck-driver-training-after-auditor-blast/77157 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/h4iawrtc/image135.jpg Sarkaria said organizations that offer Class A training will be required to follow the new curriculum westernstandard en 2026-09-21T17:49:03.567Z WATCH: Ontario standardizes truck-driver training after auditor blast News, Ontario, Canadian, Ontario, Auditor, Transportation, Road Safety, Ontario Trucks https://www.westernstandard.news/news/lethbridge-boy-charged-with-sex-assault-after-incidents-along-coalbanks-trail/77159 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/yjzks1im/Screenshot-2026-09-21-at-11.39.27-AM.png Coalbanks Trail westernstandard en 2026-09-21T17:42:19.755Z Lethbridge boy charged with sex assault after incidents along Coalbanks Trail News, Alberta, Abpoli, Lethbridge Police Service, Lethbridge, Coalbanks Trail https://www.westernstandard.news/usa-news/netflixs-new-narnia-faces-backlash-over-meryl-streeps-aslan-casting/77154 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/03dxdj54/16x9-Narnia-Fan-Art-Poster.png Netflix’s new ‘Narnia’ faces backlash over Meryl Streep’s Aslan casting westernstandard en 2026-09-21T17:22:47.991Z Netflix’s new ‘Narnia’ faces backlash over Meryl Streep’s Aslan casting USA News, News, Netflix, C.S. Lewis, Chronicles of Narnia, The Magician's Nephew, Meryl Streep, Greta Gerwig, Aslan the lion https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/breaking-forever-canadian-to-register-as-third-party-advertiser/77155 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/ejlq5z1j/View-recent-photos.png Thomas Lukaszuk announces Forever Canadian will now be classified as a third party advertiser under Elections Alberta's rules westernstandard en 2026-09-21T17:14:01.007Z UPDATED: Forever Canadian to register as third party advertiser Alberta, Canadian, News, Thomas Lukaszuk, Elections Alberta, Alberta referendum, forever canadian, Alberta federalism, 2026 Alberta independence https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/canada-rejects-russian-election-in-occupied-ukraine-as-sham-vote/77156 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-03-24/4iucak7o/6279653e70365_image.png Putin westernstandard en 2026-09-21T17:09:52.891Z Canada rejects Russian election in occupied Ukraine as ‘sham’ vote Ukraine, Global Affairs Canada, Russia, election, occupied Ukraine, sham vote, democracy, occupation, Moscow, Crimea https://www.westernstandard.news/news/capital-power-ceo-says-albertas-ai-strategy-is-drawing-interest-from-global-investors/77153 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/5h9abilp/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-21-2026-110246-AM.webp Premier Danielle Smith and Capital Power CEO Avik Dey. westernstandard en 2026-09-21T17:09:06.743Z Capital Power CEO says Alberta’s AI strategy is drawing interest from global investors News, Alberta, Energy, Business, Abpoli, Energy, Danielle Smith, Meta, Ai, Artificial Intelligence, Electricity, Alberta Utilities Commission, Abpol, Pembina Pipeline, Capital Power, Artificial Intelligence Data Centres, AI data centres, alberta AI data centres, avik dey, Genesee Generating Station https://www.westernstandard.news/news/alberta-announces-new-airdrie-health-centre-with-urgent-care-birthing-and-surgery-services/77152 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/n3sxxp9d/Screenshot-2026-09-21-at-10.42.10-AM.png Alberta announces new Airdrie health centre with urgent care, birthing and surgery services westernstandard en 2026-09-21T16:46:27.697Z Alberta announces new Airdrie health centre with urgent care, birthing and surgery services News, Alberta, Abpoli, Danielle Smith, Ableg, Adriana Lagrange, Airdrie, Angela Pitt, Martin Long, heather spearman, Airdrie Covenant Health Centre, Patrick Dumelie https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/hannaford-carneys-heart-is-in-europe-and-maybe-it-always-was/77117 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/jhz1jlld/IMAGE-new-yorker-style-illustration.webp Ursula von der Leyen and Mark Carney westernstandard en 2026-09-21T16:30:00.000Z HANNAFORD: Mark Carney’s European obsession is a dangerous fantasy Opinion, Mark Carney, Opinion, Opinion Column, EU President Ursula von der Leyen, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Carney wants European alliance, Cultural rejection of America?, Comparing Prime Minister Carney's book and his speeches https://www.westernstandard.news/news/suspicious-mississauga-hallway-fire-sends-11-to-hospital/77142 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/3k6g8k3t/Screenshot-2026-09-21-at-11.29.02-AM.png A Mississauga Fire Truck westernstandard en 2026-09-21T15:45:09.567Z Suspicious Mississauga hallway fire sends 11 to hospital News, Ontario, Canadian, Ontario, Fire, Public Safety, Arson, Mississauga, Peel Police https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/insensitive-jann-arden-dedicates-song-to-smith-at-forever-canadian-concert/77136 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/qgwj03j8/Untitled-design-2026-09-21T091420.081.png Jann Arden dedicates song 'Insensitive' to Danielle Smith during Calgary Unity concert westernstandard en 2026-09-21T15:40:49.775Z 'INSENSITIVE:' Jann Arden dedicates song to Smith at Forever Canadian concert Alberta, News, Watch, Yyc, Thomas Lukaszuk, Alberta Independence, Jann Arden, Alberta referendum, Jann Arden Alberta, The Confluence, Alberta Forever Canada, calgary mayor jeromy farkas https://www.westernstandard.news/news/breaking-trump-eyes-massive-belarus-potash-deal-amid-canada-trade-uncertainty/77146 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-07-31/41sgjllt/donald-trump.webp Donald Trump westernstandard en 2026-09-21T15:26:14.750Z UPDATED: Trump eyes ‘massive’ Belarus potash deal amid Canada trade uncertainty News, USA News, Canadian, Saskatchewan, Donald Trump, Potash, Cdnpol, Us Politics, US trade war, potash price, US Trade https://www.westernstandard.news/news/poll-finds-alberta-referendum-answers-shift-when-questions-are-broken-apart/77145 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/o98niwkm/Screenshot-2026-09-21-at-9.12.35-AM.png Premier Danielle Smith westernstandard en 2026-09-21T15:20:12.244Z Poll finds Alberta referendum answers shift when questions are broken apart News, Alberta, Abpoli, Referendum, Immigration, Angus Reid Institute, Ableg, Canadian Bar Association https://www.westernstandard.news/bc/four-first-nations-gift-sfu-burnaby-indigenous-names/77120 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-19/66cvbke6/sfuburnabynamingsignhero16x9.jpg The new roadside sign at Simon Fraser University's Burnaby campus. The top two planks carry the gifted hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh names. The bottom plank still reads "SFU BURNABY CAMPUS." westernstandard en 2026-09-21T15:00:45.479Z Four First Nations 'gift' SFU Burnaby indigenous names BC, News, Jim Mcmurtry, Simon Fraser University, Burnably, Kwikwetlem First Nation, OneBC, Tsleil-Waututh Nation, Musqueam Nation, Squamish Nation https://www.westernstandard.news/news/carney-vows-to-press-ahead-with-bill-c-34-online-safety-law/77139 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-15/mouslrpw/image115.jpg Mark Carney westernstandard en 2026-09-21T14:51:00.650Z Carney vows to press ahead with Bill C-34 online safety law News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Marc Miller, Internet Regulation, Bill C-34, Mary Carney https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/jarvis-stop-waiting-four-years-ontario-needs-recall-legislation-now/77132 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/ap803jjl/IMAGE-Doug-Ford-and-Recall-Petition.webp Doug Ford and Recall Petition westernstandard en 2026-09-21T14:30:00.000Z JARVIS: Stop waiting four years — Ontario needs recall legislation now Opinion, Ontario, Politics, Doug Ford, Politicians, Recall, Opinion, Recall Legislation, Opinion Column, Recall Ontario https://www.westernstandard.news/news/ctf-urges-ottawa-to-stop-borrowing-cut-spending-and-slash-taxes/77137 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-03-25/40oa6xwi/Screenshot-2026-03-25-at-9.37.43-AM.png Franco Terrazzano westernstandard en 2026-09-21T14:18:33.155Z CTF urges Ottawa to stop borrowing, cut spending and slash taxes News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Franco Terrazzano, Ctf, Mark Carney https://www.westernstandard.news/news/officer-shot-outside-belleville-synagogue-on-yom-kippur/77134 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/f7rzrnbw/yom.avif Officers outside of the Sons of Jacob Synagogue https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/fwc2zvhe/Screenshot-2026-09-21-at-9.54.49-AM.png The Sons of Jacob Synagogue https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/3ilrao4v/Screenshot-2026-09-21-at-9.56.35-AM.png Doug Ford put out this response on X https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/p0t8ed23/Screenshot-2026-09-21-at-9.57.50-AM.png Olivia Chow said the city would "spare no expense" when it comes to keeping the Jewish community safe. westernstandard en 2026-09-21T14:03:07.977Z Officer shot outside Belleville synagogue on Yom Kippur News, Ontario, Canadian, Ontario, Crime, Doug Ford, Public Safety, Belleville https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/zoltan-we-put-man-on-the-moon-yet-bc-conservatives-cant-share-a-room/77131 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-21/tctuhosd/IMAGE-zoltan-editorial-collage.webp Kerry-Lynne Findlay and David Eby westernstandard en 2026-09-21T12:05:41.231Z ZOLTAN: We put man on the moon, yet BC Conservatives can't share a room Opinion, Conservatives, David Eby, Bc Conservatives, John Rustad, Bc Ndp, Opinion, Opinion Column, Kerry-Lynne Findlay https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/alexander-value-before-the-border/77129 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-09-20/331sgi68/IMAGE-Value-before-the-border.webp Value Before the Border westernstandard en 2026-09-21T11:30:00.000Z ALEXANDER: Value before the border Opinion, Oil, Sovereignty, Independence, Opinion, Western, Opinion Column, Alberta Renewal https://www.westernstandard.news/bc/what-happens-next-after-findlay-quits-as-conservative-leader/77130 https://cf-images.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-05-31/h0d9939v/KLF.jpg Kerry-Lynne Findlay (centre right) celebrates with supporters after winning the BC Conservative Party leadership. westernstandard en 2026-09-21T06:05:43.199Z What happens next after Findlay quits as Conservative leader BC, News, Bcpoli, David Eby, Byelection, Peter Milobar, Heather Maahs, Kerry-Lynne Findlay, Lorne Doerkson, Trevor Halford, Scott McInnis, Abbotsford-Mission, Brent Chapman, Brennan Day, CentreBC, Claire Rattée