https://www.westernstandard.news/news/drama-at-alberta-independence-event-as-elections-alberta-files-legal-action-against-advocacy-group/73119 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-30/d6gccew5/HHHpwkJbYAAqrC0.jpeg EPS police vehicles parked at a Centurion Project event. westernstandard en 2026-04-30T13:16:32.795Z Drama at Alberta independence event as Elections Alberta files legal action against advocacy group Alberta independence, Alberta seperatism, Alberta seperatists, Alberta seperatists police, Elections Alberta, The Centurion Project, Centurion Project, Thomas Lukaszuk, Forever Canadian, Stay Free Alberta https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/shaw-liberals-spent-decades-eroding-identity-now-carney-plays-the-patriot-role/73083 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-09-10/pa9lcqi3/Carney-Edmonton Prime Minister Mark Carney westernstandard en 2026-04-30T11:30:00.000Z SHAW: Liberals spent decades eroding identity — now Carney plays the ‘patriot’ role Opinion, Liberal Party Of Canada, Mark Carney, Opinion, Opinion Column, patriotism, Canadian identity https://www.westernstandard.news/thepipeline/watch-carneys-debt-backed-wealth-fund/73117 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-29/bre1u1n4/CMS-Template-2026-04-29T154954.004.jpg Carney’s debt-backed wealth fund westernstandard en 2026-04-30T00:30:00.000Z WATCH: Carney’s debt-backed wealth fund The Pipeline, Watch, Opinion, University Of Lethbridge, Frances Widdowson, Mark Carney, Sovereign Wealth Funds, Liberal deficit, BC Conservative leadership race https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/oldcorn-parents-dont-have-rights-progressive-conservative-nova-scotia-education-minister-is-wrong/73106 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-29/crwn8hk8/Screenshot%202024-04-11%20141058.png Parents have spoken and across Canada, politicians are listening. Schools that try to deal with westernstandard en 2026-04-29T21:56:16.342Z OLDCORN: ‘Parents don’t have rights’ — Progressive Conservative Nova Scotia education minister is wrong Opinion, Parents Rights, Nova Scotia, Opinion, Opinion Column, Minister of Education Brendan Maguire, Progressive Conservatives of Nova Scotia https://www.westernstandard.news/ontario/watch-ford-says-he-wishes-he-could-snap-his-fingers-to-allow-temporary-workers-to-stay/73110 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-20/1yrbr8wv/Screenshot-2026-04-20-125620.png Doug Ford speaking in Ottawa https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-29/azqj34d5/Screenshot-2026-04-29-at-2.45.19-pm.png Graph showing new amount of new work and study permits being granted in Canada by month westernstandard en 2026-04-29T20:57:53.495Z WATCH: Ford says he wishes he could 'snap his fingers' to allow temporary workers to stay Ontario, News, Doug Ford, Brampton, Temporary Foreign Worker, Onpoli, Work Permit Holders, Ontario immigration https://www.westernstandard.news/news/targeted-surrey-shooting-leaves-25-year-old-gangster-dead/73111 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-07-10/2foiuo14/SPS22.webp Surrey Police Service westernstandard en 2026-04-29T20:26:42.881Z Targeted Surrey shooting leaves 25-year-old gangster dead News, BC, Rcmp, Bcpoli, Surrey, Lower Mainland Gang Conflict https://www.westernstandard.news/news/alberta-to-spend-91m-on-industrial-tech-to-cut-emissions-boost-competitiveness/73109 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-02-13/5p3iznsi/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-9.59.31-AM.webp Environment and Protected Areas Minister Grant Hunter. https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-14/wjyf7uei/IMG0993.jpeg Minister of Energy and Minerals, Brian Jean, speaking with reporters. westernstandard en 2026-04-29T20:06:55.817Z Alberta to spend $91m on industrial tech to cut emissions, boost competitiveness News, Alberta, Abpoli, Emissions Reduction, Brian Jean, Abpol, Grant Hunter, Emissions Reduction Alberta, Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction https://www.westernstandard.news/news/winter-parking-bans-leave-4-million-dent-in-edmontonians-pocketbooks/73102 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-29/uyxk6nic/Snowplowmoney.jpeg A snow plow plowing a pile of money through city streets. westernstandard en 2026-04-29T19:53:24.224Z Winter parking bans leave $4 million dent in Edmontonians' pocketbooks Edmonton snow, City of Edmonton, Edmonton snow plowing, Edmonton parking ban, Edmonton street cleaning https://www.westernstandard.news/news/alberta-to-spend-400m-on-continuing-care-expansion-adding-1100-spaces/73107 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2024-10-29/p6ve1hpx/Jason-Nixon.png Minister of Assisted Living and Social Services Jason Nixon westernstandard en 2026-04-29T19:48:24.042Z Alberta to spend $400M on continuing care expansion adding 1,100 spaces News, Alberta, Abpoli, Ucp Government, Jason Nixon, Abpol, Continuing Care, Continuing Care Act https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/kaplan-the-500-billion-risk-no-one-wants-to-talk-about-albertas-oil-sands-and-the-net-zero-illusion/73105 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-08/lzopcp13/63dd45c4f09b2_image.jpg Oil sands westernstandard en 2026-04-29T19:01:15.937Z KAPLAN: The $500 billion risk no one wants to talk about — Alberta’s oil sands and the net zero illusion Opinion, Alberta, Danielle Smith, Oil Sands, Net Zero, Mark Carney, Opinion, Opinion Column https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/irgc-linked-iranian-football-chief-sent-back-after-landing-in-canada/73103 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-01-18/4tdm0pv2/Cover-photo.JPG The protest had easily over 100,000 supporters gathered westernstandard en 2026-04-29T18:54:29.747Z IRGC-linked Iranian football chief sent back after landing in Canada iran, irgc, football, soccer, immigration https://www.westernstandard.news/news/feds-health-committee-votes-to-cut-cameras-during-probe-of-300m-prescribeit-failure/73089 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-29/l6nifjt6/fed4e93f-c2b9-45b2-912d-92d9fe61c9f1.png No Cameras, feds' Standing Committee on Health (HESA) westernstandard en 2026-04-29T18:16:44.788Z UPDATED: Feds' health committee votes to cut cameras during probe of $300M PrescribeIT failure News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Health Committee, Dan Mazier, #cdnpoli, Maggie Chi, Feds' health committee votes to cut cameras, health committee in camera, prescribeIT, $300M PrescribeIT, federal waste, Standing Committee on Health, HESA https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/exclusive-brock-accuses-liberals-of-dominating-committees-calls-gladu-a-sellout/73101 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-07-24/v6hf9tde/question-period-20241004.avif Minister Larry Brock westernstandard en 2026-04-29T17:30:19.360Z EXCLUSIVE: Brock accuses Liberals of ‘dominating’ committees, calls Gladu a ‘sellout’ larry brock, gladu, floor crossing, marilyn gladu, justice committee, bill c-16, liberal majority https://www.westernstandard.news/triggered/watch-live-carneys-new-slush-fund-is-another-indication-that-canada-is-broken/73088 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-29/4lrvchud/CMS-92.jpg Carney’s new slush fund is another indication that Canada is broken westernstandard en 2026-04-29T17:30:00.000Z WATCH LIVE: Carney’s new slush fund is another indication that Canada is broken Triggered, Watch, Opinion, Economy, Government Spending, Liberal Government, Canadian, Mark Carney, Sovereign Wealth Funds, Transmountain Pipeline, Western, Major Projects Office https://www.westernstandard.news/news/police-declare-terrorist-incident-after-two-jews-stabbed-in-london/73099 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-29/e588pnf4/Screenshot-2026-04-29-at-10.35.23-am.png London police take down a man who stabbed two Jews in apparent anti-Semitic attack westernstandard en 2026-04-29T17:22:44.111Z Police declare 'terrorist incident' after two Jews stabbed in London News, International, London Police, anti-semitism, London Metropolitan Police, London stabbing, London terror attack https://www.westernstandard.news/calgary/breaking-calgary-cao-david-duckworth-and-coo-stuart-dalgleish-leaving-city-hall/73100 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-29/6feb38vd/duckworth.avif David Duckworth (left) and Stuart Dalgleish (right) westernstandard en 2026-04-29T17:07:50.164Z UPDATED: Calgary CAO David Duckworth and COO Stuart Dalgleish leaving city hall Calgary, News, Yyc, City Of Calgary, Yyccc, Mayor Jeromy Farkas, David Duckworth leaving, Stuart Dalgleish leaving https://www.westernstandard.news/news/watch-buffalo-fans-belt-out-o-canada-after-singers-microphone-cuts-out/73098 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-29/7fqklrq1/Screenshot-2026-04-29-at-10.34.28-AM.webp Singer Cami Clune before Tuesday's night's NHL playoffs game between the Buffalo Sabres and the Boston Bruins westernstandard en 2026-04-29T16:43:43.766Z WATCH: Buffalo fans belt out 'O Canada' after singer’s microphone cuts out News, Canadian, USA News, Watch, Nhl, Nba, O Canada, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, Nhl Playoffs, Buffalo Sabres, Terry Newman, O Canada anthem controversy, cami clune, WWE https://www.westernstandard.news/news/zoom-zoom-new-120-kmh-section-open-on-qeii/73095 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2023-11/4a17af2b-cc29-4f14-a562-0db65343d2d7/dreeshen_office_drink_cooler_nov_2021.avif Devin Dreeshen westernstandard en 2026-04-29T16:16:42.440Z ZOOM ZOOM: New 120 km/h section open on QEII News, Alberta, Abpoli, Ableg, Devin Dreeshen, Leduc https://www.westernstandard.news/news/south-korean-defence-company-offers-to-build-armoured-vehicles-in-canada-if-given-rcn-sub-contract/73087 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-02-26/x03o37oq/mobile00.webp The Hanwha KSS-III submarine. https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-29/urnxfxl0/2011.2.17육군6포병여단k-9k-55자주포사격7633864346.jpg The K9 Thunder armoured howitzer has been offered to Canada for the Army's artillery modernization program westernstandard en 2026-04-29T16:00:02.447Z South Korean defence company offers to build armoured vehicles in Canada if given RCN sub contract News, Canadian, Canadian Armed Forces, Canadian Military, Royal Canadian Navy, Armoured Fighting Vehicles, Canadian Army, Canadian submarine replacement plan, Hanwha Ocean Co, Hanwha submarine Canada, Canadian military procurement, Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association https://www.westernstandard.news/news/firearms-trafficking-charges-laid-in-calgary-homicide-case-as-police-seize-weapons-cache/73093 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-29/ijhxuysm/Screenshot-2026-04-29-at-9.54.42-AM.png Madisson Cobb westernstandard en 2026-04-29T15:57:05.331Z Firearms trafficking charges laid in Calgary homicide case as police seize weapons cache News, Alberta, Calgary, Yyc, Abpoli, Cps, Yyccc, Madisson Cobb, Devon Bradley Malik, Gordon “Kesh” Cameron, firearms trafficking https://www.westernstandard.news/news/fools-gold-rcmp-charge-former-rpx-ceo-in-alleged-mining-assay-fraud-scandal/73092 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-29/tqy1dw1h/Heading-2.webp Quentin Yarie, the former CEO of RPX Gold Inc. westernstandard en 2026-04-29T15:39:27.333Z FOOL'S GOLD: RCMP charge former RPX CEO in alleged mining assay fraud scandal News, Energy, Business, Canadian, Rcmp, Mining, Fraud, Gold, Fraud Charges, Canadian Mining, gold mining, The Northern Miner, RPX Gold Inc, Red Pine Exploration Inc, Quentin Yarie, Wawa Gold Project https://www.westernstandard.news/news/pilfered-peacocks-recovered/73091 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/u96yqmpt/Screenshot-2026-04-28-at-8.44.25-AM.png Peacock westernstandard en 2026-04-29T15:30:55.420Z Pilfered peacocks recovered News, Alberta, Rcmp, Abpoli, peacocks https://www.westernstandard.news/news/federal-government-to-spend-billions-positioning-canada-as-nuclear-leader/73085 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-15/t79htzmn/cbc.webp Federal Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson. westernstandard en 2026-04-29T15:16:43.254Z Federal government to spend billions positioning Canada as nuclear leader News, Energy, Canadian, Nuclear, Cdnpoli, Nuclear Power, Natural Resources Canada, Cdnpol, Nuclear Energy, Tim Hodgson, nuclear power generation, nuclear energy strategy, david j. mcguinty https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/fords-pcs-slip-to-second-as-liberals-take-lead-amid-gravy-plane-backlash/73086 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-09/ic47yxhd/Doug-ford Doug ford announcing the reopening of the Northlander https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-29/aa7uay2a/Ontario-poll-04-26.jpeg Liaison poll westernstandard en 2026-04-29T15:13:09.233Z Ford's PCs slip to second as Liberals take lead amid 'gravy plane' backlash Doug Ford, Karina Gould, Ontario poll, Ontario politics, Ontario PC, Ontario Liberals https://www.westernstandard.news/news/ottawa-weighs-appeal-after-court-halts-deportation-of-humboldt-broncos-crash-driver/73084 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/import/westernstandard.news/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/d3/0d3f5aa8-090e-11ed-9cc0-2fca9c907499/62d977e3a8ab8.image.jpg Jaskirat Singh Sidhu westernstandard en 2026-04-29T14:54:57.048Z Ottawa weighs appeal after court halts deportation of Humboldt Broncos crash driver News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Warren Steinley, Humboldt Broncos, Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, Gary Anandasangaree https://www.westernstandard.news/bc/land-acknowledgments-emerge-as-clear-loser-in-latest-bc-conservative-leadership-debate/73077 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-26/iyvrtbc7/1262.jpg Five candidates faced off at the Conservative leadership debate hosted by the Canada Strong and Free Network in Vancouver on Friday night. westernstandard en 2026-04-29T14:16:29.047Z Land acknowledgments emerge as clear loser in latest BC Conservative leadership debate BC, News, Debate, Peter Milobar, Bc Conservative Party, Kerry-Lynne Findlay, land acknowledgements, DRIPA, land acknowledgement, Yuri Fulmer, Caroline Elliott, BC Conservative leadership race, Iain Black https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/bank-of-canada-holds-rate-at-225/73082 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-03-12/uyd4w8z2/Bank-of-Canada-CMP.avif westernstandard en 2026-04-29T14:10:53.411Z Bank of Canada holds rate at 2.25% Canadian, News, Yyc, Yyccc, Bank of Canada rate, Bank of Canada holds rate, Inflation rose to 2.4% in March https://www.westernstandard.news/calgary/mandatory-watering-schedules-and-potential-fines-part-of-new-calgary-water-plan/73078 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-29/8j0c99k8/COPS.jpg Calgarians will be fined for water use infractions westernstandard en 2026-04-29T14:06:24.965Z Mandatory watering schedules and potential fines part of new Calgary water plan Calgary, News, Yyc, Yyccc, Nancy Mackay, Calgary water restrictions, Mayor Jeromy Farkas, Cllr. Johnstone, Cllr Andre Chabot, Cllr. Rob Ward, Calgary watering schedules, Calgary water efficiency plan, Cllr. Jamieson, Cllr. Pantazopoulus https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/barclay-the-liberals-attack-on-human-rights-in-canada/73079 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-10-03/q3a4pun2/Untitled%20(1890%20x%201100%20px)555.jpg Freedom Convoy westernstandard en 2026-04-29T13:30:00.000Z BARCLAY: The Liberals’ attack on human rights in Canada Opinion, Justin Trudeau, Liberals, Human Rights, Mark Carney, Charter Of Rights And Freedoms, Opinion, Opinion Column https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/sibley-unjust-war-or-necessary-strike-the-moral-clash-between-trump-and-pope-leo-xiv/73073 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-13/5to8g9wh/Heading-2.webp Pope Leo XIV and President Donald Trump. westernstandard en 2026-04-29T11:30:00.000Z SIBLEY: ‘Unjust war’ or necessary strike? The moral clash between Trump and Pope Leo XIV Opinion, Donald Trump, Middle East, Opinion, Opinion Column, Pope Leo XIV, Iran War, President Trump vs Pope Leo XIV https://www.westernstandard.news/news/watch-frances-widdowson-charged-600-for-trespassing-on-university-of-lethbridge-campus/73072 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/wh6brg8s/CMS-Template-2026-04-28T151235.712.jpg Frances Widdowson westernstandard en 2026-04-28T21:30:52.433Z WATCH: Frances Widdowson charged $600 for trespassing on University of Lethbridge campus News, Watch, Canadian, Alberta, University Of Lethbridge, Free Speech, Frances Widdowson, Kamloops graves claim, Frances Widdowson charged $600 for trespassing, Frances Widdowson interview, University of Lethbridge charges Frances Widdowson with trespassing, Frances Widdowson charged $600 trespassing fee https://www.westernstandard.news/news/canada-first-in-g7-to-approve-generic-ozempic-as-government-eyes-lower-drug-costs/73076 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-07-15/u6x7htz1/ozempic.jpg.webp Generic versions of Ozempic and Wegovy could become available in Canada next year. westernstandard en 2026-04-28T21:25:22.981Z Canada first in G7 to approve generic Ozempic as government eyes lower drug costs News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Health Canada, ozempic, semaglutide https://www.westernstandard.news/news/right-to-be-angry-bernier-urges-albertans-to-push-independence-referendum/73074 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/15bpezl6/Screenshot-2026-04-28-at-3.14.40-PM.webp People's Party of Canada leader Maxime Bernier https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-01-08/503nv28z/appsaturday.jpeg Organizers behind the Alberta independence petition say they have gathered enough signatures to meet the referendum threshold, though the claim has not yet been verified by provincial officials. westernstandard en 2026-04-28T21:24:07.690Z 'RIGHT TO BE ANGRY': Bernier urges Albertans to push independence referendum News, Canadian, Alberta, Abpoli, Equalization, Maxime Bernier, Abpol, Alberta Independence, Chief Electoral Officer, Equalization Payments, Citizen Initiative Act, Quebec Independence, People's Party of Canada, People's Party of Canada leader Maxime Bernier, Alberta independence referendum, Stay Free Alberta, alberta independence petition https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/he-doubled-the-deficit-poilievre-slams-carney-update-as-spending-rises/73075 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-03-13/fb35f4oe/PierreCarney.jpg Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre westernstandard en 2026-04-28T21:18:39.097Z 'He doubled the deficit': Poilievre slams Carney update as spending rises budget, spring economic statement, poilievre, carney, finance https://www.westernstandard.news/news/god-bless-the-united-states-and-god-bless-the-united-kingdom-king-charles-addresses-joint-session-of-us-congress/73062 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/4vooveqs/Screenshot-2026-04-28-at-1.09.31-pm.png King Charles III speaks to the joint houses of the United States Congress westernstandard en 2026-04-28T20:34:57.914Z 'God bless the United States, and God bless the United Kingdom,' King Charles addresses joint session of U.S. Congress News, USA News, International, Royal Family, King Charles, Us Congress, King Charles and Queen Camilla, Canadian Royal Family, UK Royal Family, Royal Tour, King Charles address to Congress https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/hannaford-more-bafflegab-from-the-carney-liberals/73052 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/k3zrqr2x/Ingleside.jpg Enbridge's Ingleside oil export terminal, near Corpus Christi, Tx. westernstandard en 2026-04-28T20:30:00.000Z HANNAFORD: Canada is an energy superpower — just not at home Opinion, Opinion, Energy East Pipeline, Opinion Column, Energy Minister Tim Hodgson, Trudeau's 'no business case' comment, Enbridge's Sunrise project, Southeast Gateway Gas Pipeline, Enbridge Ingleside Energy Center https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/breaking-federal-deficit-hits-668b-for-202526-115b-lower-than-projected/73071 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/import/westernstandard.news/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/b0/db047df6-cbcd-11ed-89de-9be1083bb261/6420341e6523d.image.jpg Finance Minister Francois Phillipe Champagne westernstandard en 2026-04-28T20:14:35.025Z UPDATED: Federal deficit hits $66.8B for 2025–26, $11.5B lower than projected budget, economic, champagne https://www.westernstandard.news/bc/exclusive-cbc-archived-negative-responses-to-its-humboldt-coverage-forwarded-them-to-security-specialist/73066 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/import/westernstandard.news/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/d3/0d3f5aa8-090e-11ed-9cc0-2fca9c907499/62d977e3a8ab8.image.jpg Jaskirat Singh Sidhu https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/zc7dnjr8/Screenshot20260428-122340.png Internal CBC email screenshot showing one of the negative X replies forwarded by reporter Karen Pauls. The reply to her March 4, 2026 story on Jaskirat Singh Sidhu’s potential deportation reads: “Im not saying I support violence against journos.... ...'but'.” https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/kdjrhc5a/Screenshot20260428-123400.png Screenshots of negative X replies to Karen Pauls’ March 4, 2026 CBC story on Jaskirat Singh Sidhu that were forwarded internally to executives and security staff. The top reply is highly abusive: “You people are sick, truly fucking sick. I pray the absolute worst for you and your family...” The replies below include editorial criticism such as “Are we supposed to feel sorry for him?” and “He had utter disregard for life—but somehow we’re supposed to place the quality of his life above the law…” westernstandard en 2026-04-28T19:55:14.560Z EXCLUSIVE: CBC archived negative responses to its Humboldt coverage, forwarded them to security specialist BC, Saskatchewan, Canadian, News, Cbc, Deportation, Humboldt, Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, Jaskirat Sidhu, Road Accidents, Humboldt Broncos bus, deport https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/albertas-advanced-education-minister-says-institutions-are-expected-to-balance-free-expression-and-campus-safety/73063 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-10/3jq5l14n/Heading-2.webp Dr. Frances Widdowson at the University of Lethbridge westernstandard en 2026-04-28T19:21:47.152Z Alberta's Advanced Education Minister says institutions are expected to balance free expression and campus safety Frances Widdowson, University of Lethbridge, Kamloops resident school, Kamloops residental school graves, Myles McDougall https://www.westernstandard.news/news/dance-instructor-faces-multiple-sex-assault-charges-linked-to-historical-allegations-in-white-rock-case/73065 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/sk6xh6q6/Screenshot-2026-04-28-at-1.01.16-PM.png Nigel Brock Jellison westernstandard en 2026-04-28T19:06:10.345Z Dance instructor faces multiple sex assault charges linked to historical allegations in White Rock case News, BC, Alberta, Bcpoli, Abpoli, White Rock, Magrath, Nigel Brock Jellison https://www.westernstandard.news/news/white-men-need-not-apply-federal-aviation-investigator-job-posting-criticized-as-discriminatory/73064 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/bxetco0m/tsb-transportation-safety-board.webp A federal government agency is hiring senior aviation accident investigators, but states applicants are limited to “employment equity groups” — so white men need not apply. https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/xu898eby/Screenshot-2026-04-28-at-12.31.43-PM.webp (Anticipatory) Senior Investigator-Operations (Air) - Restricted to Employment Equity Groups job posting. westernstandard en 2026-04-28T18:53:03.066Z WHITE MEN NEED NOT APPLY: Federal aviation investigator job posting criticized as discriminatory News, Canadian, Airlines, Canadian Constitution Foundation, Josh Dehaas, Cory Morgan, Transportation Safety Board Of Canada, Bruce Mcallister, Airline, Cdnpol, Transportation Safety Board, Airline Pilots, CCF Counsel Josh Dehaas, airline investigator, job bank https://www.westernstandard.news/news/exclusive-university-of-lethbridge-donor-withdraws-150k-gift-to-school-after-widdowson-arrest/73055 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/nq5prumm/Heading-9.jpg Frances Widdowson westernstandard en 2026-04-28T18:34:09.509Z EXCLUSIVE: University of Lethbridge donor withdraws $15K gift to school after Widdowson arrest News, Canadian, Alberta, Abpoli, University Of Lethbridge, Free Speech, Alberta Education, Exclusive, Dr. Frances Widdowson, University of Lethbridge free speech conflicts, abeducation, alberta higher educataion, university of lethbrigedge frances widdowson, University of Lethbridge almunus, University of Lethbridge donor backs out of donation https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/poll-shows-stagnant-support-for-alberta-independence/73059 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-02-20/jsdfzk5h/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-20-2026-at-104007-AM.webp Alberta’s independence movement westernstandard en 2026-04-28T18:27:49.560Z Poll shows stagnant support for Alberta independence Alberta independence, Alberta seperatism, Alberta seperatism polling, Alberta independence polling, Alberta independence support, Alberta seperatism support, Forever Canadian, Stay Free Alberta https://www.westernstandard.news/news/winnipeg-teen-charged-after-canada-geese-run-over-in-parking-lot-incidents/73061 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/import/westernstandard.news/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/9a/49a27892-f047-11ed-8dbb-f3e9fc9a7f62/645d65b3140d3.image.jpg Geese in flight. westernstandard en 2026-04-28T17:53:55.577Z Winnipeg teen charged after Canada geese run over in parking lot incidents News, Manitoba, Winnipeg, Winnipeg Police Service, Geese, Manpoli https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/vancouver-whitecaps-may-leave-canada-as-mls-weighs-vegas-option/73051 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2025-12-11/0qkbdghs/dkjfhgkhdfks.webp Mayor Ken Sim and Whitecaps CEO Axel Schuster westernstandard en 2026-04-28T17:31:44.819Z Vancouver Whitecaps may leave Canada as MLS weighs Vegas option soccer, fifa, MLS, vancouver whitecaps, relocation, vegas https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/macleod-carneys-cusma-poker-game-gambling-with-albertas-oil/73058 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-01-22/hzmruc69/Carney-in-Quebec-city Carney in Quebec City westernstandard en 2026-04-28T17:30:09.078Z MACLEOD: Carney’s CUSMA poker game — gambling with Alberta’s oil Opinion, Alberta, Trade, Mark Carney, Cusma, Opinion, Opinion Column, Usmca https://www.westernstandard.news/news/united-arab-emirates-to-leave-opec-as-iran-threat-and-oil-crisis-mount/73056 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/8ke9cnqf/maxresdefault.webp UAE’s Minister of Energy and Industry Suhail Al-Mazrouei. westernstandard en 2026-04-28T17:15:14.685Z United Arab Emirates to leave OPEC as Iran threat and oil crisis mount News, International, Energy, Energy, Oil And Gas, Oil, Saudi Arabia, Opec, Oil Exports, United Arab Emirates, Iran, Uae, OPEC+, Israel Iran Conflict, CNBC, Suhail Al Mazoruei https://www.westernstandard.news/news/dna-breakthrough-leads-to-arrest-in-calgary-sex-assault-cold-cases-more-victims-feared/73057 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/ky2siblr/Screenshot-2026-04-28-at-11.03.31-AM.png Gramey Weldeselsa westernstandard en 2026-04-28T17:08:05.242Z DNA breakthrough leads to arrest in Calgary sex assault cold cases; more victims feared News, Alberta, Calgary, Yyc, Cps, Yyccc, Gramey Weldeselsa https://www.westernstandard.news/news/calgary-tower-to-light-up-in-tribute-to-engineer-behind-its-design/73053 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/yi5kdhw3/cliffosborne.webp The Calgary Tower will be lit up in blue and yellow on Wednesday to honour the engineer behind its structural design. https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/nor14al9/tower-1.webp Construction on the base of the Calgary Tower. https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/ig9grkk3/tower2.webp The Calgary Tower was under construction from 1967 to 1968. https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/a3e2822b/tower3.webp Cliff Osborne on the construction site of the Calgary Tower. westernstandard en 2026-04-28T15:48:45.034Z Calgary Tower to light up in tribute to engineer behind its design News, Calgary, Alberta, Yyc, Calgary, Calgary Tower, Western Canada High School, Harry Hays Building, University Of Michigan, Elbow Park, Calgary Alberta, plus 15, Cliff Osborne, Doug Osborne, Historic Calgary https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/carney-invited-to-european-political-community-summit-first-non-european-leader-to-be-invited/73046 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-01-22/hzmruc69/Carney-in-Quebec-city Carney in Quebec City westernstandard en 2026-04-28T15:37:50.445Z Carney invited to European Political Community Summit, first non-European leader to be invited Canadian, News, International, Eu, European Council President Antonio Costa, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Canada-EU relations, European Political Community Summit, Canada-Europe relations https://www.westernstandard.news/canadian/irgc-linked-iranian-football-official-granted-entry-to-canada/73047 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-15/i9up3ujg/WC.webp World Cup trophy westernstandard en 2026-04-28T15:20:53.043Z IRGC-linked Iranian football official granted entry to Canada fifa, world cup, fifa world cup, fifa congress, iran, irgc https://www.westernstandard.news/news/liberals-push-through-closure-on-committee-power-grab-with-help-from-floor-crossing-mps/73048 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-08/gyxmsqom/627052669247f_image.png Floor crosser Marilyn Gladu westernstandard en 2026-04-28T15:09:58.974Z Liberals push through closure on committee power grab with help from floor-crossing MPs News, Canadian, Cdnpoli, Andrew Scheer, Marilyn Gladu, Elizabeth May, Garnett Genuis, Lori Idlout, Steve Mackinnon https://www.westernstandard.news/news/the-case-of-the-pilfered-peacock-in-stony-plain/73045 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-28/u96yqmpt/Screenshot-2026-04-28-at-8.44.25-AM.png Peacock westernstandard en 2026-04-28T14:49:59.688Z The case of the pilfered peacock in Stony Plain News, Alberta, Rcmp, Abpoli, Stony Plain, peacocks https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/andrus-danielle-smith-should-defund-the-university-of-lethbridge-over-frances-widdowsons-arrest/73032 https://media.assettype.com/westernstandard/2026-04-09/8znnbe8z/Screenshot-2026-04-09-at-2.26.18-PM.webp Premier Danielle Smith westernstandard en 2026-04-28T13:30:00.000Z ANDRUS: Danielle Smith should defund the University of Lethbridge over Frances Widdowson's arrest Opinion, University Of Lethbridge, Danielle Smith, Residential Schools, Frances Widdowson, Opinion, Opinion Column, residential school hoax