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Battle of Alberta Returns to Calgary as Oilers Face Flames Before Olympic Break
Sports

Battle of Alberta Returns to Calgary as Oilers Face Flames Before Olympic Break

The Battle of Alberta returns to Calgary as the Oilers visit the Flames before the NHL's Olympic break, continuing...

WestNet News Staff · February 4, 2026 at 4:42 PM
Alberta Community Mourns Three Young Hockey Players Lost in Tragic Collision
Alberta

Alberta Community Mourns Three Young Hockey Players Lost in Tragic Collision

Three young hockey players have died in a tragic Alberta collision, leaving their small town community devastated and...

WestNet News Staff · February 4, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Smith Government Battles Alberta Auto Insurance Industry Over Reform Plans
Alberta

Smith Government Battles Alberta Auto Insurance Industry Over Reform Plans

Premier Smith's government maintains pressure on Alberta auto insurers over reform plans despite industry resistance to...

David Chen · February 4, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Draisaitl Speaks Out After Oilers Suffer Crushing Defeat to Flames
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Draisaitl Speaks Out After Oilers Suffer Crushing Defeat to Flames

Leon Draisaitl expressed frustration after the Edmonton Oilers suffered a crushing defeat to the Calgary Flames in the...

WestNet News Staff · February 4, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Alberta Launches Universal Dental Care Pilot for Low-Income Seniors
Health

Alberta Launches Universal Dental Care Pilot for Low-Income Seniors

Provincial program fills gap left by delayed federal dental plan rollout.

Samantha Goldstein · February 3, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Supreme Court of Canada Rules on Provincial Jurisdiction Over Natural Resources
Canada

Supreme Court of Canada Rules on Provincial Jurisdiction Over Natural Resources

The Supreme Court of Canada has issued a landmark ruling on the division of powers over natural resource development,...

David Chen · January 28, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Avian Flu Outbreak Forces Culling of 2 Million Alberta Poultry
Alberta

Avian Flu Outbreak Forces Culling of 2 Million Alberta Poultry

CFIA declares infected zones across southern Alberta as egg and chicken prices surge nationally.

Samantha Goldstein · January 28, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Alberta Launches Free Dental Care Program for Low-Income Seniors
Health

Alberta Launches Free Dental Care Program for Low-Income Seniors

The Alberta government has launched a new dental care program providing free comprehensive dental coverage to...

David Chen · January 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Calgary Approves 2026 Budget with 4.4% Property Tax Increase
Local

Calgary Approves 2026 Budget with 4.4% Property Tax Increase

Calgary City Council has approved the 2026 operating and capital budget, which includes a 4.4% property tax increase...

David Chen · January 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Hockey Day in Alberta Puts Indigenous Players and Programs in the Spotlight
Sports

Hockey Day in Alberta Puts Indigenous Players and Programs in the Spotlight

Hockey Day in Alberta 2026 has turned its spotlight on Indigenous players and hockey programs, celebrating the deep...

David Chen · January 18, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Calgary Airport Expansion Breaks Ground on New International Terminal
Business

Calgary Airport Expansion Breaks Ground on New International Terminal

YYC's $3.5 billion terminal project expected to double passenger capacity by 2030.

Samantha Goldstein · January 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Opinion: The Digital Divide Is a Democratic Deficit
Opinion

Opinion: The Digital Divide Is a Democratic Deficit

In an era when government services, public consultations, and democratic participation increasingly happen online, the...

Sarah Mitchell · January 15, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Calgary Film Industry Booms as Alberta Tax Credit Attracts Major Productions
Business

Calgary Film Industry Booms as Alberta Tax Credit Attracts Major Productions

Alberta’s enhanced film and television tax credit has attracted a record $800 million in production spending to the...

Sarah Mitchell · January 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Electric Vehicle Sales in Alberta Triple as Charging Network Expands
Technology

Electric Vehicle Sales in Alberta Triple as Charging Network Expands

EVs now account for 12 per cent of new vehicle registrations as infrastructure catches up to demand.

Samantha Goldstein · January 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Investigation: Calgary Tenants Face Rising Renovictions as Landlords Exploit Regulatory Gaps
Local

Investigation: Calgary Tenants Face Rising Renovictions as Landlords Exploit Regulatory Gaps

A WestNet News investigation has documented a growing pattern of so-called renovictions in Calgary, where tenants are...

Sarah Mitchell · January 5, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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