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Poilievre heads to Calgary to make case for Canadian unity ahead of Alberta referendum
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Poilievre heads to Calgary to make case for Canadian unity ahead of Alberta referendum

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will campaign in Alberta next week, delivering a keynote on Canadian unity at a...

WestNet News Staff · October 10, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Air Canada's Language Gaffe Sparks Major Backlash: Official Languages Commissioner Demands Better
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Air Canada's Language Gaffe Sparks Major Backlash: Official Languages Commissioner Demands Better

Air Canada CEO faces rebuke after delivering crisis message almost entirely in English, ignoring bilingual obligations....

WestNet News Staff · October 9, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Edmonton Mayor Fires Back at Alberta's Housing Rules Reversal — Calls Move 'Uninformed'
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Edmonton Mayor Fires Back at Alberta's Housing Rules Reversal — Calls Move 'Uninformed'

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith orders Edmonton to scrap infill housing rules. Mayor Andrew Knack fires back, warning...

Chad Twair · October 9, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Adams Jr. Fuels Stampeders' Playoff Push: Faith, Fire, and Football Drive Calgary Forward
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Adams Jr. Fuels Stampeders' Playoff Push: Faith, Fire, and Football Drive Calgary Forward

Vernon Adams Jr. leads Calgary Stampeders toward playoffs with faith, fire, and exceptional play. Week 19 showdown in...

Michael Torres · October 9, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta Overreach? Province Orders Calgary to Keep Housing Policy as Council Weighs In
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Alberta Overreach? Province Orders Calgary to Keep Housing Policy as Council Weighs In

Alberta orders Calgary to maintain housing zoning approach, raising concerns among councillors about provincial...

Chad Twair · October 9, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta Pumps the Brakes on Edmonton's Infill Boom While Backing Calgary's Housing Approach
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Alberta Pumps the Brakes on Edmonton's Infill Boom While Backing Calgary's Housing Approach

Alberta orders Edmonton to reverse aggressive 2024 infill zoning within three months while approving Calgary's more...

WestNet News Staff · October 8, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Discord Messages Expose Plot Behind Tumbler Ridge Shooting as Tech Regulation Debate Intensifies
Canada

Discord Messages Expose Plot Behind Tumbler Ridge Shooting as Tech Regulation Debate Intensifies

Court documents reveal Discord was used to plan the Tumbler Ridge shooting. OpenAI faces lawsuits as Canada debates...

David Chen · October 8, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Discord Messages Expose Months of Planning in Tumbler Ridge Shooting Case
Canada

Discord Messages Expose Months of Planning in Tumbler Ridge Shooting Case

Court documents reveal Discord was used extensively to plan the Tumbler Ridge shooting, sparking debate over tech...

WestNet News Staff · October 8, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Calgary Airport Runway Closed After Aircraft Returns with Suspected Tire Problem
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Calgary Airport Runway Closed After Aircraft Returns with Suspected Tire Problem

Calgary International Airport briefly closed the West Runway Wednesday after an aircraft returned with a suspected tire...

Michael Torres · October 8, 2026 at 2:16 AM
B.C.'s New Millionaire Tax Could Trigger Major Wealth Migration to Alberta
Alberta

B.C.'s New Millionaire Tax Could Trigger Major Wealth Migration to Alberta

B.C.'s proposed millionaire's tax could trigger wealth migration to Alberta and other provinces, raising questions...

WestNet News Staff · October 7, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Over 3,000 Alberta Referendum Ballots Rejected for Errors — But There's Still Time to Fix Yours
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Over 3,000 Alberta Referendum Ballots Rejected for Errors — But There's Still Time to Fix Yours

Over 3,000 Alberta referendum mail-in ballots flagged as invalid due to missing forms and ID errors. Elections Alberta...

WestNet News Staff · October 7, 2026 at 2:16 AM
RCMP Busts Massive $30M Contraband Cigarette Ring in Alberta
Alberta

RCMP Busts Massive $30M Contraband Cigarette Ring in Alberta

Alberta RCMP seized nearly 150,000 cartons of illegal cigarettes worth $30 million in a months-long undercover...

Chad Twair · October 7, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Calgary Man Charged in Fatal East Village Stabbing; City Reaches 15th Homicide
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Calgary Man Charged in Fatal East Village Stabbing; City Reaches 15th Homicide

Calgary police have charged a 28-year-old man with second-degree murder following a fatal stabbing in East Village. The...

Michael Torres · October 7, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Everything Albertans Need to Know About Voting in the Upcoming Referendum
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Everything Albertans Need to Know About Voting in the Upcoming Referendum

Elections Alberta clarifies special ballot procedures, verification methods, and answers voter concerns ahead of the...

Michael Torres · October 6, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Calgary Mayor Warns of Foreign Interference in Alberta Separatist Movement
Alberta

Calgary Mayor Warns of Foreign Interference in Alberta Separatist Movement

Calgary's mayor warns that U.S. Republican operatives are attempting to influence Alberta's separatist movement,...

WestNet News Staff · October 6, 2026 at 2:16 AM
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