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SLOBODIAN: Liberals preach restraint, then hand refugee healthcare another $349.8 million
Linda Slobodian
7 hours ago
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One day after projecting a $62.3 billion deficit, Ottawa asked Parliament for hundreds of millions more for refugee healthcare.
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BRULOTTE: Ottawa can't grow the Army by gutting the Reserves
Western Standard Guest Columnist
9 hours ago
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CROSSON: Senate must stop Ottawa from turning your phone into a surveillance tool
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RUBENSTEIN: Indigenous ‘compensation’ is financially unsustainable and morally bankrupt
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10 hours ago
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VILE ATTACK: School girls in Chilliwack viciously beat one of their classmates on camera
Dave Naylor
3 hours ago
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Fifth soldier dies from injuries after CFB Wainwright fire
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Hamilton cadet captain still unable to walk after restaurant assault during poppy drive
Geoff Knight
21 hours ago
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Capt. Ken Kunkel says he is paralyzed from the waist down and describes being slammed into a pillar by Estela Quintanilla during the Nov. 1 confrontation
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Ottawa orders $100,000 study into self-driving cars, job losses and economic risks
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Alberta support for permanent daylight saving time drops 14 points as residents report problems
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Fifth soldier dies from injuries after CFB Wainwright fire
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VILE ATTACK: School girls in Chilliwack viciously beat one of their classmates on camera
Dave Naylor
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Ottawa to extend income tax filing deadline to May 15 in historic change
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Saskatchewan bill would eliminate freedom-of-information fees and force government to release records
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Canada Soccer audit withheld until after World Cup reveals financial mismanagement
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SLOBODIAN: Liberals preach restraint, then hand refugee healthcare another $349.8 million
Linda Slobodian
7 hours ago
4 min read
Opinion
CROSSON: Senate must stop Ottawa from turning your phone into a surveillance tool
Western Standard Guest Columnist
8 hours ago
4 min read
Opinion
BRULOTTE: Ottawa can't grow the Army by gutting the Reserves
Western Standard Guest Columnist
9 hours ago
3 min read
Opinion
RUBENSTEIN: Indigenous ‘compensation’ is financially unsustainable and morally bankrupt
Western Standard Guest Columnist
10 hours ago
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FLETCHER: Slowly, Carney’s Canada steps back from ‘net zero by 2050’
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11 hours ago
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WHISSELL: Mass immigration is dehumanizing and insufficient to address Canada’s economic woes
Mavros Whissell
13 Nov 2026
5 min read
Alberta
VASSEUR: Canada blocks Russian players from World Juniors as Putin decries 'double standards'
Will Vasseur
13 Nov 2026
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STIRLING: Europe’s disastrous Dunkleflaute proves wind and solar can’t keep the lights on
Michelle Stirling
13 Nov 2026
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WATCH: Joly highlights Honda funding while pressing Stellantis on Brampton
Federal and Ontario ministers announce $313 million for Alliston plant and reaffirm clawback threat on idled Brampton facility.
Geoff Knight
13 Nov 2026
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WATCH: Joly declares Stellantis in default over Brampton plant sale
Geoff Knight
13 Nov 2026
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HANNAFORD: A gambler's budget
Nigel Hannaford
13 Nov 2026
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WATCH LIVE: Stellantis exposes Canada’s investment problem
Western Standard News Services
12 Nov 2026
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UPDATED: EXCLUSIVE: UCP government planning legislation as Alberta natural gas demand outpaces infrastructure
David Wiechnik
13 Nov 2026
4 min read
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BC natural gas rigs fully booked as Canada eyes LNG expansion
David Wiechnik
13 Nov 2026
2 min read
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Woodfibre LNG to receive $200 million from Ottawa for capacity expansion
David Wiechnik
13 Nov 2026
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Canadian oil and gas sector faces slower drilling activity through 2029
Western Standard News Services
13 Nov 2026
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New report says Canada’s LNG ambitions face costly pipelines and permitting delays
Western Standard News Services
12 Nov 2026
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Alyson Fraser
01 Nov 2026
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WITCH OF THE GREAT WHITE NORTH: Maggie Pollock and Canada’s 1919 witch trial
Leah Mushet
31 Oct 2026
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