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BRAR: The biggest winner of the tariff deal? Premier Danielle Smith

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WATCH: Ford faces pressure as Carney asks premiers to restock U.S. alcohol

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Justice Scott Cowan granted the accused release on a $1,000 promise to pay.

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Ontario judge ignores new bail cash deposit rule in human-trafficking bail case

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Milton ruling bypasses Ontario’s new upfront payment rules days after they took effect

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EXCLUSIVE: Social media influencer says teacher reporting initiative is about accountability

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'Healthy' Ontario man euthanized by MAiD at funeral home after picking up drugs from pharmacy

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EXCLUSIVE: Social media influencer says teacher reporting initiative is about accountability

Will Vasseur

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Trans organization says its gender care guidelines are 'opinions' while Canada follows them as standards

Leah Mushet

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Wave of mortgage renewals set to wash over homeowners

Myke Thomas

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Poilievre invites Iran’s exiled Crown prince to Canada for talks on Tehran regime

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Ontario judge ignores new bail cash deposit rule in human-trafficking bail case

Geoff Knight

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Milton ruling bypasses Ontario’s new upfront payment rules days after they took effect

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WATCH: Calandra optimistic on teacher deals as 35 new schools open

Geoff Knight

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Province spends more than $1 billion on fresh spaces while most unions remain stalled

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WATCH: Ford faces pressure as Carney asks premiers to restock U.S. alcohol

Geoff Knight

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Alberta

UCP Grande Prairie-Wapiti constituency president disqualified from nomination race

Will Vasseur

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Hiker fined $1,500 after off-leash dog encounters grizzly bear in Banff

Alyson Fraser

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Former Fauci advisor guilty of conspiring to hide federal COVID-19 documents

Myke Thomas

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WATCH LIVE: Is Carney finally admitting defeat?

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BRAR: The biggest winner of the tariff deal? Premier Danielle Smith

Western Standard Guest Columnist

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MORGAN: Will the radical left kill Pride events forever in Edmonton?

Cory Morgan

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Alberta

FILDEBRANDT: Federalists are cheating in Alberta's referendum, for the world to see

Derek Fildebrandt

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WATCH: Will Carney strike a deal before Trump’s tariff deadline?

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Alberta independence supporters protesting outside of the CPC BBQ in Edmonton.

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BYFIELD: Independence if necessary, but not necessarily independence

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WIECHNIK: Trump revives Keystone XL — Canada should build it and the West Coast pipeline

David Wiechnik

19 Aug 2026

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Triggered

WATCH LIVE: Jason Arday was the tragic victim of his own BS

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19 Aug 2026

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WATCH LIVE: Is Carney finally admitting defeat?

Western Standard News Services

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The Pipeline

WATCH: Will Carney strike a deal before Trump’s tariff deadline?

Western Standard News Services

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Labour Minister David Piccini announced the $9.8 million in Skills Development Fund training while under investigation by the Integrity Commissioner over previous handling of the fund.

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WATCH: Ontario spends nearly $10M on skills training as manufacturers brace for Trump tariffs

Geoff Knight

19 Aug 2026

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WATCH LIVE: Jason Arday was the tragic victim of his own BS

Western Standard News Services

19 Aug 2026

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An ode to Canada's 'most popular and trusted journalist': Mark Slapinski

Jackson Loy

15 Aug 2026

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Is AI coming for your job? These ten roles are most at risk

Leah Mushet

15 Aug 2026

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'Healthy' Ontario man euthanized by MAiD at funeral home after picking up drugs from pharmacy

Trans organization says its gender care guidelines are 'opinions' while Canada follows them as standards

BRAR: The biggest winner of the tariff deal? Premier Danielle Smith

WATCH: Ford faces pressure as Carney asks premiers to restock U.S. alcohol

Ontario judge ignores new bail cash deposit rule in human-trafficking bail case

EXCLUSIVE: Social media influencer says teacher reporting initiative is about accountability

News

'Healthy' Ontario man euthanized by MAiD at funeral home after picking up drugs from pharmacy

EXCLUSIVE: Social media influencer says teacher reporting initiative is about accountability

Trans organization says its gender care guidelines are 'opinions' while Canada follows them as standards

Wave of mortgage renewals set to wash over homeowners

Poilievre invites Iran’s exiled Crown prince to Canada for talks on Tehran regime

Ontario judge ignores new bail cash deposit rule in human-trafficking bail case

WATCH: Calandra optimistic on teacher deals as 35 new schools open

WATCH: Ford faces pressure as Carney asks premiers to restock U.S. alcohol

UCP Grande Prairie-Wapiti constituency president disqualified from nomination race

Hiker fined $1,500 after off-leash dog encounters grizzly bear in Banff

Former Fauci advisor guilty of conspiring to hide federal COVID-19 documents

Opinion

WATCH LIVE: Is Carney finally admitting defeat?

BRAR: The biggest winner of the tariff deal? Premier Danielle Smith

MORGAN: Will the radical left kill Pride events forever in Edmonton?

FILDEBRANDT: Federalists are cheating in Alberta's referendum, for the world to see

WATCH: Will Carney strike a deal before Trump’s tariff deadline?

BYFIELD: Independence if necessary, but not necessarily independence

WIECHNIK: Trump revives Keystone XL — Canada should build it and the West Coast pipeline

WATCH LIVE: Jason Arday was the tragic victim of his own BS

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WATCH LIVE: Is Carney finally admitting defeat?

WATCH: Will Carney strike a deal before Trump’s tariff deadline?

WATCH: Ontario spends nearly $10M on skills training as manufacturers brace for Trump tariffs

WATCH LIVE: Jason Arday was the tragic victim of his own BS

Business

'AN UGLY MESS': Weyburn residents dig for answers as Seven Stars Energy Project moves forward

UPDATED: Alberta regulator rejects $10-billion power plant for proposed AI data centre near Olds

Western Canada energy sector could need 69,400 hires by 2035 as retirements mount

Air Canada sells 25% Aeroplan stake in $2.5 billion deal

Green Party launches leadership race after years of turmoil and election losses

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An ode to Canada's 'most popular and trusted journalist': Mark Slapinski

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