What a ride. The Oilers were supposed to be Canada’s Team of Destiny. But in the end it wasn’t destined to be, after Alberta’s dream team came up short in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup final, falling 2-1 in a nail biter.It was the stuff of dreams. But not even Connor McDavid could overcome 84 years of history by becoming their first team since the 1942 Toronto Maple Leafs to overcome a 3-0 series deficit and claim the Cup.McDavid won the Conn Smythe trophy as the series MVP but it wasn’t the one he obviously wanted. That will have to wait until next year.But there was no words to sum up the loss...This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.
What a ride. The Oilers were supposed to be Canada’s Team of Destiny. But in the end it wasn’t destined to be, after Alberta’s dream team came up short in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup final, falling 2-1 in a nail biter.It was the stuff of dreams. But not even Connor McDavid could overcome 84 years of history by becoming their first team since the 1942 Toronto Maple Leafs to overcome a 3-0 series deficit and claim the Cup.McDavid won the Conn Smythe trophy as the series MVP but it wasn’t the one he obviously wanted. That will have to wait until next year.But there was no words to sum up the loss...This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.