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Camera Surveillance on Alberta Independence Signs Raises Privacy Questions in Calgary
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Camera Surveillance on Alberta Independence Signs Raises Privacy Questions in Calgary

Calgary-based independence campaign groups deploy security cameras to protect referendum signs from vandalism, but the...

WestNet News Staff · September 5, 2026 at 2:16 AM
OpenAI Faces 30 New Lawsuits Over Tumbler Ridge Shooting—Teachers and Students Demand Accountability
Alberta

OpenAI Faces 30 New Lawsuits Over Tumbler Ridge Shooting—Teachers and Students Demand Accountability

30 new lawsuits filed against OpenAI over the Tumbler Ridge school shooting. Survivors and teachers claim the AI...

WestNet News Staff · September 4, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta Referendum Mail-In Ballots Going Missing: What Voters Need to Know
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Alberta Referendum Mail-In Ballots Going Missing: What Voters Need to Know

Edmonton couple reports missing referendum ballot pages as Elections Alberta confirms mail-in voting issues affecting...

Samantha Goldstein · September 4, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta Referendum Mail-In Ballot Demand Explodes: Elections Officials Move Up Deadline
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Alberta Referendum Mail-In Ballot Demand Explodes: Elections Officials Move Up Deadline

Elections Alberta accelerates mail-ballot deadline to Sept. 25 as 290,000 Albertans request to vote early for the Oct....

WestNet News Staff · September 4, 2026 at 2:16 AM
30 New Lawsuits Filed Against OpenAI Over Tumbler Ridge Shooting
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30 New Lawsuits Filed Against OpenAI Over Tumbler Ridge Shooting

30 new lawsuits filed against OpenAI claim the AI company ignored safety team warnings about the Tumbler Ridge...

Chad Twair · September 4, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta's Oil Future at Crossroads: Federal Deal May Signal End of Private Pipeline Investment
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Alberta's Oil Future at Crossroads: Federal Deal May Signal End of Private Pipeline Investment

Premier Smith's Ottawa deal for pipeline infrastructure shows limited private-sector backing, raising questions about...

Samantha Goldstein · September 3, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Calgary Facing Massive Property Tax Spike: 20% Increase Looms if Council Funds All 2027 Budget Requests
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Calgary Facing Massive Property Tax Spike: 20% Increase Looms if Council Funds All 2027 Budget Requests

Calgary could face a 20.2% property tax increase in 2027 if council approves all department funding requests,...

WestNet News Staff · September 3, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta Won't Abandon Canada for U.S., Smith Declares as 51st State Talk Fizzles
Alberta

Alberta Won't Abandon Canada for U.S., Smith Declares as 51st State Talk Fizzles

Premier Danielle Smith firmly rejects U.S. statehood speculation, saying Albertans won't swap federal oversight for...

Samantha Goldstein · September 3, 2026 at 2:16 AM
As Alberta Weighs Independence, Experts Warn of U.S. Pressure and Retirement Risks
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As Alberta Weighs Independence, Experts Warn of U.S. Pressure and Retirement Risks

As Alberta's Oct. 19 referendum approaches, residents debate whether independence would leave the province vulnerable...

WestNet News Staff · September 3, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta's Oil Belongs to Alberta: Federal Export Tax Plan Faces Constitutional Roadblock
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Alberta's Oil Belongs to Alberta: Federal Export Tax Plan Faces Constitutional Roadblock

Federal export tax on Alberta oil faces constitutional block. Courts have ruled since 1981 that Ottawa cannot tax...

WestNet News Staff · September 2, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Alberta Oil Sector Faces New Competition as U.S. Pursues Venezuelan Deal, Smith Doubles Down on Pipeline
Alberta

Alberta Oil Sector Faces New Competition as U.S. Pursues Venezuelan Deal, Smith Doubles Down on Pipeline

Alberta Premier Smith says U.S.-Venezuela oil deal poses no immediate threat, but industry experts warn the province...

Jennifer Blackwood · September 2, 2026 at 2:16 AM
B.C. Housing Market Hit Hard as Immigration Changes Reshape Demand
Canada

B.C. Housing Market Hit Hard as Immigration Changes Reshape Demand

B.C.'s housing market is cooling as immigration policy changes reduce temporary residents and international students,...

David Chen · September 2, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta Oil Sector Has Clear Edge Over Venezuela, Smith Says — and There's More Growth Ahead
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Alberta Oil Sector Has Clear Edge Over Venezuela, Smith Says — and There's More Growth Ahead

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the province's oil sector faces no real threat from a U.S.-Venezuela oil deal,...

WestNet News Staff · September 2, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Calgary Investment Scheme Nets $164 Million from 1,000 Victims, RCMP Charges Local Man
Local

Calgary Investment Scheme Nets $164 Million from 1,000 Victims, RCMP Charges Local Man

Calgary man charged with defrauding 1,000+ investors of $164 million in multi-year Ponzi scheme. RCMP alleges Thompson...

Kyra Thompson · September 1, 2026 at 10:16 AM
North Carolina Teen Indicted in San Diego Mosque Attack for Livestreaming Shooting
USA

North Carolina Teen Indicted in San Diego Mosque Attack for Livestreaming Shooting

North Carolina teen charged with murder for livestreaming San Diego mosque shooting that killed three people in May.

David Chen · September 1, 2026 at 2:16 AM
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