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Calgary Rents Drop as National Market Finally Catches a Break
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Calgary Rents Drop as National Market Finally Catches a Break

Calgary rents fall to $1,600 for one-bedrooms as Canada's rental market shows signs of stabilization after years of...

Michael Torres · October 1, 2026 at 10:16 AM
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Campaign Sign Chaos: Alberta Municipalities Left Scrambling as Referendum Rules Remain Murky

Alberta municipalities say unclear campaign sign rules are creating enforcement chaos ahead of October's referendum,...

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Edmonton Making Real Progress on Truth and Reconciliation
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Edmonton Making Real Progress on Truth and Reconciliation

Edmonton implements 28 commitments from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's calls to action, creating sacred...

WestNet News Staff · October 1, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Flames Face Tough Reality After Tumultuous 2025-26 Season
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Flames Face Tough Reality After Tumultuous 2025-26 Season

Calgary Flames sink to third-worst in NHL with 77 points, signal rebuilding ahead through reclamation project signings...

Samantha Goldstein · September 30, 2026 at 10:16 PM
Doug Ford Makes Passionate Case for Canadian Unity at Calgary Energy Summit
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Doug Ford Makes Passionate Case for Canadian Unity at Calgary Energy Summit

Ontario Premier Doug Ford urges Albertans to vote 'no' on separation, telling a Calgary energy summit audience that...

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Edmonton Condo Owners Fight Back Against Investment Firm 'Takeovers'
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Edmonton Condo Owners Fight Back Against Investment Firm 'Takeovers'

Investment firms are buying multiple condo units in Edmonton buildings to gain control and convert them to rentals,...

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Edmonton Condo Owners Fight Back Against Investment Firm 'Takeovers'
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Edmonton Condo Owners Fight Back Against Investment Firm 'Takeovers'

Investment firms are buying multiple condo units to seize control of Edmonton buildings and convert them to rentals....

Kyra Thompson · September 30, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta's High-Speed Rail Dream Takes Major Step Forward
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Alberta's High-Speed Rail Dream Takes Major Step Forward

Alberta launches bid process for high-speed rail connecting Calgary, Red Deer, and Edmonton—with federal support and...

WestNet News Staff · September 29, 2026 at 10:16 AM
B.C. NDP Promises Tax on Empty Condos to Tackle Housing Crisis
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B.C. NDP Promises Tax on Empty Condos to Tackle Housing Crisis

B.C. NDP Leader David Eby promises new tax on empty condos and increased speculation fees to unlock housing....

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Alberta's High-Speed Rail Dream Takes Shape: Edmonton-Calgary Connection One Step Closer
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Alberta's High-Speed Rail Dream Takes Shape: Edmonton-Calgary Connection One Step Closer

Alberta launches formal call for high-speed rail proposals connecting Edmonton, Red Deer, and Calgary. Premier Smith...

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Alberta's Game-Changing High-Speed Rail Project Gets Real: Edmonton to Calgary Connection in the Works
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Alberta's Game-Changing High-Speed Rail Project Gets Real: Edmonton to Calgary Connection in the Works

Alberta launches formal push for high-speed rail connecting Edmonton, Calgary, and Red Deer this fall. Ottawa pledges...

Chad Twair · September 29, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Smith and Ford Team Up in Calgary to Plot Canada's Energy Future
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Smith and Ford Team Up in Calgary to Plot Canada's Energy Future

Smith and Ford meet in Calgary to discuss energy exports, Asian market access, and Canada's tariff dispute with the US.

WestNet News Staff · September 28, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Murder Charge Laid in 2023 Northern Alberta Shooting After Three-Year Investigation
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Murder Charge Laid in 2023 Northern Alberta Shooting After Three-Year Investigation

A 21-year-old man from Beaver Lake First Nation has been charged with first-degree murder in a July 2023 fatal shooting...

WestNet News Staff · September 28, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Oilers Make Roster Moves: Carfagna Loaned to Condors as Tomkins Hits Waivers
Sports

Oilers Make Roster Moves: Carfagna Loaned to Condors as Tomkins Hits Waivers

Oilers loan Carfagna to Bakersfield Condors, place Tomkins on waivers in roster moves.

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Man Charged with First-Degree Murder in 2023 North Alberta Shooting
Alberta

Man Charged with First-Degree Murder in 2023 North Alberta Shooting

Alberta RCMP charges 21-year-old with first-degree murder in 2023 shooting death on Child Lake First Nations. Arrest...

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