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Calgary Flames History: Seattle Thunderbirds Players Who Made the Jump to the NHL
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Calgary Flames History: Seattle Thunderbirds Players Who Made the Jump to the NHL

Ahead of Saturday's Flames-Kraken matchup, a look at the WHL pipeline between Calgary and Seattle, from Oleg Saprykin...

Jennifer Blackwood · April 10, 2026 at 10:34 PM
Alberta nurses demand weapons screening at hospitals after Royal Alexandra ER stabbing
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Alberta nurses demand weapons screening at hospitals after Royal Alexandra ER stabbing

Alberta nurses demand weapons screening at hospitals after Royal Alexandra ER stabbing left man with life-threatening...

Chad Twair · April 10, 2026 at 10:34 PM
Calgary Police Officer Cleared in 2023 Shooting of Man With Sledgehammer
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Calgary Police Officer Cleared in 2023 Shooting of Man With Sledgehammer

ASIRT clears Calgary officer in 2023 shooting of man with sledgehammer despite finding grounds to believe an offence...

WestNet News Staff · April 10, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Oilers, Senators Push for Playoff Spots as Three Canadian Teams Miss Out
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Oilers, Senators Push for Playoff Spots as Three Canadian Teams Miss Out

Edmonton Oilers nearly clinch Pacific Division while Ottawa Senators surge. Calgary, Vancouver and Toronto miss...

WestNet News Staff · April 10, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Anaheim Ducks Lock Down GM Pat Verbeek With Multi-Year Extension
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Anaheim Ducks Lock Down GM Pat Verbeek With Multi-Year Extension

The Anaheim Ducks have extended GM Pat Verbeek's contract and promoted Mike Stapleton to Senior VP and Associate GM as...

WestNet News Staff · April 10, 2026 at 10:33 PM
AISH Application Process Creates 'Bureaucratic Nightmare' for Vulnerable Albertans, Advocates Say
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AISH Application Process Creates 'Bureaucratic Nightmare' for Vulnerable Albertans, Advocates Say

Alberta's AISH application process is creating significant hardship for disabled applicants, with confusing...

Kyra Thompson · April 10, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Flames in the Basement Race: Where Calgary Sits With Two Weeks Left in the NHL Season
Sports

Flames in the Basement Race: Where Calgary Sits With Two Weeks Left in the NHL Season

With two weeks left and playoffs out of reach, the Calgary Flames are deep in the NHL basement race — but a brutal...

WestNet News Staff · April 3, 2026 at 2:18 PM
Hitmen Sweep Wheat Kings, Advance to WHL Second Round
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Hitmen Sweep Wheat Kings, Advance to WHL Second Round

The Calgary Hitmen swept the Brandon Wheat Kings in four straight, with Ethan Moore scoring the winner in every game of...

Sarah Mitchell · April 3, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Max Jones Making a Compelling Case for Oilers' Fourth-Line Playoff Role
Sports

Max Jones Making a Compelling Case for Oilers' Fourth-Line Playoff Role

The Edmonton Oilers are on a five-game winning streak and Max Jones is quietly locking down a fourth-line playoff spot.

Kyra Thompson · April 3, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Canmore Moves Forward with Livability Tax After Province Carves Out Exemption for Alberta Property Owners
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Canmore Moves Forward with Livability Tax After Province Carves Out Exemption for Alberta Property Owners

Canmore is moving ahead with its livability tax after Alberta's Bill 28 proposed exemptions for Alberta property owners...

WestNet News Staff · April 3, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Sizing Up the Oilers' Potential First-Round Playoff Opponents
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Sizing Up the Oilers' Potential First-Round Playoff Opponents

The Oilers are playoff-bound for a sixth straight year. Here's a breakdown of who Edmonton could face in round one and...

WestNet News Staff · April 3, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Edmonton Oilers Sign Western Michigan Forward Owen Michaels to Entry-Level Deal
Sports

Edmonton Oilers Sign Western Michigan Forward Owen Michaels to Entry-Level Deal

The Edmonton Oilers have signed Western Michigan University forward Owen Michaels to a one-year entry-level contract.

Jennifer Blackwood · April 3, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Henrique Ends 51-Game Drought, Jarry Stands Tall as Oilers Climb to Top of Pacific
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Henrique Ends 51-Game Drought, Jarry Stands Tall as Oilers Climb to Top of Pacific

The Edmonton Oilers have won five straight and are now tied for first in the Pacific Division, with Adam Henrique...

WestNet News Staff · April 3, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Fake Rescues, Forged Documents: Nepal Busts Alleged $20M Everest Insurance Fraud Ring
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Fake Rescues, Forged Documents: Nepal Busts Alleged $20M Everest Insurance Fraud Ring

Nepal has arrested 10 people in a $20M Everest insurance fraud ring that allegedly staged fake rescues and forged...

WestNet News Staff · April 3, 2026 at 10:19 AM
How Your Credit Card, Car Loan and Mortgage Each Affect Your Credit Score Differently
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How Your Credit Card, Car Loan and Mortgage Each Affect Your Credit Score Differently

Experts say your credit card habits may impact your score more than your mortgage. Here's what Canadians need to know...

Jennifer Blackwood · April 3, 2026 at 10:18 AM
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