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Calgary Healthcare System Faces Growing Pressures as Emergency Department Usage Surges
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Calgary Healthcare System Faces Growing Pressures as Emergency Department Usage Surges

Calgary's emergency departments face mounting pressure from increased patient volumes, while healthcare officials...

Michael Torres · March 29, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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A massive theft of 500,000 Kit Kat bars has highlighted security vulnerabilities in Canada's food distribution...

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Oil Price Surge Could Slash Alberta's Budget Deficit by Half
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Oil Price Surge Could Slash Alberta's Budget Deficit by Half

Alberta's $4.1-billion deficit could be cut in half thanks to oil prices surging to US$90 per barrel following Middle...

Sarah Mitchell · March 29, 2026 at 10:19 AM
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Indigenous Woman's Hospital Death Sparks Systemic Healthcare Questions as Inquest Begins

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Sarah Mitchell · March 29, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Rural B.C. communities face wildfire smoke dangers with limited air quality monitoring
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Rural B.C. communities face wildfire smoke dangers with limited air quality monitoring

Rural B.C. communities lack adequate air quality monitoring, leaving residents vulnerable to dangerous wildfire smoke...

Samantha Goldstein · March 29, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Alberta Legislature Committee Recommends Internal Candidate for Auditor General Post
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Alberta Legislature Committee Recommends Internal Candidate for Auditor General Post

Alberta's legislature committee recommends Phillip Peters, an internal candidate, for auditor general after a rapid...

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Oilers Edge Golden Knights in Overtime Thriller, Claim Second in Pacific Division
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Oilers Edge Golden Knights in Overtime Thriller, Claim Second in Pacific Division

Edmonton defeats Vegas 4-3 in overtime to claim second place in Pacific Division, while Golden Knights continue their...

WestNet News Staff · March 29, 2026 at 10:17 AM
Flames Goalie Devin Cooley Opens Up About His Unconventional Path to NHL Success
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Flames Goalie Devin Cooley Opens Up About His Unconventional Path to NHL Success

Calgary Flames goaltender Devin Cooley shares insights on his unique path to NHL success and the mindset that helped...

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Alberta legislature committee fast-tracks recommendation for new auditor general
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Alberta legislature committee fast-tracks recommendation for new auditor general

Alberta's legislature committee quickly recommended Phillip Peters as the next auditor general, raising questions about...

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University of Alberta Removes EDI Language from Hiring Policy, Adopts 'Access, Community and Belonging'
Alberta

University of Alberta Removes EDI Language from Hiring Policy, Adopts 'Access, Community and Belonging'

The University of Alberta's board removes EDI language from hiring policy, replacing it with 'access, community and...

Samantha Goldstein · March 29, 2026 at 10:16 AM
Calgary Flames capitalize on home stretch before facing tougher road ahead
Sports

Calgary Flames capitalize on home stretch before facing tougher road ahead

Blake Coleman praises team chemistry during Calgary Flames' successful homestand, but tougher games lie ahead for the...

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McDavid's Hat Trick Performance Lifts Oilers Past Ducks 4-2 in Divisional Showdown
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McDavid's Hat Trick Performance Lifts Oilers Past Ducks 4-2 in Divisional Showdown

Connor McDavid's three-point performance helped Edmonton defeat Anaheim 4-2, reclaiming the NHL scoring lead while...

Michael Torres · March 29, 2026 at 10:16 AM
Flames Dominate Canucks 7-3 to Close Out Successful Homestand
Sports

Flames Dominate Canucks 7-3 to Close Out Successful Homestand

Calgary Flames dominated Vancouver 7-3 at home, with Matt Coronato scoring as power play expired in commanding victory.

Kyra Thompson · March 29, 2026 at 10:16 AM
Alberta Government Raises Taxes on Residents Amid Record $100B Provincial Debt
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Alberta Government Raises Taxes on Residents Amid Record $100B Provincial Debt

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Quebec Quantum Startup Launches Space Mission to Replace GPS Technology

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