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MARRIOTT: Alberta’s independence referendum isn't fringe anymore — and the media knows it
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (100+ words) This past week, the number of negative references to the “separation” referendum exploded, but many of them simply repeated each other’s talking points. At my deadline, the number of negative articles in print media is over 20, with not one positive…...
Frontier Centre conference to push northern infrastructure as Canadian nation-building project
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (371+ words) westernstandard.news Canada should expand transportation, energy and communications infrastructure across the North to strengthen Arctic sovereignty and unlock natural resources, according to the Frontier Centre for Public Policy.The Winnipeg-based think tank will bring together government, indigenous, industry, national…...
WATCH: Ford backs Carney’s walk-away, vows tariff for tariff
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (306+ words) Western Standard TORONTO â Premier Doug Ford told the Toronto Regional Board of Trade on Thursday that Prime Minister Mark Carney was right to walk away from a U.S trade deal, calling the terms âan absolutely terrible deal…...
Alberta First Nation invokes 'Treaty rights' to provide gender-affirming care for all Albertans
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (672+ words) Western Standard...
MEJIA / HILL: Eby government must repeal DRIPA to end BC's property rights crisis
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (662+ words) Western Standard...
WATCH: Is Poilievre pushing Alberta conservatives too far?
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (100+ words) Western Standard WATCH: Is Poilievre pushing Alberta conservatives too far? Derek Fildebrandt, Cory Morgan, Nigel Hannaford and Dave Naylor discuss Pierre Poilievre’s push against Alberta independence, the Oct. 19 referendum and the risk of alienating Western conservatives. They also examine Mark…...
Federal finance minister says Alberta plays a central role in Canada's economic growth
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (383+ words) Western Standard EDMONTON â Canada's finance minister François-Philippe Champagne emphasized Alberta's role in Canada's economy on Wednesday, saying the world is changing and Alberta's energy can lead that change "Alberta is front and center in the growth of our nation,…...
Independence advocate pitches October's referendum as a chance for Alberta to gain leverage over Ottawa
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (517+ words) Western Standard...
Carney urges Canadians to vacation at home after taking summer holiday in Italy
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (588+ words) Western Standard...
Findlay calls nine walkouts 'growing pains,' names a 28-MLA shadow cabinet
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (658+ words) Western Standard...