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MACLEOD: The twelve-step program to keep Alberta in Canada
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (576+ words) Western Standard...
Independent businesses advocated for temporary foreign workers months before Smith called Alberta's immigration referendum
19+ hour, 57+ min ago (360+ words) Western Standard EDMONTON " A group representing 10, 000 Alberta businesses defended temporary foreign workers to the UCP nearly six months before Premier Danielle Smith called a referendum seeking more provincial control over immigration, according to a report obtained by the Western Standard…...
STEPHAN: Does the MOU mean Alberta should now be quiet and be a good colony?
20+ hour, 36+ min ago (582+ words) Western Standard Jason Stephan was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Red Deer-South on April 16, 2019, and re-elected on May 29, 2023. If the truth is disliked or disbelieved, does it make it untrue? Freedom…...
Increasing brain power: Alberta schools to get added spending for publicly funded lunch programs
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (320+ words) Western Standard EDMONTON" More than 58, 000 Alberta students will get a little extra fuel for their brains during the 2026/27 school year, as the Government of Alberta plans to announce a confirmed $17. 6 million in federal funding for the Alberta School Nutrition Program…...
Report: Carbon policies put Alberta's energy sector at major disadvantage to Texas and New Mexico
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (588+ words) Western Standard...
Alaska senator jokes about Alberta joining U. S. in interview
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (308+ words) Western Standard Dan Sullivan of Alaska joked about Alberta joining the United States during an interview with conservative American commentator Benny Johnson, saying he would "love another state" while leaving the question of Alberta's future to Albertans. The comments came…...
AFL agrees civil disobedience may be needed to fight against Smith and Alberta's independence referendum
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (477+ words) Western Standard...
Calgary police release photos of extortion suspects as Indian crime spree reaches 49 cases
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (71+ words) Western Standard Jeff Bell of the Calgary Police Service Criminal Operations and Intelligence Division."We will not stop until everyone involved in these crimes has been identified and held accountable."Bell credited community cooperation with helping investigators make progress."Our…...
'PROJECT IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST': Corey Hogan says Ottawa awaits Alberta's pipeline proposal
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (514+ words) Western Standard...
Released on bail twice to attack Alberta children again
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (385+ words) BREAKING: Released on bail twice to attack Alberta children again Western Standard Grande Prairie police are looking for other potential victims of Joseph Kidd, who has been previously charged with multiple sexual assault offences and released twice on bail On…...