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Flames GM Conroy Banking on Draft Surplus as 2026 Prospect Class Takes Shape
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Flames GM Conroy Banking on Draft Surplus as 2026 Prospect Class Takes Shape

Calgary Flames GM Craig Conroy has stockpiled 33 draft picks since 2023, including three extra first-rounders,...

Kyra Thompson · August 6, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Alberta Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Fatal Yellowhead County Shooting and High-Speed Police Chase
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Alberta Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Fatal Yellowhead County Shooting and High-Speed Police Chase

Alberta man Levi Williamson sentenced to 10 years for fatal Yellowhead County shooting. Pursuit reached 180 km/h after...

WestNet News Staff · August 6, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Canada Braces for 50% U.S. Tariffs as Carney Signals 'We'll See' on Trade Relief
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Canada Braces for 50% U.S. Tariffs as Carney Signals 'We'll See' on Trade Relief

Canada's PM Carney confirms urgent U.S. trade negotiations underway as 50% tariffs loom in two weeks. Autos, steel, and...

David Chen · August 6, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Red Deer School Trustee Acclaimed as NDP Candidate for Provincial Race
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Red Deer School Trustee Acclaimed as NDP Candidate for Provincial Race

Red Deer school trustee Angela Sommers officially nominated as NDP candidate for Red Deer-North provincial riding ahead...

Samantha Goldstein · August 6, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Tragedy at Enderby River: Calgary Family Loses Child in Drowning Incident
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Tragedy at Enderby River: Calgary Family Loses Child in Drowning Incident

A Calgary family's riverside outing ended in tragedy when a nine-year-old child drowned in the Shuswap River in Enderby...

WestNet News Staff · August 5, 2026 at 10:16 AM
Alberta Political Battleground Intensifies: Smith's UCP Leads Nenshi's NDP by Double Digits with 14 Months Until Election
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Alberta Political Battleground Intensifies: Smith's UCP Leads Nenshi's NDP by Double Digits with 14 Months Until Election

Alberta's UCP holds double-digit polling lead over NDP with 14 months until election. Questions emerge about opposition...

Samantha Goldstein · August 5, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Alberta Ministry Charged Over Death of 24-Year-Old Wildland Firefighter in Jasper
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Alberta Ministry Charged Over Death of 24-Year-Old Wildland Firefighter in Jasper

Alberta Ministry of Forestry and Parks faces six workplace safety charges following the 2024 death of Calgary wildland...

WestNet News Staff · August 5, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta Government Faces Safety Charges Over Jasper Wildfire Firefighter's Death
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Alberta Government Faces Safety Charges Over Jasper Wildfire Firefighter's Death

Alberta faces six safety charges over the 2024 death of wildland firefighter Morgan Kitchen, 24, killed by a falling...

Sarah Mitchell · August 5, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Stoney Trail Horror: Wrong-Way Driver Kills Four in Fiery Multi-Vehicle Crash
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Stoney Trail Horror: Wrong-Way Driver Kills Four in Fiery Multi-Vehicle Crash

Four killed, four injured in wrong-way crash on Calgary's Stoney Trail Sunday night. Mercedes-Benz travelling opposite...

David Chen · August 4, 2026 at 2:17 AM
WestJet Strike Ends: Flight Attendants Secure Tentative Deal After Widespread Cancellations
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WestJet Strike Ends: Flight Attendants Secure Tentative Deal After Widespread Cancellations

WestJet and CUPE end strike with tentative deal after hundreds of flight cancellations. Agreement expands compensation...

WestNet News Staff · August 4, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Tragedy on Stoney Trail: Four Dead After Wrong-Way Collision in Calgary
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Tragedy on Stoney Trail: Four Dead After Wrong-Way Collision in Calgary

Four people dead, four injured after wrong-way vehicle collision on Calgary's Stoney Trail near 90th Avenue S.W. Police...

WestNet News Staff · August 4, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Four Dead in Horrific Wrong-Way Crash on Stoney Trail; Child Among Victims
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Four Dead in Horrific Wrong-Way Crash on Stoney Trail; Child Among Victims

Four people, including a child, are dead after a wrong-way vehicle crash on Stoney Trail Sunday night. Several others...

WestNet News Staff · August 4, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta's Duelling Flags: Symbol of Growing Separatism Debate Divides Neighbours
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Alberta's Duelling Flags: Symbol of Growing Separatism Debate Divides Neighbours

Alberta flags and Canadian flags are becoming symbols of separatism debate as province prepares for October referendum...

WestNet News Staff · August 3, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Tragedy at Popular De Winton Campground: Mexican Visitor Dies After Cliff Jump
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Tragedy at Popular De Winton Campground: Mexican Visitor Dies After Cliff Jump

A 35-year-old visitor from Mexico died after jumping from a cliff at a De Winton campground. RCMP warns of hidden...

Samantha Goldstein · August 3, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Man Arrested After Shooting Two People at Victoria Park CTrain Station
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Man Arrested After Shooting Two People at Victoria Park CTrain Station

Calgary police arrested a suspect after a shooting at Victoria Park CTrain station left two people injured Saturday...

Samantha Goldstein · August 3, 2026 at 2:17 AM
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