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New Alberta Auto Insurance Model Could Save Drivers $259 Annually
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New Alberta Auto Insurance Model Could Save Drivers $259 Annually

New actuarial report shows Alberta's care-first auto insurance model could save drivers $259 annually when it launches...

WestNet News Staff · March 28, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Edmonton Oilers Sign Czech Defenceman Tomáš Cibulka to Entry-Level Deal
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Edmonton Oilers Sign Czech Defenceman Tomáš Cibulka to Entry-Level Deal

The Edmonton Oilers have signed Czech defenceman Tomáš Cibulka to a two-year entry-level contract beginning in...

WestNet News Staff · March 28, 2026 at 2:17 AM
UCP Constitutional Affairs Lead Backs Alberta Separatist Petition Drive
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UCP Constitutional Affairs Lead Backs Alberta Separatist Petition Drive

UCP parliamentary secretary Jason Stephan publicly encourages Albertans to sign separatist petition, arguing it's about...

Michael Torres · March 28, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Tiger Woods Arrested for Impaired Driving After Florida Rollover Crash
Canada

Tiger Woods Arrested for Impaired Driving After Florida Rollover Crash

Tiger Woods was arrested for impaired driving after a rollover crash near his Florida home, though he passed a...

WestNet News Staff · March 28, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta Drivers Could Save Up to $366 Annually Under New Auto Insurance System
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Alberta Drivers Could Save Up to $366 Annually Under New Auto Insurance System

Alberta drivers could save up to $366 annually on auto insurance under the province's new system starting in 2027,...

Kyra Thompson · March 28, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Calgary man connected to Olympic snowboarder drug case awaits May bail hearing
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Calgary man connected to Olympic snowboarder drug case awaits May bail hearing

Calgary man Allistair Chapman, charged in connection with Ryan Wedding's alleged drug trafficking ring, will have his...

Kyra Thompson · March 28, 2026 at 2:15 AM
WestJet Flight Attendant Warned Transport Canada About Seat Safety Weeks Before Viral Video
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WestJet Flight Attendant Warned Transport Canada About Seat Safety Weeks Before Viral Video

WestJet flight attendant filed safety report weeks before viral video showed passenger trapped in cramped reconfigured...

WestNet News Staff · March 27, 2026 at 6:16 PM
Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission Chair Blasts UCP Appointees Over Rural-Urban Riding Maps
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Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission Chair Blasts UCP Appointees Over Rural-Urban Riding Maps

Alberta's electoral boundaries commission chair joined with NDP appointees to blast UCP commissioners over proposed...

WestNet News Staff · March 27, 2026 at 6:16 PM
Edmonton's 2025 Mayoral Race Reveals Stark Spending Disparities Among Candidates
Alberta

Edmonton's 2025 Mayoral Race Reveals Stark Spending Disparities Among Candidates

Edmonton's 2025 mayoral race shows the highest-spending candidate at $812,472 finished second, proving money doesn't...

WestNet News Staff · March 27, 2026 at 6:15 PM
New Report Claims Alberta's Bill 11 Breaches Federal Healthcare Standards
Alberta

New Report Claims Alberta's Bill 11 Breaches Federal Healthcare Standards

An independent policy analysis suggests Alberta's Bill 11 may violate Canada Health Act principles, potentially risking...

Michael Torres · March 27, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Manitoba Health Officials Warn Parents of Measles Risks During Spring Break Travel
Health

Manitoba Health Officials Warn Parents of Measles Risks During Spring Break Travel

Manitoba health officials warn parents of increased measles risk during spring break travel as global cases surge 400...

David Chen · March 27, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Texas Judge Dismisses X Corp's Antitrust Lawsuit Against Major Advertisers
USA

Texas Judge Dismisses X Corp's Antitrust Lawsuit Against Major Advertisers

A Texas federal judge dismissed X Corp's $2 billion antitrust lawsuit against major advertisers, ruling the platform...

Sarah Mitchell · March 27, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Undercover FBI Operation Foils Firebombing Plot Against Palestinian Activist in New York
USA

Undercover FBI Operation Foils Firebombing Plot Against Palestinian Activist in New York

FBI agents arrested three suspects who allegedly planned to firebomb a Palestinian-American activist's Brooklyn home....

David Chen · March 27, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Toronto Startup Padder Raises $25M to Help Non-Traditional Renters Secure Housing
Technology

Toronto Startup Padder Raises $25M to Help Non-Traditional Renters Secure Housing

Toronto-based Padder has raised $25 million to expand its platform helping gig workers, newcomers, and other...

David Chen · March 27, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Canadian Markets Buck US Trend as Oil Prices Surge on Middle East War Fears
USA

Canadian Markets Buck US Trend as Oil Prices Surge on Middle East War Fears

The TSX Composite gained 1.2% while US markets fell sharply as oil prices surged 4.7% on Middle East tensions. Canadian...

Jennifer Blackwood · March 27, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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