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Soaring Fuel Costs Make Wildfire Fighting Even More Expensive
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Soaring Fuel Costs Make Wildfire Fighting Even More Expensive

Rising fuel prices are making wildfire suppression operations increasingly expensive, forcing fire agencies to make...

Michael Torres · May 4, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Poilievre Slams Carney's Year-Long Pipeline Delay as Alberta Pushes for Action
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Poilievre Slams Carney's Year-Long Pipeline Delay as Alberta Pushes for Action

Poilievre accuses PM Carney of wasting a year on Alberta pipeline decision, while Carney signals the project is now...

Chad Twair · May 4, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Geopolitical Tensions Push North American Gas Prices Higher as Political Support Wavers
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Geopolitical Tensions Push North American Gas Prices Higher as Political Support Wavers

Middle East tensions drive North American gas prices higher, pressuring household budgets and reshaping political...

Kyra Thompson · May 4, 2026 at 2:15 AM
Alberta Oil Pipeline Odds Improving, PM Carney Signals in Major Interview
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Alberta Oil Pipeline Odds Improving, PM Carney Signals in Major Interview

PM Carney signals new Alberta oil pipeline to Asian markets is 'more likely than not' after major interview, citing...

Sarah Mitchell · May 3, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Calgary Home Sales Slip as Buyers Gain Upper Hand in Shifting Market
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Calgary Home Sales Slip as Buyers Gain Upper Hand in Shifting Market

Calgary home sales dropped 5.7% in April as improved housing inventory shifts market power to buyers. Benchmark prices...

Chad Twair · May 3, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta's Electoral Map Overhaul: Why Red Deer Should Care About Boundary Changes
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Alberta's Electoral Map Overhaul: Why Red Deer Should Care About Boundary Changes

The UCP's consideration of abandoning independent electoral boundary redistricting threatens fair representation for...

Samantha Goldstein · May 3, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Calgary Flames Face Critical Crossroads: Learning From Detroit's Decade-Long Playoff Drought
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Calgary Flames Face Critical Crossroads: Learning From Detroit's Decade-Long Playoff Drought

Detroit's decade-long playoff drought offers a stark warning for Calgary's rebuild. The Flames must avoid the Red...

WestNet News Staff · May 3, 2026 at 2:15 AM
Father Charged with First-Degree Murder in Deaths of Two Young Calgary Children
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Father Charged with First-Degree Murder in Deaths of Two Young Calgary Children

A Calgary father has been charged with first-degree murder after his two young children were found dead in a vehicle...

WestNet News Staff · May 2, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Families of Tumbler Ridge Shooting Victims Face Legal Uphill Battle Against OpenAI
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Families of Tumbler Ridge Shooting Victims Face Legal Uphill Battle Against OpenAI

Families suing OpenAI over Tumbler Ridge shooting face steep legal hurdles proving the AI company had a duty to warn...

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Tumbler Ridge Families' OpenAI Lawsuit Faces Major Legal Hurdles — Here's Why
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Tumbler Ridge Families' OpenAI Lawsuit Faces Major Legal Hurdles — Here's Why

Families suing OpenAI over the Tumbler Ridge shooting face significant legal hurdles. Experts say establishing the AI...

Sarah Mitchell · May 2, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Calgary Councillor Dan McLean Throws Hat in Ring for Calgary-Shaw Provincial Seat
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Calgary Councillor Dan McLean Throws Hat in Ring for Calgary-Shaw Provincial Seat

Calgary Councillor Dan McLean seeks UCP nomination for provincial seat as Rebecca Schulz's resignation triggers...

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Major Canadian Lender Pushes $4.3B Into Rental Housing as Affordability Crisis Deepens
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Major Canadian Lender Pushes $4.3B Into Rental Housing as Affordability Crisis Deepens

EQB channels $4.3B into rental housing through federal affordability programs as lender bets big on multi-unit...

Jennifer Blackwood · May 1, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Major Leadership Shake-Up at Calgary City Hall as Two Senior Officials Exit
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Major Leadership Shake-Up at Calgary City Hall as Two Senior Officials Exit

Calgary's Chief Administrative Officer David Duckworth and Chief Operating Officer Stuart Dalgleish are departing City...

Michael Torres · May 1, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Calgary Airport's Major Transformation Underway: $100M+ Domestic Terminal Upgrade Promises 'Centre of Excellence'
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Calgary Airport's Major Transformation Underway: $100M+ Domestic Terminal Upgrade Promises 'Centre of Excellence'

Calgary Airport Authority launching massive $100M+ domestic terminal transformation featuring new security screening...

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Jury Selection Underway in High-Profile Murder Trial of Two Men Accused in Fortis Worker's Death
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Jury Selection Underway in High-Profile Murder Trial of Two Men Accused in Fortis Worker's Death

Jury selection begins in Calgary for two men accused of killing Fortis worker Colin Hough in a fatal August 2024...

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