Breaking News Alerts — Get notified when stories break
Install WestNet News
Get instant access from your home screen
Sunday, August 30, 2026 Facebook YouTube RSS Tips Sign In
Latest St. Albert Teen Seriously Injured in E-Bike Crash as Alberta Hospitals See Surge in E-Mobility Accidents Alberta's Fall Referendum Faces a Separation Paradox: Separatists Need Canada to Run the Vote Edmonton's Henwood Treatment Centre Will Reopen After Flood Damage, but Albertans Face Years-Long Wait Nenshi warns voter apathy could swing Alberta separation referendum in separatists' favour FAA Moves to Fire Air Traffic Controllers After Deadly Air Canada Crash at LaGuardia
WestNet News - Action News WestNet-HD Action News
  • Home
  • Local
  • Alberta
  • Canada
  • USA
  • Technology
  • Business
  • Community
  • Join Us
  • Advertise
Alberta Hospitals in Crisis: Man Dies After Six-Hour ER Wait in Edmonton
Canada

Alberta Hospitals in Crisis: Man Dies After Six-Hour ER Wait in Edmonton

Another death in an Alberta emergency department after a six-hour wait highlights a healthcare crisis. Physicians warn...

Sarah Mitchell · May 17, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Vegas Golden Knights Face Steep Penalties for Dodging Media After Playoff Victory
Local

Vegas Golden Knights Face Steep Penalties for Dodging Media After Playoff Victory

Vegas Golden Knights lose second-round draft pick and coach John Tortorella fined $100K for refusing media access after...

Sarah Mitchell · May 17, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Why Calgary's Mental Health Crisis Demands Investment Now—Not Just Police Response
Local

Why Calgary's Mental Health Crisis Demands Investment Now—Not Just Police Response

Calgary's mental health crisis demands community-based investment, not just emergency response. Here's why prevention...

WestNet News Staff · May 17, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Major Shift: Enbridge Signals Green Light for New Canadian Oil Pipeline to B.C. Coast
Business

Major Shift: Enbridge Signals Green Light for New Canadian Oil Pipeline to B.C. Coast

Enbridge signals strong interest in backing a major new oil pipeline to B.C. following federal-Alberta carbon...

David Chen · May 17, 2026 at 2:15 AM
Four Arrested in Brazen Cross-Border Kidnapping Linked to Calgary Extortion Wave
Local

Four Arrested in Brazen Cross-Border Kidnapping Linked to Calgary Extortion Wave

Calgary police arrest four men in brazen kidnapping linked to South Asian extortion crisis. Fifth suspect still at...

WestNet News Staff · May 16, 2026 at 10:16 AM
Geopolitical Tensions Push Canadian Inflation Higher, Threatening Mortgage Relief
Business

Geopolitical Tensions Push Canadian Inflation Higher, Threatening Mortgage Relief

Energy crisis pushes Canadian inflation above 3%, threatening mortgage rate relief. Geopolitical tensions could keep...

Jennifer Blackwood · May 16, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta's Top Court Paves Way for Major Class Action Against Ottawa Over Military Chaplain Abuse
Local

Alberta's Top Court Paves Way for Major Class Action Against Ottawa Over Military Chaplain Abuse

Alberta Court of Appeal clears the way for class action lawsuit over sexual abuse by military chaplain at Edmonton base.

Chad Twair · May 16, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Multi-Vehicle Crash Turns Violent: Shots Fired in Airdrie, Four Hospitalized
Local

Multi-Vehicle Crash Turns Violent: Shots Fired in Airdrie, Four Hospitalized

Four people hospitalized after multi-vehicle crash erupts in gunfire on Airdrie's Bayside Boulevard. RCMP call incident...

WestNet News Staff · May 16, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Major Pipeline Deal Takes Shape: Ottawa and Alberta Set to Reveal Carbon Tax Agreement
Canada

Major Pipeline Deal Takes Shape: Ottawa and Alberta Set to Reveal Carbon Tax Agreement

Alberta and Ottawa to reveal details of major pipeline and carbon tax agreement, marking a new chapter in...

Samantha Goldstein · May 15, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta Police Hunt Cellphone Scammer Who Ripped Off Retailers for $255K
Alberta

Alberta Police Hunt Cellphone Scammer Who Ripped Off Retailers for $255K

Alberta police are searching for a Chestermere man accused of stealing $255,000 in Apple phones through forged business...

Samantha Goldstein · May 15, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta Leaders Push Premier Smith to Axe Industrial Carbon Tax—Here's What's at Stake
Local

Alberta Leaders Push Premier Smith to Axe Industrial Carbon Tax—Here's What's at Stake

Alberta leaders demand Premier Smith cancel industrial carbon tax, citing rising costs for fuel, utilities, and food...

Sarah Mitchell · May 15, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Carney and Smith Set to Unveil Major Carbon Price Deal for Alberta's Energy Sector
Alberta

Carney and Smith Set to Unveil Major Carbon Price Deal for Alberta's Energy Sector

Carney and Smith to announce Alberta carbon pricing deal targeting $130 per tonne by 2040, potentially unlocking West...

WestNet News Staff · May 15, 2026 at 2:16 AM
U.S. Aviation Safety Gets Major Upgrade After Deadly Air Canada Crash at LaGuardia
World

U.S. Aviation Safety Gets Major Upgrade After Deadly Air Canada Crash at LaGuardia

FAA commits $22.6 million to install tracking transponders on airport vehicles nationwide following deadly Air Canada...

Chad Twair · May 14, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta's Auto Insurance Overhaul Kicks In: Here's What Drivers Need to Know
Local

Alberta's Auto Insurance Overhaul Kicks In: Here's What Drivers Need to Know

Alberta's new auto insurance scheme launches with $366 average savings per vehicle and caps on future premium hikes.

Samantha Goldstein · May 14, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Could Swedish Defenseman Malte Gustafsson Be Calgary's Missing Piece?
Sports

Could Swedish Defenseman Malte Gustafsson Be Calgary's Missing Piece?

Swedish defenseman Malte Gustafsson could be the puck-moving defenceman Calgary's offence has been missing. Here's why...

WestNet News Staff · May 14, 2026 at 2:16 AM
← Newer Page 18 of 133 Older →

Calgary Weather

Loading...

Trending

  1. St. Albert Teen Seriously Injured in E-Bike Crash as Alberta Hospitals See Surge in E-Mobility Accidents August 30, 2026 at 6:15 AM
  2. Alberta's Fall Referendum Faces a Separation Paradox: Separatists Need Canada to Run the Vote August 30, 2026 at 2:16 AM
  3. Edmonton's Henwood Treatment Centre Will Reopen After Flood Damage, but Albertans Face Years-Long Wait August 30, 2026 at 2:16 AM
  4. Nenshi warns voter apathy could swing Alberta separation referendum in separatists' favour August 30, 2026 at 2:16 AM
  5. FAA Moves to Fire Air Traffic Controllers After Deadly Air Canada Crash at LaGuardia August 29, 2026 at 2:16 AM

Sections

  • Local
  • Alberta
  • Canada
  • USA
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Community
  • Opinion
  • Sports
WestNet News

Independent local journalism serving Calgary and Alberta. Accountability reporting, community voices, and the stories that matter.

ⓘ About the Newsroom ⚖ Editorial Policies ✎ Join Our Team f Facebook ▶ YouTube ☰ RSS Feed ✉ News Tips

Get Calgary's top stories in your inbox

Free daily digest from WestNet News — delivered every morning.

Unsubscribe anytime. We respect your privacy.

Share

Facebook X LinkedIn WhatsApp Email

About WestNet News

WestNet News is an independent digital news publication serving Calgary and communities across Alberta. We are committed to accountability journalism, accurate reporting, and serving the public interest.

A service of WestNet-HD, A Division of WN Continental Broadcasting.

Part of Action News — WestNet N.A.

WestNet Action News

Sections

  • Local
  • Alberta
  • Canada
  • USA
  • Technology
  • Business
  • Community
  • Opinion
  • Sports

Connect

  • Facebook.com/ActionNews
  • YouTube
  • Twitch
  • WhatsApp
  • Submit a News Tip
  • Contact the Newsroom

More

  • About Us
  • Advertise With Us
  • Join Our Team
  • News Operations
  • Action News
  • WestNet.ca
  • WestNet Humanitarian Services

Legal

  • Editorial Policies
  • Corrections Policy
  • Code of Ethics
  • Ownership & Funding

Calgary Guides

  • Gas Prices
  • Mortgage Rates
  • Real Estate
  • Cost of Living
  • Weather
  • Jobs
  • Sports
  • Crime & Safety

Feeds

  • RSS Feed
  • Atom Feed
  • Sitemap
WestNet News Action News

© 2026 WestNet-HD, A Division of WN Continental Broadcasting. All rights reserved.

WestNet News and Action News™ are registered trademarks of WN Continental Broadcasting in the United States and Canada.

Action News is a trademark of WN Continental Broadcasting. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.

Independent local journalism · Member of the Canadian journalism community · Calgary, Alberta