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Europe Braces for Energy Crisis: Tax Cuts Coming as Oil and Gas Prices Soar
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Europe Braces for Energy Crisis: Tax Cuts Coming as Oil and Gas Prices Soar

EU prepares emergency energy tax cuts as oil and gas prices spike amid Middle East tensions, threatening European...

WestNet News Staff · April 13, 2026 at 2:18 AM
Man Dies After Canoe Capsizes at Closed Ontario Lake; Woman Rescued
Canada

Man Dies After Canoe Capsizes at Closed Ontario Lake; Woman Rescued

Man found dead after canoe capsizes at closed Brampton conservation area; woman rescued. Neither wore life jackets.

Sarah Mitchell · April 13, 2026 at 2:18 AM
Don't Walk Into Police Station With a Gun, RCMP Warn Firearm Owners in Federal Buyback Push
Canada

Don't Walk Into Police Station With a Gun, RCMP Warn Firearm Owners in Federal Buyback Push

RCMP warn firearm owners not to bring weapons directly to police detachments during federal buyback, citing criminal...

Samantha Goldstein · April 13, 2026 at 2:18 AM
Democrats Split Between Activist Demands and Kitchen-Table Concerns as 2028 Race Takes Shape
USA

Democrats Split Between Activist Demands and Kitchen-Table Concerns as 2028 Race Takes Shape

Democrats face pressure from activists over foreign policy while party leaders warn voters care most about housing,...

WestNet News Staff · April 13, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Calgary's Weekend in Motion: Science Fair Brilliance, Soccer Action, and Dino Mania
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Calgary's Weekend in Motion: Science Fair Brilliance, Soccer Action, and Dino Mania

Calgary buzzes with youth science fair innovation, Cavalry FC soccer action, and record dinosaur attractions this...

Kyra Thompson · April 13, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Soccer's Holy Grail Comes to Calgary: Thousands Brave Snow to Touch World Cup History
Local

Soccer's Holy Grail Comes to Calgary: Thousands Brave Snow to Touch World Cup History

Calgary soccer fans braved freezing temperatures Sunday to witness the iconic FIFA World Cup Trophy at the Saddledome,...

Kyra Thompson · April 13, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Senior U.S. Catholic Leaders Break Ranks, Warn Against Iran Conflict and Mass Deportation Push
USA

Senior U.S. Catholic Leaders Break Ranks, Warn Against Iran Conflict and Mass Deportation Push

U.S. Catholic cardinals join Pope in opposing Iran military action and mass deportation policies, breaking silence on...

WestNet News Staff · April 13, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Flames Dominate Utah Mammoth 4-1, Pachal Shines with Three-Point Night
Alberta

Flames Dominate Utah Mammoth 4-1, Pachal Shines with Three-Point Night

Calgary's Brayden Pachal led the way with three points as the Flames dominated Utah 4-1, extending their home hot...

WestNet News Staff · April 13, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Bank of Canada Convenes Financial Sector Over AI Cybersecurity Threat
Business

Bank of Canada Convenes Financial Sector Over AI Cybersecurity Threat

Bank of Canada and major Canadian banks convene urgent meeting on AI cybersecurity threats posed by advanced artificial...

WestNet News Staff · April 13, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Oilers Defy the Odds: How Edmonton Bucked the West's Playoff Formula
Sports

Oilers Defy the Odds: How Edmonton Bucked the West's Playoff Formula

The Edmonton Oilers are bucking Western Conference convention with their unique playoff formula, while teams like...

WestNet News Staff · April 13, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Edmonton Oilers Show Playoff Muscles with Dominant Defensive Turnaround
Alberta

Edmonton Oilers Show Playoff Muscles with Dominant Defensive Turnaround

Edmonton Oilers tighten defence dramatically with 11.5 Grade A chances allowed per game in latest stretch—a...

Jennifer Blackwood · April 13, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Iran's Parliament Speaker Issues Stark Warning Over U.S. Oil Tensions—Gas Prices Could Skyrocket
USA

Iran's Parliament Speaker Issues Stark Warning Over U.S. Oil Tensions—Gas Prices Could Skyrocket

Iran's parliament speaker warns U.S. will 'long for $4 gas' as oil supply tensions surge amid Strait of Hormuz blockade...

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Young Cancer Survivors Face Doubled Risk of Second Cancer, Major Alberta Study Reveals
Alberta

Young Cancer Survivors Face Doubled Risk of Second Cancer, Major Alberta Study Reveals

Young cancer survivors face double the risk of developing a second cancer, reveals major University of Calgary study....

WestNet News Staff · April 13, 2026 at 2:15 AM
Rising Star Julien Maze Credits Calgary Hitmen with Life-Changing Opportunity
Local

Rising Star Julien Maze Credits Calgary Hitmen with Life-Changing Opportunity

Calgary Hitmen forward Julien Maze credits the team with transforming his hockey career since arriving in December. The...

WestNet News Staff · April 12, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Four Playoff Pressures: What Will Make or Break the Oilers' Stanley Cup Push?
Sports

Four Playoff Pressures: What Will Make or Break the Oilers' Stanley Cup Push?

Edmonton clinches playoffs, but four major questions loom: Can depth forwards score? Will Nurse-Murphy defence hold up?...

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