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Flames in the Basement Race: Where Calgary Sits With Two Weeks Left in the NHL Season
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Flames in the Basement Race: Where Calgary Sits With Two Weeks Left in the NHL Season

With two weeks left and playoffs out of reach, the Calgary Flames are deep in the NHL basement race — but a brutal...

WestNet News Staff · April 3, 2026 at 2:18 PM
Hitmen Sweep Wheat Kings, Advance to WHL Second Round
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Hitmen Sweep Wheat Kings, Advance to WHL Second Round

The Calgary Hitmen swept the Brandon Wheat Kings in four straight, with Ethan Moore scoring the winner in every game of...

Sarah Mitchell · April 3, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Max Jones Making a Compelling Case for Oilers' Fourth-Line Playoff Role
Sports

Max Jones Making a Compelling Case for Oilers' Fourth-Line Playoff Role

The Edmonton Oilers are on a five-game winning streak and Max Jones is quietly locking down a fourth-line playoff spot.

Kyra Thompson · April 3, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Canmore Moves Forward with Livability Tax After Province Carves Out Exemption for Alberta Property Owners
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Canmore Moves Forward with Livability Tax After Province Carves Out Exemption for Alberta Property Owners

Canmore is moving ahead with its livability tax after Alberta's Bill 28 proposed exemptions for Alberta property owners...

WestNet News Staff · April 3, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Sizing Up the Oilers' Potential First-Round Playoff Opponents
Sports

Sizing Up the Oilers' Potential First-Round Playoff Opponents

The Oilers are playoff-bound for a sixth straight year. Here's a breakdown of who Edmonton could face in round one and...

WestNet News Staff · April 3, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Edmonton Oilers Sign Western Michigan Forward Owen Michaels to Entry-Level Deal
Sports

Edmonton Oilers Sign Western Michigan Forward Owen Michaels to Entry-Level Deal

The Edmonton Oilers have signed Western Michigan University forward Owen Michaels to a one-year entry-level contract.

Jennifer Blackwood · April 3, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Henrique Ends 51-Game Drought, Jarry Stands Tall as Oilers Climb to Top of Pacific
Sports

Henrique Ends 51-Game Drought, Jarry Stands Tall as Oilers Climb to Top of Pacific

The Edmonton Oilers have won five straight and are now tied for first in the Pacific Division, with Adam Henrique...

WestNet News Staff · April 3, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Fake Rescues, Forged Documents: Nepal Busts Alleged $20M Everest Insurance Fraud Ring
USA

Fake Rescues, Forged Documents: Nepal Busts Alleged $20M Everest Insurance Fraud Ring

Nepal has arrested 10 people in a $20M Everest insurance fraud ring that allegedly staged fake rescues and forged...

WestNet News Staff · April 3, 2026 at 10:19 AM
How Your Credit Card, Car Loan and Mortgage Each Affect Your Credit Score Differently
Business

How Your Credit Card, Car Loan and Mortgage Each Affect Your Credit Score Differently

Experts say your credit card habits may impact your score more than your mortgage. Here's what Canadians need to know...

Jennifer Blackwood · April 3, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Pipeline MOU Deadline Passes Quietly as Smith-Carney Deal Stalls
Alberta

Pipeline MOU Deadline Passes Quietly as Smith-Carney Deal Stalls

An April 1 deadline embedded in the Smith-Carney pipeline MOU passed without announcement, raising questions about the...

Chad Twair · April 3, 2026 at 10:16 AM
Two New Doctors Set to Clear Fort St. John's Massive Patient Backlog This Fall
Health

Two New Doctors Set to Clear Fort St. John's Massive Patient Backlog This Fall

Two new doctors will open their doors to 3,000 unattached patients in Fort St. John this September, easing one of...

Chad Twair · April 3, 2026 at 6:24 AM
Ontario Misses Federal Deadline to Fund Nurse Practitioners, Leaving Healthcare Gap
Health

Ontario Misses Federal Deadline to Fund Nurse Practitioners, Leaving Healthcare Gap

Ontario missed the April 1 federal deadline to publicly fund nurse practitioners and has no plan in place, despite...

David Chen · April 3, 2026 at 6:23 AM
Nova Scotia Disability Care Company Haemorrhaging Workers After CRA Tax Audit Bombshell
Health

Nova Scotia Disability Care Company Haemorrhaging Workers After CRA Tax Audit Bombshell

Nova Scotia care company Arden is losing workers fast after a CRA audit revealed unpaid taxes, raising alarms over...

Kyra Thompson · April 3, 2026 at 6:23 AM
AI Instead of Teachers? Canadian Experts Sound the Alarm on U.S. School Model
Technology

AI Instead of Teachers? Canadian Experts Sound the Alarm on U.S. School Model

A U.S. school using AI apps instead of teachers has gone viral. Canadian experts say the model raises serious concerns...

Michael Torres · April 3, 2026 at 6:22 AM
Henrique Breaks 51-Game Drought as Oilers Down Blackhawks 3-1
Sports

Henrique Breaks 51-Game Drought as Oilers Down Blackhawks 3-1

Adam Henrique ends a 51-game goal drought and Matt Savoie scores his 15th as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Chicago...

WestNet News Staff · April 3, 2026 at 6:21 AM
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