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Three Impaired Driving Crashes in Four Hours Spark Urgent Calgary Police Warning
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Three Impaired Driving Crashes in Four Hours Spark Urgent Calgary Police Warning

Three impaired driving crashes in four hours Wednesday sparked urgent warnings from Calgary police. Multiple people...

Kyra Thompson · June 5, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Rural Alberta Community Installs Life-Saving Defibrillators in Memory of Seven-Year-Old Emily
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Rural Alberta Community Installs Life-Saving Defibrillators in Memory of Seven-Year-Old Emily

Family of seven-year-old Emily Lougheed launches Smile Like Emily campaign to install life-saving defibrillators across...

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First Nations Vote Could Be Game-Changer in Alberta's October Separation Referendum

Conservative MP Billy Morin targets First Nations voters in Alberta's October separation referendum, calling Indigenous...

WestNet News Staff · June 4, 2026 at 2:16 AM
RCMP Intensifies Search for Shooter in Fatal Pelican Narrows Incident
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RCMP Intensifies Search for Shooter in Fatal Pelican Narrows Incident

RCMP searches for suspect in deadly Pelican Narrows shooting that left one woman dead. Police release video footage as...

WestNet News Staff · June 4, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Murder Charges Laid After Senior Found Dead in Edmonton Condo
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Murder Charges Laid After Senior Found Dead in Edmonton Condo

A 36-year-old Edmonton man faces second-degree murder charges after a 74-year-old senior was found dead in a central...

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U.S. Lawmaker Grills Secretary of State Rubio Over Iran Conflict and Stock Portfolio Concerns
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U.S. Lawmaker Grills Secretary of State Rubio Over Iran Conflict and Stock Portfolio Concerns

Congressional pressure on Secretary of State Rubio over Iran conflict ties and potential financial conflicts of...

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Two More Arrests in Calgary Extortion Spree Targeting South Asian Businesses
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Two More Arrests in Calgary Extortion Spree Targeting South Asian Businesses

Calgary police charge two more men in ongoing extortion investigation targeting South Asian businesses. 46 incidents...

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Alberta Braces for Continued Rain as Flood Watches Remain Across Province
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Alberta Braces for Continued Rain as Flood Watches Remain Across Province

Alberta remains on alert as flood watches persist and rainfall continues. Bow River flows high but manageable;...

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More Canadians Turning to ChatGPT for Money Advice Than Seeking Professional Help
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More Canadians Turning to ChatGPT for Money Advice Than Seeking Professional Help

One in seven Canadians used AI for financial advice last year, while far fewer access free professional counselling....

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A Year of Loss: Edmonton Mother Demands Spotlight on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Youth
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A Year of Loss: Edmonton Mother Demands Spotlight on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Youth

Alanna Bird honours her missing son Samuel at Edmonton memorial, calling for greater awareness of missing and murdered...

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Calgary Dodges Flood Risk Despite Heavy Rains—Infrastructure Investments Paying Off
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Calgary Dodges Flood Risk Despite Heavy Rains—Infrastructure Investments Paying Off

Calgary officials confirm major flooding is unlikely despite heavy rainfall, citing post-2013 infrastructure upgrades...

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Calgary Braces for River Peak Tuesday as Heavy Rain Swells Bow and Elbow
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Calgary Braces for River Peak Tuesday as Heavy Rain Swells Bow and Elbow

Calgary river levels expected to peak Tuesday as heavy rain continues. Officials forecast no widespread flooding, but...

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Alberta Shifts Hospital Funding Model: Payment Now Tied to Patient Care Delivered
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Alberta Shifts Hospital Funding Model: Payment Now Tied to Patient Care Delivered

Alberta launches patient-focused funding model for hospitals, tying payments to surgical volume and care delivery...

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Southern Alberta Gas Pumps Drain Wallets as Energy Crisis Bites
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Southern Alberta Gas Pumps Drain Wallets as Energy Crisis Bites

Southern Alberta families and workers face mounting pressure as fuel prices surge. At a busy Lethbridge gas station,...

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Western Canada braces for extreme weather: Heat waves, flooding threats, and wildfire smoke span three provinces
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Western Canada braces for extreme weather: Heat waves, flooding threats, and wildfire smoke span three provinces

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